Thousands of students around New Zealand skipped their school to join the protest demanding urgent action on climate change. It was led by the Fridays for Future student movement.

WION Climate Tracker | Students in New Zealand take to streets to demand climate change action

At least seven people have lost their lives in El Salvador after heavy rainfall triggered landslides south of the capital.

WION Climate Tracker | El Salvador: 7 killed in landslide after days of heavy rain

Today, an estimated one third of all the food produced in the world goes to waste. Wasted food is not just a social or humanitarian concern, it's also a major environmental one.

WION Climate Tracker | Global food wastage poses major environmental problem

Freshwater fish in Southern United States is under threat due to mudslides caused by the wildfires. The soil mixed with ash is sweeping away the vulnerable native fish and this is causing concern.

WION Climate Tracker | Fishes facing deadly impact of lethal wildfire ash flow

A new research has surfaced which claims that if Global Warming gas emissions continue to rise throughout the century, Global sea levels are set to rise higher than previously predicted.

WION Climate Tracker | Study: Global sea levels set to rise higher than predicted

Energy crisis is driving up the cost of power across Europe and people are looking at ways now to curb their energy consumption. Apple farmers in Northern Italy are using refrigerated caves to save their power costs.

WION Climate Tracker | 34 caves in North Italy being used to store apple harvest

In China, the Baiji Dolphin also known as the Goddess of the Yangtze is so rare that it was believed to bring fortune and protection to the local fishermen. But now the wait to watch these Dolphins has become even longer as these creatures have not been spotted in decades.

WION Climate Tracker | China's 'Goddess of Yangtze' lost to climate change

World leaders are in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. At the week-long high-level meeting climate change was among the key topics of discussion. The Biden Administration has promised a whopping $369 billion towards fighting the climate crisis.

WION Climate Tracker | US President signs $369bn legislation for climate crisis

Single-use plastic is wreaking havoc on the planet in varying degrees. Plastic industry produces some 232 million tons of emission. As per a report, 91% of plastic is not recycled.

WION Climate Tracker | Climate impact of single-use plastic

Africa's biggest solar car race returned to the streets of South Africa last week. The Sasol Solar Challenge sees engineering teams from across the world driving their sun powered vehicles on public roads from Johannesburg to Cape Town.

WION Climate Tracker | South Africa hosts 'Sasol Solar Challenge'

Wild rice is sacred to indigenous people in Minnesota because it is part of their creation story. But the changing in climate patterns, invasive species and pollution end up threatening the plant.

WION Climate Tracker | Sacred wild rice in Minnesota under threat

A farm in South Australia has become the site of an ambitious project to plant 3,50,000 trees covering a third of the 550 hectare property. The re-vegetation initiative aims to capture carbon and reduce harmful gases in the atmosphere that causes global warming.

WION Climate Tracker | Farm in Australia becomes site of re-vegetation project

September 21st is celebrated as Zero Emissions Day. It has evolved into a worldwide movement that aims to burn no fossil fuels for 24 hours that day with the message give our planet one day off a year.

WION Climate Tracker | A day off from Greenhouse gases

UN Chief Antonio Guterres at the UNGA has now urged rich countries to tax windfall profits of fossil fuel companies for climate damage. He also urged to use that money instead to help countries harmed by the climate crisis.

WION Climate Tracker | UN Chief urges developed countries to tax polluters

At the United Nations General Assembly, the President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro defended his record on the environment. He has now come under heavy scrutiny due to the deforestation of the Amazon.

WION Climate Tracker | Brazilian President defends his actions on environment at UNGA

Hunger levels in Somalia have left more than 500,000 children at the risk of dying. Amid a deadly famine, the mothers and famine hit Somalis are now bringing their starving children to nutrition centers with the hope that they can get some access to food.

WION Climate Tracker | Somalia's children face starvation deaths

Research says that there are about 20 quadrillion ants on our planet. There are 2.5 million ants for every human. The staggering number could possibly be underestimating the entire population of ants.

WION Climate Tracker | Study says earth has 20 quadrillion ants

On the West Coast of Tasmania, the Island state of Australia , a strange occurrence have been has been reported. A pod of 230 pilot whales have been found stranded on the beach. Officials are fearing half of them are dead.

WION Climate Tracker | Pod of 230 pilot whales stranded in Tasmania

Hurricane Fiona is gathering pace and created havoc the islands of Turks and Caicos. Hurricane caused catastrophic flooding and homes & businesses are left without power.

WION Climate Tracker: Hurricane Fiona hits Turks & Caicos islands; death toll rises to 5

Pakistan officials have said they're at risk of losing control of the spread of infections in the country this after an intense Monsoon inundated large parts of Pakistan. The rampant spread of water-borne diseases is making the situation worse in Pakistan.

WION Climate Tracker: Waterborne diseases rise in flood-hit Pakistan, death toll rises to 318

Hurricane Fiona created havoc in the island of Puerto Rico and authorities tried to rebuild power grid. Hurricane caused catastrophic flooding and homes & businesses are left without power.

WION Climate Tracker: Hurricane Fiona aftermath in Puerto Rico; leaves behind trail of destruction

As the world struggles with the soaring power course, there is one woman in Japan who has discovered how to dodge the worldwide energy crisis. In fact, she has not paid a single electricity bill in the last 10 years and lives completely off the power grid.

WION Climate Tracker | 62-year-old woman finds solution to dodge energy crisis

Extreme weather conditions caused by climate change are increasingly challenging the adventure tourism sector. The impact of climate change is forcing constant monitoring and reviewing of risk assessment systems.

WION Climate Tracker | Extreme weather poses huge issue for adventure sports

The world is on the brink of another humanitarian crisis. A new research shows that extreme hunger is closely linked to the climate crisis. Many areas of the world being impacted by extreme weather conditions are experiencing severe food shortages.

WION Climate Tracker | Climate crisis playing vital role towards hunger problem

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