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Climate

How will climate change transform Central Asia’s future and stability?

Central Asia is emerging as one of the world’s most climate vulnerable regions as rising temperatures, shrinking glaciers, water shortages, desertification, extreme weather, and environmental degradation increasingly threaten economic stability, food security, energy systems, and regional cooperation across the heart of Eurasia.

15 May 2026-13:26
Azerbaijan announces WUF13 climate events in Baku

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources has announced a series of environmental side events that will take place during the upcoming World Urban Forum 13, which will be held in Baku from May 17 to 22.

14 May 2026-17:10
World Cup 2026 faces heat concerns amid climate warnings

Experts have warned that players and fans at the 2026 FIFA World Cup could face dangerous levels of heat and humidity due to climate change, with some matches potentially taking place under conditions considered unsafe.

14 May 2026-08:28
New Zealand government seeks to bar climate change liability claims

12 May 2026-11:42
Scientists warn "super El Niño" could drive record-breaking global heat

Climate scientists are warning that a potentially powerful El Niño event could develop in the coming months, raising the risk of record-breaking global temperatures and intensifying extreme weather patterns worldwide.

08 May 2026-17:42
World could face strongest El Niño since 1870s, scientists warn

Scientists are warning that the world could face its most powerful El Niño event since the 1870s, as conditions developing beneath the Pacific Ocean point to potentially major global weather disruptions later this year and into 2027.

08 May 2026-15:14
Alaska megatsunami larger than Empire State Building triggered by climate change

A massive tsunami that struck a fjord in Alaska has been confirmed as the second-highest ever recorded, with scientists linking the event to climate change.

07 May 2026-17:29
New Zealand faces escalating climate threats, report warns

New Zealand should act early on major climate risks to significantly reduce its growing disaster recovery costs, the country’s Climate Change Commission said on Thursday.

07 May 2026-09:57
'Super El Niño' fears grow as Asia faces climate risk

Already strained by the effects of conflict in the Middle East, Asia now faces a growing risk from potentially strong El Niño conditions that could increase energy demand, reduce hydropower output, and damage agricultural production.

05 May 2026-13:15
How AI and smarter cloud solutions can solve Europe's climate problems

The European Union's ambitious goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 requires a fundamental transformation of how society operates, with AI and cloud technology serving as critical catalysts.

01 May 2026-13:50