Australia Emission Reduction Policy
Hydrofluorocarbon Phase-Down Policy In January 2018, Australia plans to adapt a policy that has it’s origins in the Montreal Protocol. The plan will phase-down... Read more.
Argentina Emission Reduction Policies
Law 27191 Argentina’s energy production sector is heavily fossil fuel reliant and high emitting. However, the country is attempting to improve its energy matrix... Read more.
United States Extreme Weather Event
Drought in the State of California Since 2012, California has suffered from a drought that reached its peak in the years 2014-2017. Characterized as an extended... Read more.
United Kingdom Extreme Weather Event
2015-2016 UK Floods December 2015 in the UK was the second wettest December there since records began. A complete lack of frost, and a temperature that was 4.1 degrees... Read more.
Turkey Extreme Weather Event
Extreme Rainfall in the Black Sea Region In June 2016, Ordu, a coastal city in the Black Sea Region of Turkey, faced an extreme weather condition. A heavy rainfall... Read more.
Thailand Extreme Weather Event
Extreme Rainfall and Flooding A recent example of climate change related extreme weather in Thailand happened in December 2016. Twelve of Thailand’s 14 southern... Read more.
Spain Extreme Weather Event
Extreme Droughts and Floods in Eastern and Southern Spain Extreme weather has ravaged Spain in the last couple of years. Torrential rains and deadly floods plagued... Read more.
South Korea Extreme Weather Event
2016 Extreme Heat Wave The recent extreme heat wave in 2016 caused extensive damage to people, the environment and to the country as a whole. The damage can be seen... Read more.
South Africa Extreme Weather Event
Severe Country-Wide Drought The current drought, which started in the summer of 2014, is the third-driest for South Africa as a whole since the early 1930s when... Read more.
Saudi Arabia Extreme Weather Event
Extreme Rainfall and Flash Flooding in Jeddah City In 2009 and 2011, Jeddah City in the middle of the western region of Saudi Arabia experienced short, but intense... Read more.