by WeCare Editor | Jan 5, 2025 | Climate Change and Current Affairs
As the Northern Hemisphere wrapped up in winter coats in November and December 2024, a continent on the other side of the globe was battling a different kind of extreme: Australia endured a record-shattering heatwave. As meticulously reported, this intense and...
by WeCare Editor | Nov 28, 2024 | Climate Change and Impact on Health
The memory of November 2024 remains etched in the hearts of East Africa, a stark and tragic illustration of the devastating human cost of our changing climate. As meticulously documented, the severe flooding that ravaged Somalia and Kenya was not just a natural...
by WeCare Editor | Aug 26, 2024 | Climate Change and Disease
OverviewMpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus, part of the Orthopoxvirus genus, which includes the smallpox virus. Although it was first discovered in monkeys, mpox can infect humans, typically through direct contact...
by WeCare Editor | Aug 21, 2024 | Climate Change and Impact on Health
In the wake of Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years, the island nation is left grappling with the aftermath of destruction and loss. The powerful 7.4 magnitude tremor, striking Taiwan’s east coast, has claimed at least nine lives and left over 900...
by WeCare Editor | Jul 31, 2024 | Climate Change and Impact on Health
Air Pollution’s Dire Impact on Lifespan Imagine a world where the average person could live 2.3 years longer. This isn’t a dream but a potential reality if global particulate pollution levels were reduced to meet the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines....
