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Climate shocks can lead to increased domestic violence in the coming years, warn researchers
The study, which analysed data from 156 countries, found that the increase will be more significant…
PTI
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Global South cities have only 70% of the 'cooling capacity' as that in the Global North one, notes recent study
The disparity stems from differences in both quantity and quality of urban green infrastructure amo…
PTI
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Feeling like nights are getting too uncomfortable? New report confirms that nighttime temperatures aren’t dipping enough
Historically, cities would cool down considerably at night, providing much-needed relief from the d…
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New study forecasts high chance of record-breaking heat and humidity in India in the coming months
The projected rise in wet bulb temperatures to 26.2°C carries a 68% chance of breaking existing rec…
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Parasitic worms are set to become a whole lot more common because of climate change, study says
Climate change is often associated with rising temperatures, but it has also led to an overall incr…
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Climate change could cause millions of children to be born prematurely, suffer lifelong complications
Extreme temperatures also had other effects, distinguished by which end of the spectrum took its to…
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Reliance Foundation signs MoU with IMD to strengthen weather information
The Reliance Foundation signed an MoU with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) under the Mini…
ANI
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Is there a fundamental problem preventing businesses from contributing efficiently to climate mitigation efforts?
Despite their best efforts, companies are getting tangled in a web of conflicting national targets,…
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What were some of the initial controversies and concerns surrounding the ongoing Dubai COP28 climate summit?
World leaders have once again, for the 28th time, congregated to discuss climate change — this time…
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Window to address climate change closing rapidly: IUCN seven Commissions ahead of COP28
The window of opportunity to address climate change and biodiversity loss is closing rapidly, the I…
ANI
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Climate crisis: Net zero goal still alive, says IEA
Globally, the rate at which people are installing solar panels and buying electric vehicles is "per…
PTI
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Supreme Court limits EPA's ability to fight climate change, a major environmental ruling that could affect Biden's goals
The decision restricts the EPA's ability to set environmental regulations that aim to slow the adva…
Jake Epstein,Oma Seddiq
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Deloitte lays out 4 steps to keep the climate crisis from tanking the global economy over the next 50 years
Tackling climate change will require massive investments, but it can leave the world economy $43 tr…
Ben Winck
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Our brains grew tinier when the Earth warmed up in the past. Will global warming repeat things?
Brain size doesn't always correspond to the level of cognitive function, but it could certainly hav…
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Companies are required to disclose their climate impact, SEC says
The new SEC requirement is not an environmental protection rule but will require companies to be mo…
Allie Kelly,Catherine Boudreau
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Unparalleled growth potential for ESG and impact reporting in India, says report; can we capitalise?
Within a mere decade, the report projects that the ESG IMM global market is set to jump to $32 bill…
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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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90% of India, most of Delhi in danger from heatwaves; new climate study reveals stark reality of Indian climate scenario
Severe heat wave impacts threaten almost all of Delhi, a region no stranger to excruciating 40°C+ m…
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53% of largest lakes worldwide losing water storing capacity due to global warming and unsustainable human consumption
Globally, freshwater lakes and reservoirs store 87 per cent of the planet's water, making them a va…
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Most of India's statewide heat action plans are inadequate to deal with local risks, new CPR report says
Only two HAPs carry out and present vulnerability assessments (systematic studies to locate where t…