Parts of India are facing a heatwave, for which the Kerala heat is a curtain raiser. Kerala experienced its first…
Marine heatwaves are events where ocean temperatures rise to extreme levels and hold steady for at least five days. These…
Early in 2023, monsoon rains hit hard in Nepal’s Koshi Province. The cascading nature of the flood damaged hydropower infrastructure…
In January 2024, researchers at Aga Khan University (AKU) in Pakistan’s Sindh province, launched an ambitious four-year project to measure…
Global temperatures have already exceeded 1.5°C warming and may pass 2°C later this decade, according to a world-first study I led. The…
2023 was a year of record-breaking heat, devastating storms and floods, deepening droughts and raging wildfires. These events showed how…
Last year, 2023, was the hottest on record, marked by heatwaves across North America, China and Europe. It is likely…
The media reporting around heatwaves that have hammered the planet recently has been unequivocal: the simultaneous record-breaking heat has “pushed…
Between 15 and 22 June this year, more than 150 people died in two hospitals in Ballia and Deoria districts,…
The frequency and duration of heatwaves have been increasing in India due to global warming. This year too, the month…
Heatwaves have been going through some extraordinary changes in recent history. Since midway through the 20th century, their intensity, frequency…
A recent UN report has suggested that the next five years could be the hottest on record as global temperatures…
Source: PTI Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of…
At first glance, remote communities in Outback Australia and villages in India don’t have much in common. Look closer, however,…
It is a typical summer’s afternoon in Gujarat, India. Women and children are listless as they swelter in the 34…
Wildfires and flash floods are two of the most visible symptoms of climate change across the Himalayas. The two phenomena…
This week, Australians across three states are mopping up after widespread flooding inundated vast areas. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has…
At a construction site on the outskirts of New Delhi, Ravinder Kumar, a mason, spends his days slicing giant luminescent…
Heatwaves might seem an opportune time to talk about climate change action -- but research suggests this could prove ineffectual.…
Sitting in a semi-circle in the yard outside of a village school in Nepal, a group of farmers share their…
Climate change has made the record breaking heat waves in India and Pakistan over 100 times more likely, and also…
Extreme weather events in 2021 shattered records around the globe. Hundreds died in storms and heatwaves. Farmers struggled with drought,…
Over and over at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, world leaders have stressed the need to limit global warming…
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