Climate Change

Environmental campaign group Extinction Rebellion on Friday began four days of action in London, promising less disruption and more inclusion than the mass blockades that became its trademark. "This is about broadening the invite and…
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Record levels of heat-trapping greenhouse gases have led to increased incidences of droughts, floods and heatwaves on a global scale, the World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) annual report for 2022 said. At least 15,700 deaths in…
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The world’s glaciers melted at dramatic speed last year and saving them is effectively a lost cause, the United Nations reported Friday, as climate change indicators once again hit record highs. The last eight years have been the warmest…
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“When it gets cold in different parts of the country, people say it feels like Shimla,” said. President Droupadi Murmu, drawing a loud applause from the audience while speaking at the 26th convocation of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU)…
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Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Sunday said protecting and restoring ecosystems can help the world reduce the extent of climate change and cope with its impacts. Speaking at the Plenary Session…
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Bringing India’s viewpoints on ‘How Behavioural Change can Tackle Climate Change’ to the fore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said one of the most powerful ways to fight climate change is a behavioural change that must begin at…
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The world will likely use fewer fossil fuels to produce electricity this year in a “turning point” for planet-friendly energy, a new report says. It would be the first ever annual drop in the use of coal, oil and gas to generate…
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One of the most serious consequences of climate change is the profound impact on human health and wellbeing. Almost every element of climate change affects populations across the world – be it deforestation, melting glaciers, extreme…
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As the earth’s temperature climbs, so does the threat of extreme weather events such as drought, wildfire, hurricanes and tornadoes — all occurring more frequently at higher strengths, according to climate scientists. More violent and…
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Scientists are increasingly worried about climate tipping points, where certain thresholds are reached that drive further warming. It’s almost like a runaway train heading off a cliff – we’re getting near the point where it’s too late to…
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