Climate Change
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World News
ISRO reveals increase in glacial lake growth in Himalayas over the last few decades
Out of the 2,431 lakes identified in 2016-17, with a size exceeding 10 hectares, a staggering 89% of them have…
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Heatwaves in Europe cause 30% rise in fatalities; heat-related deaths at an all-time high
Researchers attribute this extreme heat primarily to the emissions of greenhouse gases, although the El Niño phenomenon also contributes to…
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One-third of China’s population is at risk of land sinking below sea level: study
It is estimated that up to 270 million city dwellers might be impacted, with around 70 million of them undergoing…
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Law
Supreme Court ruling: Right to be free from climate change is a unique, basic human right
The verdict was related to a case concerning the preservation of the endangered Great Indian Bustard species. On March 21,…
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India
India will see an intense heatwave in April-June: IMD
Regions such as Rajasthan, Gujarat, Saurashtra-Kutch, Maharashtra, north Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha are expected to record extremely high day…
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Science
Dealing with climate change: Scientists planning to block the sun to cool off earth
The major challenge lies in creating a shield covering an area of approximately one million square miles, roughly the size…
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India
Tamil Nadu hill district faces near 0 temperatures, prompts concerns from experts
The dramatic drop in temperatures has adversely affected daily life, tea plantations, and vegetable farms
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World News
Champagne may go extinct as a result of climate change, AI predicts
Champagne is vital to the economy, particularly in France, where wine exports total $9.6 billion (ClimateAI).
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Study finds 70,000 excess deaths in Europe in 2022 due to extreme heat
Europe faced a devastating toll in 2022 as extreme heat claimed an estimated 70,000 lives, with rising temperatures posing a…
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India
Mumbai will soon see implementation of a climate resilient project
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis put up the notion to implement this technique in Japan in August of this year.
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