Drought: Summit exposes rising suicides in Maasai community

Maasai men walking past a carcass at Amboseli National Park in November last year. [File, Standard]

Rising sea levels, the melting of polar ice, and extreme weather events such as wildfires, floods, and droughts have become common manifestations of climate-induced disasters.

Scientific reports indicate Earth's atmosphere is experiencing a worrisome increase in carbon dioxide levels, which has triggered a chain reaction.