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South Asia’s brutal 2026 heatwave was made far more likely by climate change, scientists say
From mid-April into May 2026, vast parts of India and Pakistan endured a punishing heatwave that pushed temperatures above 46°C in several cities, exposed hundreds of millions to dangerous conditions, and strained power grids, healthcare…
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Climate change set to increase leptospirosis risk across Europe
A new Europe-wide study has warned that Leptospirosis is emerging as a growing public health concern across Europe, with climate change expected to increase infections, expand the disease’s geographic spread and lengthen its…
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Is Climate Change fuelling wars and conflicts across nations? Science says yes
A new study by researchers at Rice University has found that large-scale climate patterns such as El Niño and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) may significantly increase the risk of armed conflicts and civil wars in vulnerable regions around…
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Join Food Tank at COP31 in Antalya, Turkey this November
Join Food Tank at COP31 in Antalya, Turkey this November
Food Tank will take part in the upcoming COP31 in Antalya from November 9 to 20, with a series of events aimed at pushing food and agriculture higher on the global…
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Climate change may be accelerating Argentina’s hantavirus surge, scientists warn
A deadly virus outbreak linked to an Antarctic cruise expedition has put health authorities in Argentina under mounting pressure as investigators race to determine where passengers aboard the MV Hondius were exposed to hantavirus before…
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EU Climate Monitor Warns: Ocean Temperatures Near Record-Breaking Levels Within Days
Ocean temperatures are once again approaching record-breaking levels as weather patterns shift toward a potentially powerful El Nino event, the European Union’s climate monitor warned on Friday.
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather…
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Climate Change Fuels Antarctica Travel Boom, Scientists Warn of Growing Threats
Tourism to Antarctica is rising rapidly as travellers race to witness the frozen continent before climate change irreversibly transforms its landscape, prompting growing concern among scientists and environmentalists over the risks posed…
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UN Climate Chief Says Iran Conflict Has Strengthened Case for Renewable Energy
The global energy crisis triggered by the Iran war has sharply reinforced the economic case for renewable energy, top UN climate official Simon Stiell said on Thursday, arguing that the turmoil has exposed the vulnerabilities of continued…
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Climate change could trigger extreme river flow swings, threatening global freshwater biodiversity
Climate change may dramatically disrupt the world’s major rivers, causing extreme fluctuations in water flow that could exceed historical levels by more than five times and put freshwater ecosystems under severe strain.
Scientists warn…
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IMD forecasts cooler days, warmer nights and more heatwave spells in parts of India this May
The India Meteorological Department has forecast an unusual weather pattern for May 2026, with much of the country expected to see relatively cooler daytime temperatures, warmer-than-normal nights and above-normal heatwave activity in…
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