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Over 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as it hits record-high temperature
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The world's largest waterway, Amazon River, is currently in its dry season and several specimens of river fauna are also dealing with record-high temperatures.
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World's Deepest Mining Site Trusted Oizom's Real-Time Air Quality Monitors
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 27: In a pivotal move to elevate occupational health, safety, and environmental standards, Oizom has successfully deployed its real-time air quality monitor - Dustroid - at the world's deepest gold undermine South Africa. Oizom is a leading global compa
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Heatwaves worsen air quality and pollution: WMO
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The 2023 WMO Air Quality and Climate Bulletin, the third in an annual series, puts the spotlight on heatwaves to draw attention to the fact that it is not just high temperatures which are a hazard, but also the impacts of resulting pollution which are often overlooked but are just as pernici
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Researchers create new test chamber to find better ways to keep people coo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A shipping container that can be used to test passive cooling systems could assist researchers and builders in discovering carbon-free solutions to keep people cool in high temperatures.
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Australia: Snake season starts early as high temperatures hit country's ea
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Snakes tend to “brumate” over the winter, a state similar to hibernation during which they become less active and often seek out a place to hide until temperatures start to climb again. Usually, this doesn’t happen until September.
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Blisteringly high temperatures expected to continue across parts of southe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The continent is bracing for its second extreme heat wave, putting people’s health at risk and setting the stage for wildfires.
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UP: As Varanasi witnesses blazing heatwaves, health experts advise precaut
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Located on the banks of the Holy Ganges, Varanasi witnesses heatwaves with temperatures reaching high above 40 degrees Celsius and low humidity.
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Heatwaves do's and dont's: Tips to cool yourself this summer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A heatwave is a period of abnormally high temperatures, more than the normal maximum temperature that occurs during the summer season in the North-Western parts of India, according to National Disaster Management Authority.
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Odisha: IMD issues yellow alert in wake of heat wave condition
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for the next five days in wake of high temperatures being recorded in several places across the state.
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Odisha issues guidelines to prevent heat-related illnesses
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Odisha government on Thursday issued guidelines for districts to prevent heat-related illnesses due to unusually high temperatures.
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US achieves major scientific breakthrough in fusion technology
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US media reports have said that proponents of fusion hope to one-day produce nearly limitless, carbon-free energy and displace fossil fuels as well as other traditional energy sources. Experts said net energy gain has been an elusive goal because fusion happens at inordinately high temperatu
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Working in high temperatures puts stress on fetus: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to new research, the foetuses of women working in the fields in intense temperatures can show signs of strain before their moms do.
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