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Rising temperatures are making it harder for birds to breed: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found that rising global temperatures make it more difficult for birds to determine when it is spring and time to breed. The study was published in the journal, 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.'
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Climate Change: Lessons from latest global warming
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), which resembles current and future warming, occurred 56 million years ago and was one of the largest and fastest global warming events in Earth's history. Global temperatures increased by 5-8°C during this phase.
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2022 confirmed as one of warmest years on record: UN agency
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The average global temperature in 2022 was about 1.15 [1.02 to 1.27] °C above the pre-industrial (1850-1900) levels. 2022 is the 8th consecutive year (2015-2022) that annual global temperatures have reached at least 1°C above pre-industrial levels, according to all datasets compile
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Risk of climate tipping points escalates at 1.5°C warming: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Postdam [Germany], September 9 (ANI): New study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in Germany reveals the risk of passing multiple climate tipping points escalates above 1.5°C global warmings.
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Study explores effect of climate change on economic growth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 13 (ANI): Research from the University of California, examines the fundamental issue that underlies the costs and benefits of climate change policies. Their finding revisits the impact of climate change and rising global temperatures on GDP through an empirical met
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Children's health can be impacted as global temperatures rise, says new re
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Youngsters are likely to suffer the brunt of the worsening health effects of rising global temperatures due to record levels of obesity and physical inactivity, a new comprehensive analysis of recent studies on the topic gave a clear warning.
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Study shows biodiversity risks will persist well beyond future global temp
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): Even if global temperatures start falling after peaking this century due to climate change, risks to biodiversity could linger for decades, according to a new study by researchers from UCL and the University of Cape Town.
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Study reveals rampaging strength of flash droughts
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Austin [Texas], April 3 (ANI): According to a new study, 'flash droughts' can come fast, drying out soil in a matter of days to a week while destroying all crops to cause huge economic losses.
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Fast-melting alpine permafrost may contribute to rising global temperature
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): Using lake sediment in the Tibetan Plateau, a team of researchers from the University of Arizona were able to show that permafrost at high elevations is more vulnerable than arctic permafrost under projected future climate conditions.
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High CO2 levels can destabilise marine layer clouds: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): A study shows that marine stratus clouds could disappear if atmospheric CO2 levels climb high enough, raising global temperatures.
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