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Fire breaks out at Brazil's COP30 Climate venue
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The fire occurred in a pavilion inside a convention hall where more than 50,000 diplomats, journalists, and activists had gathered for the global climate summit.
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UN chief seeks urgent action against global warming, urges countries to "f
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UN Secretary General's comments on the "dangerous and existential threat of climate change" come in the wake of Donald Trump's address at the UN General Assembly in New York last month, in which the US President said climate change is the "greatest con job ever."
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Ice age may help predict oceans' response to global warming: Study
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A team of scientists led by a Tulane University oceanographer discovered that deposits deep beneath the ocean floor provide a means to estimate ocean oxygen levels and their relationship to carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere during the last ice age, which ended more than 11,000 years a
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Temperature extremes influence distribution of species: Study
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study investigated the importance of temperature in determining where animal species are currently found in order to better understand how a warming climate may impact where they may live in the future.
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Study emphasises necessity of addressing risk of post-net zero global warm
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Since global warming is an inevitable consequence of burning fossil fuels, the only strategy we have to stop it is to bring human activity's CO2 emissions down to "net zero," or the point at which the amount of CO2 we release into the atmosphere and the amount we take out of it is equal.
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Rising thunderstorm activity may indirectly accelerate global warming: Res
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Israeli researchers have uncovered a compelling connection between thunderstorms and the proliferation of wispy cirrus clouds, potentially accelerating global warming.
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Groundwater depletion rates could triple in India due to irrigation, warmi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Currently, the most overexploited aquifers are in the northwest and south of India, but the study indicates that by 2050 that area may extend to the southwest, the southern peninsula and central India.
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Climate warming may expose species across the world to deadly temperatures
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a new study led by a UCL researcher, climate change is likely to rapidly push species over tipping points when their geographic ranges experience unforeseen temperatures.
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Archaea become less diverse, more predictable in warming climate: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An international research team led by Jizhong Zhou, PhD, director of the Institute for Environmental Genomics at the University of Oklahoma, conducted a long-term experiment that discovered that climate change reduced diversity and significantly altered the community structure of soil archae
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High time to fast-track climate efforts as humanity on thin ice: UN Chief
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres on Monday in a video message said that it is high time to fast-track the climate efforts as humanity is on thin ice in the present times.
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Union Min RK Singh calls on G20 partners to come together against global w
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh on Sunday called upon the G20 member countries to come together in countering the challenges posed by global warming and climate change.
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Research: Warm climate linked to stronger Atlantic tropical storms
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A warming climate will increase the number of tropical cyclones and their intensity in the North Atlantic, potentially creating more and stronger hurricanes, according to simulations using a high-resolution, global climate model.
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