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El Ninos Far Costlier Than Once Thought, In The Trillions, Study Says

Source: AP The natural burst of El Nino warming that changes weather worldwide is far costlier with longer-lasting expenses than…

11 months ago
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More Than Half The World’s Lakes Drying Up, Says Study

Source: DW Researchers of a new study say global warming and human consumption are causing the world's lakes to lose…

12 months ago
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2.5 Mn Internal Displacements In India In 2022 Due To Natural Disasters

Source: PTI Natural disasters, heavy floods and cyclones triggered around 2.5 million internal displacements in India in 2022, according to…

12 months ago
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How The Queen’s Death Stole The Thunder Of A Climate Warning

Think back to September last year. What happened early that month? What news shook the world and reverberated for weeks,…

12 months ago
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What Is Mutualism And How Is It Different From Symbiosis/Cooperation?

When members of two species have a relationship that is beneficial to both, the interaction is called mutualism. The term…

12 months ago
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‘Himalayan Glaciers Warming At Alarming Rate’

“I can assure you one thing that the mountains are changing. And they are changing very fast. There is something…

1 year ago
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Dangers Of Poor Housing In Remote, Off-Grid Communities

At first glance, remote communities in Outback Australia and villages in India don’t have much in common. Look closer, however,…

1 year ago
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Treated Wastewater Reuse Could Cut 1.3 Million Tonnes Of Emissions

Reusing treated wastewater in irrigation in India could have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 1.3 million tonnes in 2021, according…

1 year ago
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Most Himalayan Glaciers Analysed Melting At Varying Rates: Govt

Source: PTI Majority of Himalayan glaciers analysed are melting or retreating at varying rates in different regions, the government has…

1 year ago
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‘Ganga, Brahmaputra Flows To Reduce Due To Global Warming’

Source: PTI UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that major Himalayan rivers like the Indus, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra, all…

1 year ago
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‘Severe Consequences’ Of Further Warming In Himalayas: IPCC

As the world’s top climate scientists issued a “final warning” on the climate crisis with the release of the last…

1 year ago
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Livable Future Possible If Drastic Action Taken This Decade: IPCC Report

Source: PTI The world is very likely to miss the most important climate target of limiting global temperature rise to…

1 year ago
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Nations Give Nod To Key UN Science Report On Climate Change

(Source: AP) Governments gave their blessing on Sunday to a major new UN report on climate change, after approval was…

1 year ago
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Lousy Buildings And A Heat Pandemic Make A Lethal Combination

It is a typical summer’s afternoon in Gujarat, India. Women and children are listless as they swelter in the 34…

1 year ago
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Wildfires Are Turning Largest Forest Ecosystem Into Net-Emitter

The vast boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere stretch from Scandinavia through Siberia, Alaska and Canada. They cover a tenth…

1 year ago
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Invasive ‘Alien’ Plants Found To Be Increasing In Higher Elevations

Botanist Pervaiz Dar spent a good amount of time in 2012 and 2017 squatting and walking along roadsides in Kashmir,…

1 year ago
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15 Mn People Live Under The Threat Of Glacial Floods: Study

Source: AP As glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, 15 million people across the globe…

1 year ago
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Limiting Global Warming To 1.5 Degrees Is Not Plausible: Report

Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is currently not plausible, according to a new report. Climate policy, protests, and…

1 year ago
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Earth Likely To Cross 1.5-Degree Warming In Next Decade: AI Study

(Source: PTI) The world will cross the global warming threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius within 10 to 15 years, even…

1 year ago
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Compensation For Crop Loss: Landless, Tenant Farmers Miss Out

Ram Sagar, 64, a farmer who lives in Turkauli village of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, lost three and a…

1 year ago
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2022 The 5th Warmest Year On Record: NASA

(Source: PTI) Earth’s average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to an…

1 year ago
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India’s Southern States Will Lose Half Of Their Mangroves By 2070: Study

(Source: IANS) By 2070, Indian mangroves will reduce and shift by around 50 per cent, especially in southern India, due…

1 year ago
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Antarctica’s Emperor Penguins May Be Extinct By 2100

Greater conservation efforts are needed to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and the populations of up to 97 per cent of land-based…

1 year ago
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Humanity Is ‘A Weapon Of Mass Extinction’

Humanity is at war with nature and on its last chance to reverse the rampant destruction of habitats that will…

1 year ago
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Studying The Impact Of Aerosols On Rainfall In Western Ghats

Off the tourist trail and away from the resorts that crowd Munnar’s lush hills in the Western Ghats is a…

1 year ago

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