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How Delhi Can Meet Its Energy Needs Amid A Sizzling Summer

The story of urban heat is a story of pleasure and pain. Entering the cool confines of an air-conditioned room…

1 year ago
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Extreme Heat: Why Are So Many People Dying In Bihar?

In a brief press release dated 31 May 2024, the Disaster Management Department (DMD)  of the Indian state of Bihar…

1 year ago
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The Many Ways Heatwave Hits Earnings, Health Of Autorickshaw Drivers

Amid the prevailing heat wave conditions in the national capital, authorities have advised citizens to refrain from venturing out between…

1 year ago
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A Heatwave In Antarctica? You Read That Right!

Climate scientists don’t like surprises. It means our deep understanding of how the climate works isn’t quite as complete as…

2 years ago
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India’s Heat Action Plans Ignore The Vulnerable

Researchers have stated that climate change made the heatwave that hit Bangladesh, India, Thailand and Laos in April 2023 at…

2 years ago
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Delhi Logs Third Hottest Feb Day Since 1969

Source: PTI Delhi on Monday recorded the third hottest February day since 1969 with the maximum temperature at the Safdarjung…

3 years ago
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Wildfires Rage Across Europe As Climate Alarm Sounded

Emergency services battled wildfires across swathes of southern Europe amid mass evacuations on Wednesday, as warnings sounded in London after…

3 years ago
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Heatwave In Kashmir Spells Difficult Future For Pastoralist Communities

This year, the annual migration of Gujjars and Bakarwals to green pastures in Kashmir has not been routine. Usually, the…

3 years ago
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Twin Crises Of Heat & Floods Expose Neglect

Rains over the weekend brought some relief from a sweltering heatwave to northern India, but temperatures are projected to rise…

3 years ago
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Delhi Turns Into Hot Cauldron At 49 Degrees C

A tormenting heatwave swept through the national capital and its neighbouring areas on Sunday with the mercury leaping to 49.2…

3 years ago
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Why India Should Prepare For Extreme Heat In Near Future

An extreme heatwave in India and Pakistan has left more than a billion people in one of the most densely…

3 years ago
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Why The Heatwave Has Turned Out The Lights

The heatwave currently bearing down on the Indian subcontinent has made headlines around the world for the threat it poses…

3 years ago
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How To Survive A Heatwave

On colour-coded temperature charts, the Indian subcontinent is currently a sickly mauve. An unusually intense heatwave is threatening millions of…

3 years ago
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Hottest April In 122 Yrs For Northwest, Central India: IMD

India's northwest and central regions experienced their hottest April in 122 years, with average maximum temperatures reaching 35.9 and 37.78…

3 years ago
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South, Central Asia Reel Under Early Heatwave

For days at a time in early April, people and animals across large swathes of India and Pakistan lay gasping…

4 years ago
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Heatwaves Emerge As Deadly Health Hazard In India

Northwestern, central and south-central India are new hotspots of intense heatwave over the past 50 years, a study has said.…

4 years ago
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Thousands More Flee Fires In Greece Amid Heatwave

Thousands of people in Greece fled to safety from a wildfire north of Athens early on Friday, as firefighters waged…

4 years ago
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Death Toll From US, Canada Heatwave Expected To Keep Rising

Each day, more deaths are being linked to the heatwave that struck the Pacific Northwest this past week, with medical…

4 years ago
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Climate Records Melt as Europe Bakes in Heatwave

Soaring temperatures broke records in Germany, France, Britain and the Netherlands on Thursday, as a heatwave gripped Europe for the…

6 years ago

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