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Extreme weather not a problem for temperature resilient batteries: Researc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): According to a recent study, engineers from the University of California, San Diego have found that lithium-ion batteries contain a lot of energy and work well under adverse weather conditions.
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Temperature-resilient batteries work well in extreme weather conditions
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): According to a new study, engineers from the University of California San Diego have discovered that lithium-ion batteries perform well in extreme weather conditions while packing a lot of energy. The researchers also found out that an electrolyte not only is v
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Study shows how climate change is affecting extreme weather events around
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], June 28 (ANI): The science of attribution has led to major advances in linking the impacts of extreme weather and human-caused climate change, but large gaps in published research still obscure the full extent of damage from climate change, warns a new report published today in
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Quad to cooperate on disaster risk reduction through CDRI
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): The Quad will cooperate on disaster risk reduction for extreme weather events, including through the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), the White House said on Tuesday.
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'What will we eat, if we won't work?': Labourers working under scorching h
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): As Delhi deals with an unprecedented heatwave, construction workers are compelled to work under extreme weather conditions for their livelihood.
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Oakridge Students Take up Extreme Weather Challenge
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): The world is witnessing hotter days and heatwaves with each passing year. We will see more changes in weather and climate extremes by end of the 21st century if we don't act now. This begins with educating children at an early age to fi
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ITBP mountaineers summit Eastern Ladakh peak in extreme weather conditions
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) central mountaineering team has scaled Mount Karzok Kangri, 20,177 feet high peak in extreme weather conditions in the minimum temperature of minus 40 degrees celsius.
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Uttarakhand polls: Poll officials brave harsh weather to reach booths
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 13 (ANI): Undaunted by the cold wave conditions, Election Commisison's officials are reaching their designated polling stations ahead of February 14 Assembly elections in Uttarakhand.
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Survivors of weather-related disasters may have accelerated ageing: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Arizona [US], February 8 (ANI): Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico in 2017. It left in its wake, the largest catastrophe in the history of the island. The storm killed over 3,000 people in its immediate aftermath, knocked out power to nearly all of the island's 3.4 million residents, a
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Hologram statue of Netaji switched on after being turned off due to 'extre
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Hologram statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose at the India Gate in Delhi has been switched on again after being turned off on February 3 due to 'extreme weather conditions'.
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Pakistan to face debt crisis, failure of cyber security: World Economic Fo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 12 (ANI): The 'Global Risks Report 2022' has listed five risks facing Pakistan with top risk of the debt crisis, followed by extreme weather events, failure to stabilise price trajectories, failure of cyber security measures and human-made environmental damage,
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Srinagar-Leh highway closed for vehicular movement till further orders due
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], January 6 (ANI): Srinagar-Leh highway passing through the Zoji-La pass was on Thursday closed for civilian vehicular movement till further orders, due to continuous spell of snowfall and extreme weather, informed Ladakh Administration.
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