When Rahman, 72, looks out over the azure waters of the Makassar Sea from her home in the coastal area…
One of the more enduring images from the iconic film from the 1950s, Do Bigha Zameen, was its poster showing…
In the past two months, Delhi and the National Capital Region has experienced extreme heat with multiple heat waves and…
The combined impact of air pollution and heatwaves can be far more severe than individual impacts, as various reactions between…
A steady rise in temperatures in Telangana is causing heat stress to women in urban slums, who lack access to…
2023 was a year of record-breaking heat, devastating storms and floods, deepening droughts and raging wildfires. These events showed how…
December would have to break all sorts of cold weather records for 2023 to avoid being the hottest year ever,…
The media reporting around heatwaves that have hammered the planet recently has been unequivocal: the simultaneous record-breaking heat has “pushed…
The planet is baking. Southern Europe is sweltering through a record heatwave with temperatures tipped to surpass the European record…
This year, a large proportion of Indians living in the central, western and south western parts of the country heaved…
Irshad Ahmad, a shopkeeper in the city of Patna, was forced to close his store for several days in mid-April…
Heating of space and water in buildings accounts for about 44% of all energy consumed globally, according to the International…
Source: PTI A review of 37 heat action plans in India shows most of them do not explicitly carry out…
In summertime in Chongqing, China, Xi Yu* (35) hates the short walk from his apartment to the subway station on…
At a construction site on the outskirts of New Delhi, Ravinder Kumar, a mason, spends his days slicing giant luminescent…
Rashpinder Singh, 36, is a farmer who owns 17 acres (almost seven hectares) of land in the state of Punjab.…
Heat waves are becoming supercharged as the climate changes, lasting longer, becoming more frequent and getting just plain hotter. One…
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