To combat coral bleaching, Kenya turns to reef nurseries
Coral bleaching occurs when extreme temperatures and sun glare simultaneously trigger corals to flush out algae, causing them to turn white.
Coral bleaching occurs when extreme temperatures and sun glare simultaneously trigger corals to flush out algae, causing them to turn white.
In the context of the report, Greta Thunberg, the teenage climate activist, has called on the public and media to put "massive" pressure on governments to act.
While greenhouse gases emanate from cattle and rice fields, deforestation and erosion of lands have resulted in alarming levels of carbon emissions.
Patricia Espinosa, the UN's Climate Chief, said, "This year is likely to be one of the four hottest years on record. Greenhouses gas concentrations in the atmosphere are at record levels and emissions continue to rise. Climate change impacts have never been worse."