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Severe cyclone threat looms large near Chennai as IMD GFS predict landfall by Thursday!

Heavy rains have caused significant flooding in Chennai, and a low-pressure system over the Bay of …

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A heating El Niño could end up costing the world economy $84 trillion by 2099, exacerbate ocean warming

We are well aware of how high maintenance El Niño events are, with the two costliest cycles in the …

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Extreme disasters claimed 2 million lives and cost the world economy over $4 trillion since 1970: WMO report

​What's predictably worse, perhaps, is that an astronomical portion of these natural disasters atta…

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El Niño and global warming set to make next five years the warmest on record, WMO report reveals

For context, this temporary exceedance over pre-industrial levels statistic stood at a timid 10% ju…

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Govt intervention critical to remove green financing barriers, IPCC report stresses as we move towards 3.5°C warming

The Synthesis report is the closing chapter of the Panel's Sixth Assessment of the planet and world…

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COP 27: Providing a climate disaster early warning system for every country will require ₹25.3 thousand crore investment

It will cost the equivalent of just ₹40 per person per year for the next five years to reach everyo…

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"Climate breakdown has begun": UN Secretary-General warns after August becomes hottest month ever recorded in history

Earth has sweltered through its hottest Northern Hemisphere summer ever measured, with a record war…

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Sustainable lifestyle changes are the need of the hour! Here’s how you can take baby steps

With World Environment Day 2022 (June 5) around the corner, we decided to get back to the basics an…

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Sea levels rose by one centimetre in past two years; last eight years might be the hottest ever: WMO

In fact, the pace of sea-level rising has doubled since 1993, which could have potential calamitous…

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Why the melting of the Arctic ice matters to India

The Arctic has experienced two to four times faster temperature increases than the rest of the worl…

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It’s not just ISRO — global weather agencies also think 5G technology will eat up valuable airwaves

It's not just ISRO — global agencies are also worried that 5G airwaves will interfere with their sa…

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UN warns of more Australia bushfire like events in 2020

The world had suffered enough in 2019 with bushfires in Australia, Amazon forest fires to drought a…

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You are not safe from air pollution anywhere in the world, finds a new study

Air pollution is one of the world's biggest problems, and it has reached a level wherein you are no…

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Kerala's Idukki district records six more deaths due to landslide

water level in Pamba but the river did not overflow its banks.

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And now for some bad news. There might not be enough rain this year

In its first forecast for 2015, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted a below normal m…

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The 10 most important things in the world right now

8. Federal judges on Tuesday closed a criminal case against Argentine President Cristina Ferná…

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India saw 19.3% drop in particulate pollution in 2022, adding 51 days to life expectancy: Report

New Delhi saw a significant 19.3% drop in particulate pollution in 2022 compared to 2021, which add…

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Indian economy likely to log in a tepid 6% growth next fiscal: Crisil

​​The economy is likely to log in a tepid 6 per cent growth next fiscal, in line with the consensus…

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Robots and humans are gearing up to explore space with ISRO's Gaganyaan

After a lot of back and forth about the launch dates and trial, the mission has finally seen t…

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SIMPLY PUT: Why April was more than 'just another hot month'

Let’s take a closer look at the heat patterns in April. On April 27, 2022, the highe…