In Middle East, South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is increasing the frequency of droughts and changing the distribution of rainfall, according to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report.
A 2020 analysis found that each severe weather event caused an average of 20,000 displacements in low-income countries compared to just 4,000 in the wealthiest.
The city of Sudbury, Ontario, faced severe environmental degradation due to a century of mining and smelting, resulting in 80,000 hectares of contaminated land....
