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Umbrashield's UV Shield: A New-Age Indian Brand Making Sun Protection a Da
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27: As global temperatures continue to rise and climate patterns shift, concerns about exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation are becoming more common. What used to be seen as a seasonal or vacation-related issue has now turned into a daily concern for millions of
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Global temperatures to soar in next 5 years, WMO predicts 80% chance of re
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Meteorological Organization has issued a warning in its latest Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update for 2025-2029, predicting that global temperatures will continue to soar over the next five years. The report highlights an 80% likelihood that at least one year between 2025 and
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Climate change driving 'cost-of-living' squeeze in lizards, finds study
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Desert lizards are experiencing a 'cost-of-living' pinch as global temperatures rise, according to a new study.
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Lok Sabha Estimates Committee Chairperson Sanjay Jaiswal participates in C
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
He emphasized the significance of COP29 in accelerating global action on climate change, focusing on emissions reduction, climate finance, and limiting global temperature rise.
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Chaired by Abdullah bin Zayed, COP29 Preparatory Committee discusses UAE's
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Preparatory Committee for the UAE's participation in COP29, has stressed the importance of following up on the implementation of the historic UAE Consensus to keep global temperature r
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Guterres calls for urgent funding to address rising sea levels from Tonga
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, speaking from Nuku'alofa, Tonga, urged global leaders to act swiftly on climate change, highlighting the unprecedented rise in sea levels due to greenhouse gases. He stressed the need for immediate emission reductions, increased financial support for
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Child-centred climate action cannot wait: Lancet Countdown report
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 7: The urgency of the climate crisis and its effects on child health are undeniable. According to the latest annual report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change, 2023 saw the highest global temperatures in over 100 000 years.
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COP28 President calls for unprecedented action to deliver UAE Consensus
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Implementation of the UAE Consensus, the historic set of measures agreed on at COP28 to aim to keep the average global temperature rise below 1.5°C, will require "unprecedented action" by global stakeholders, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for urgent action on climate c
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a special address at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, Guterres sounded the alarm that 2023 was the hottest year on record, with droughts, storms, fires and floods wreaking havoc on countries and communities, and that the planet is heading for a scorching 3°C increase in
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World Bank unveils plan to combat methane emissions globally
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the World bank, the move is a step in addressing the alarming increase in global temperatures and supporting communities most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.
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"The roof of the world is melting": ADB launches initiative to safeguard
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to ADB, this move comes as the region faces accelerated warming, with projections indicating that 75 per cent of glaciers in Bhutan and Nepal could melt by the end of the century if global temperatures rise by 3°C.
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As world approaches "irreversible harm," deaths due to heat may rise fivef
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The latest edition of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change has revealed the grave and mounting threat to health of further delayed action on climate change, with the world likely to experience a "4.7-fold increase in heat-related deaths by mid-century."
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