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Bengal sees decrease in forest cover,Union Forest Minister informs Parliament
Minister of State for Environment and Forest, Kirtivardhan Singh, on Wednesday, revealed.
That while 13 districts in West Bengal have shown an increase in forest cover, 10 districts have experienced a decline. He was responding to a query…
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Record High Temperatures In 2024 Caused Ice Loss, Rise In Sea Levels: UN
Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging the world closer to a key warming threshold, the U.N. weather body said on Wednesday.…
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Brazil Cuts Down Thousands Of Trees In Amazon Rainforest To Build Road For Climate Summit
Brazil is facing accusations of hypocrisy after cutting down large sections of the Amazon rainforest to construct a road for the upcoming COP30 climate summit, according to The Telegraph.
The highway, designed to accommodate tens of…
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83% Of Cities Fail Air Standards: Pollution Linked To Cancer, Heart Disease, Alzheimer’s
Only 17% of cities worldwide meet the air pollution guidelines set for healthy living, a new report has revealed.
This means that billions of people are inhaling air polluted with harmful toxins daily. The study, conducted by…
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Trump Job Cuts Threaten Climate Research, Public Safety, Warn Scientists
Climate scientist Tom Di Liberto had dreamed of working at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since college.
After more than a decade as a contractor, he finally secured a full-time position nearly two years ago.…
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World’s Largest Iceberg A23a Grounds Near South Georgia, Raising Wildlife and Environmental Concerns
The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has come to a standstill near South Georgia, a critical wildlife habitat in the South Atlantic.
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) confirmed on March 4 that the iceberg, comparable in size to Rhode…
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World War To Space Battles: Experts Predict What World Could Look Like In 10 Years
World War III is inevitable and will likely start within the next 10 years, a new survey conducted by the Atlantic Council, a global affairs think tank in Washington, has revealed.
The survey saw over 300 experts weighing in on what the…
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Working In “Silos”: Top Court Notice To 8 Ministries Over Climate Change
Eight Central ministries have been asked to cooperate to counter climate change following a petition on the matter by an eight-year-old.
Issuing notices to the ministries, the Supreme Court said it appeared that the ministries overseeing…
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Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current Is Slowing Down And It Could Have Devastating Consequences
Scientists have issued a warning that the world's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change which could have serious implications such as sea level rise and ocean warming.
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), a…
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Melting Ice Could Slow World’s Strongest Ocean Current: Study
The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ice sheets flood it with fresh water, according to research published on Monday that warned of "severe" climate consequences.
Scientists used one of Australia's most…
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