5 results for "climate adaptation"
🌍 Planet WinsIn the hot savannas of Senegal, a rare group of 35 wild chimpanzees are doing something remarkable: crafting spears to hunt, soaking in pools to beat the heat, and showing us how our own ancestors might have survived millions of years ago. After 25 years of groundbreaking research, scientists are uncovering behaviors that could help both chimps and humans adapt to our warming world.
🌍 Planet WinsA tourist discovered a marble-sized fossil pearl in Queensland that researchers confirmed is over 100 million years old, making it the largest and best-preserved ancient pearl ever found in Australia. The rare find offers a glimpse into an inland sea that once covered the outback and shows how ancient life adapted to stress.
💡 SolutionsWhile Storm Goretti challenged Europe, Canadian weather expert Patrick de Bellefeuille offers a masterclass in winter resilience. His insights reveal how preparation, community systems, and smart planning can transform snowy chaos into just another day, offering European cities a hopeful roadmap for smoother winters ahead.
🌍 Planet WinsThe world just agreed on 60 new indicators to measure climate adaptation progress, and Africa is positioned to lead the way. With Ethiopia hosting COP32 in 2027, the continent's innovative grassroots solutions will help shape how the world protects vulnerable communities from climate impacts.
🌍 Planet WinsQatar Foundation is bringing together national partners in an inspiring collaboration that weaves traditional wisdom with modern sustainability efforts. Through heritage preservation, biodiversity projects, and climate adaptation initiatives, Qatar is building a greener future while honoring its cultural roots and working toward Qatar National Vision 2030.