Copernicus report shows year of weather extremes in Europe Jeannette Cwienk © 2024 Deutsche Welle ++++

Copernicus report shows year of weather extremes in Europe Jeannette Cwienk 12 hours ago12 hours ago Drought, wildfires, floods and record heat in Europe: last year was one of extreme climate impacts for humans and nature. But there's also some positive news. https://www.dw.com/en/copernicus-report-shows-year-of-weather-extremes-in-europe/a-68865767 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Volunteers help Australia's penguins beat the heat Nita Blake-Persen 04/21/2024April 21, 2024 Western Australia's largest penguin population is popular with birdwatchers and tourists. But scorching summers are threatening the birds' survival. Local volunteers and scientists are trying to find ways to keep them cool. https://www.dw.com/en/volunteers-help-australias-penguins-beat-the-heat/video-68883156 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Hugging trees for a better world Hillary Ayesinga | Christina Küfner 1 hour ago1 hour ago Ugandan climate activist Patricia Ariokot made it into the Guinness World Records book for the longest tree hug. It wasn't just a fun stunt: she wants to raise awareness of the vital role that trees play in mental and environmental health.. https://www.dw.com/en/hugging-trees-for-a-better-world/video-68846364 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Africa's El Nino crises demand action and funding Mimi Mefo Takambou 5 hours ago5 hours ago The El Nino weather pattern is causing extreme weather events in East Africa and a crippling drought in the south of the continent. Experts say immediate action is needed to tackle famine and displacement. https://www.dw.com/en/africas-el-nino-crises-demand-action-and-funding/a-68873614 © 2024 Deutsche Welle