Heatwaves threaten marine life as Mediterranean reaches record temperature

Heatwaves threaten marine life as Mediterranean reaches record temperature

Issued on: 04/08/2022 – 17:55 France has seen searing temperatures in successive heatwaves over the past few weeks, but it’s not only on land that temperatures are insufferably high. The Mediterranean Sea’s surface temperature reached a record high 30.7°C in late July, and marine heatwaves are becoming increasingly common because of climate change – with dramatic consequences for biodiversity. As Europe battles wildfires and record

Dozens dead or presumed dead after boat capsizes off Libya, UN says

Dozens dead or presumed dead after boat capsizes off Libya, UN says

Issued on: 16/04/2022 – 16:16 A migrant boat has capsized off the Libyan coast, leaving at least 35 people dead or presumed dead, the U.N. migration agency said Saturday. The shipwreck took place Friday off the western Libyan city of Sabratha, a major launching point for the mainly African migrants making the dangerous voyage across

Pope Francis calls neglect of migrants the ‘shipwreck of civilisation’ on visit to Lesbos

Pope Francis calls neglect of migrants the 'shipwreck of civilisation' on visit to Lesbos

” In Europe there are those who continue in treating the issue as a matter that does not concern them,” the pope stated as he spent some two hours at Lesbos Mavrovouni camp where almost 2,200 asylum applicants live.On the second day of his check out to Greece, he fulfilled dozens of child asylum candidates

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