Climate Change

Rescuers on Monday evacuated about 1,000 people trapped by seawater 3.6 meters (12 feet) deep along western Myanmar's coast after a powerful cyclone injured hundreds and cut off communications. Six deaths were reported, but the true impact…
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The world’s climate scientists recently warned that the predicted impacts of global warming are happening faster and more strongly than previously expected. Tumbling weather records around the world do indeed show climate change…
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Finally heeding to the many versions of the ‘climate change crisis is a public health crisis’ argument made by domain experts, the upcoming 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change will…
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Wealthy nations are on track this year to meet their overdue $100-billion climate finance pledge to developing countries, three years later than promised, Germany’s foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said on Tuesday. Baerbock said donor…
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A team of researchers has developed a highly efficient and stable copper-based catalyst (DFNS/TiO2-Cu) for converting CO2 to CO, with a CO productivity of 5350 mmol g−1 h−1 and 99.8% selectivity. The catalyst remained stable for over 200…
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The effect of rising average temperature due to climate change is reaching the deep ocean as well. Researchers have warned that 20 to 40 percent of species found in the ocean's twilight zone could be lost by the end of this century due to…
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In recent weeks, several important components of the EU’s Fit for 55 climate package have been negotiated under Sweden’s leadership. Fit for 55 is an extensive legislative programme with rules on climate, energy and transport, which will…
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Light rain brought down the temperature in Delhi on Thursday evening after the national capital recorded a maximum of 38.4 degrees Celsius today. The Regional Weather Forecasting Centre had predicted thunderstorms and dust storms across…
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A recent, rapid heating of the world’s oceans has alarmed scientists concerned that it will add to global warming. This month, the global sea surface hit a new record high temperature. It has never warmed this much, this quickly.…
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The year 2022 was the fifth or sixth warmest year on record with the mean global temperature 1.15 degrees Celsius above. The pre-industrial average, despite the rare third year of La Nina---a natural temporary cooling of parts of the…
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