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New study forecasts high chance of record-breaking heat and humidity in India in the coming months

The projected rise in wet bulb temperatures to 26.2°C carries a 68% chance of breaking existing rec…

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Ice melt in Antarctica and Greenland is slowing Earth's rotation, affecting timekeeping: Study

Ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, driven by global warming, is affecting timekeeping the wor…

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Gen Z rates climate change as its top concern, but only one-third engages in activism: Study

Climate anxiety is at an all-time high, especially among the younger generation, which shares a dee…

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Dipping reservoir stores in South India raise alarms on possible water shortages ahead

Looking ahead, despite current shortages, many state governments assure the public of sufficient wa…

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Brace for ‘climateflation’: Study predicts rise in food price inflation amid worsening climate change

Imagine a future where your grocery bill climbs higher each year, not because of lavish spending or…

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Expanding citywide green cover could also lead to an increase in zoonotic diseases: study

The concept of urban greening has gained momentum as a means to mitigate the adverse effects of urb…

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Garden city to concrete jungle: Bengaluru city has just 7% green cover left, reveals IISc study

Bengaluru's urbanised area has expanded by a staggering 1055% since 1973, from a mere 8% to 93.3% i…

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As winter storms arrive later in the year, North India faces dual threat of water scarcity and flooding

Traditionally, winter storms have graced the Himalayas with abundant snow from December to March, e…

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Last-minute patch of intense rain and hail affects wheat harvest across India’s ‘food bowl’ states

Expectations of a bumper harvest this year received a boost when the IMD predicted that March maxim…

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Droughts killed more than 12 million trees in Mississippi and no one has the money to cut them down

Timber farmers are expected to lose $96 million after droughts killed more than 12 million pine tre…

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Heavy rainfall predicted in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki and Ernakulam districts by IMD

Northern districts including Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod are likely to witness thun…

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Samsung says on track to achieve net zero by 2050

With the one year anniversary of Samsung's release of its mid- to long-term environmental managemen…

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Climate change is making it difficult for animals to talk the 'language of life'

Climate change is impacting chemical communication in marine, freshwater and land-based species, le…

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Desert state of Rajasthan on red alert: Cyclone Biparjoy to cause extremely heavy rains on June 16-17

Thursday, June 15: Cyclone Biparjoy is ready to touch down over India's west coast today. The Very …

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World Environment Day: 10 simple things to fight climate crisis

The United Nations marks June 5 as World Environment Day for encouraging worldwide awareness, and a…

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El Nino - All about how it impacts the Indian climate and economy

El Nino - All about how it impacts the Indian climate and economy

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Daphne du Maurier's The Birds predicted environmental crisis 70 years ago

Birds, as the 2022 State of the World's Birds report warns, are "barometers for planetary health…

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Elixir of life? Belgrade installs liquid trees to combat pollution and this is how they work

Serbia came up with the idea of ‘liquid trees’ to counter the problem of air pollution. Technically…

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Hundreds of wildlife species are contaminated with 'forever chemicals': Environmental Working Group

Widespread pollution from the toxic "forever chemicals," known as Per- and Polyfluorinated Substanc…

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BSIP Study: Mangroves shrinking in India due to climate change

The study claims that by 2070, the Indian mangroves will reduce and shift by around 50 per cent,…

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Study reveals Climatic change doesn't necessarily bring evolution in species

A study that combines temperature data with fossil records of large mammals that existed across Afr…

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Saline groundwater in Sundarbans makes people buy drinking water, quit farming

The central sector of the Indian Sundarban biosphere reserve is hyper-saline. No freshwater dischar…

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Alert in south coastal Andhra for cyclone 'Mandous'

A cyclone alert has been sounded in south coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Th…

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Low pressure mounts over Andaman Sea, heavy rain expected to lash TN

The IMD in its bulletin today said that the cyclonic circulation extends upto mid-tropospheric l…