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World still on track for 2.7 Celsius temperature rise on current climate p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], October 27 (ANI): The present commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions will still put the planet on track for an average 2.7 degrees Celsius temperature, a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned.
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Solar energy most powerful tool world to combat climate crisis: John Kerry
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Solar energy is at the heart of the urgent climate action, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry noted at the Fourth General Assembly of the International Solar Alliance's (ISA) as he urged nations to take dramatic action to keep the 1.5-de
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Around USD 4 trillion required in clean energy investment to limit global
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): An almost USD 4 trillion investment into clean energy is required to meet the Paris Agreement pledge to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its World Energy Outlook 2021 repor
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Researchers conduct study to reduce tropical cyclone impacts
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 3 (ANI): A new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research found that increasing global warming from currently one to two degrees Celsius by mid-century might lead to about 25 per cent more people being put at risk by tropical cyclones.
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Researchers find double benefit of climate protection through both limitin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 27 (ANI): Increasing global warming from currently one to two degrees Celsius by mid-century might lead to about 25 per cent more people put at risk by tropical cyclones, a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research found.
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Yellow warning issued for Himachal for next 2 days: IMD
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 22 (ANI): A yellow warning has been issued in the state of Himachal Pradesh for the next two days and the temperature is predicted to dip by 2-3 degrees Celsius, said officials from India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday.
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Water crisis could lead to conflicts in the Middle East
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], 14 September (ANI): The Middle East is warming at twice the global average and this summer several countries like Kuwait, Oman, Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia recorded temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius(122 Fahrenheit), as forests burn, and severe
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UN urges immediate climate action to cool 'season of fire and floods' worl
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): With extreme weather events increasingly impacting countries across the world, the United Nations (UN) on Monday underlined the importance of limiting temperature rise to the internationally agreed goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial leve
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Italy may have hit Europe's hottest day on record
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], August 13 (ANI): Italian authorities on Wednesday (local time) said that the island of Sicily may have set an all-time heat record for Europe, with a temperature of 48.8 degrees Celsius (119.8 degrees Fahrenheit).
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No pathway to reach Paris Agreement goal without G20: UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], July 26 (ANI): UN chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday called for leadership of the Group of Twenty (G20) countries on the issue of climate action, adding that he sees no pathway to reach Paris Agreement's 1.5 degrees Celsius goal without the G20 nations.
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Parts of Delhi receive light to moderate showers; maximum temp at 32 degre
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Parts of Delhi witnessed light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorm in the early hours of Monday.
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UN agency confirms 18.3C record heat in Antarctica
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (ANI): The UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed a new maximum temperature record for the Antarctic of 18.3 degrees Celsius (64.9 degrees Fahrenheit).
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