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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
Scientists are trying to make cows sweatier to help protect the world against climate change
The problem is that when cattle get too hot, they stop eating. This decline in appetite will affect…
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk
Farmers in Thailand saw their crops wither and mourned the loss of livestock that perished unde…
PTI
Diamonds in the Sky: Scientists want to inject diamonds into our atmosphere to cool the planet!
Scientists propose using synthetic diamond dust to reflect sunlight and reduce global temperatures.…
The summer of 2023 was hotter than any season since the Chola Empire 2000 years ago!
Using the age rings inside tree trunks, scientists were able to extract climatic data spanning the …
WPP's former dealmaker is joining investment bank Canaccord Genuity — a sign advertising M&A could heat up
Lance Maerov oversaw WPP's investment and acquisition strategy for over 20 years. This year, he bra…
Lara O'Reilly
Wayanad landslides linked to 10% heavier rainfall due to climate change: Study
Researchers from India, Sweden, the US and the UK have warned that such events will become more com…
PTI
Global electricity demand is forecast to grow by around 4% in 2024
The world's demand for electricity is rising at its fastest rate in years, driven by robust economi…
ANI
Nearly 5 billion people endured extreme heat in June; 619 million affected in India: Report
India, which experienced one of its hottest and longest heat waves, recorded more than 40,000 suspe…
PTI
The grocery wars are heating up as Walmart rolls out new Burger King discounts for members
Walmart+ members get new Burger King discounts and perks as its rivalry with Amazon Prime heats up.
Mary Hanbury
SBI Caps report highlights optimistic outlook for the Indian economy, despite deteriorating global pitch
State Bank of India (SBICAPS) report titled "Maintaining Momentum on a Deteriorating Global Pitch" …
ANI
Heat-related injuries to workers in the Americas have soared since 2000, study finds
Extreme heat is taking a toll on the global economy and workers around the world. The Americas have…
Katie Balevic
Nvidia is on an acquisition spree even as regulatory scrutiny heats up and AI M&A cools
Nvidia could make more M&A deals than ever this year despite antitrust focus from US regulators.
Emma Cosgrove
Groundwater temperatures could rise several notches by 2100, making it too hot to drink for millions!
Groundwater, the Earth's largest source of unfrozen freshwater, is under threat. As our planet heat…
June warmest on record; every month since July 2023 breached 1.5 deg C threshold
According to scientists at C3S, every month since June last year has been the warmest such month…
PTI
As the heat goes up this summer, so do cooling costs
The average cost to cool homes could be $719, a nearly 8% increase from the same period last year.
Catherine Boudreau
BSOD: What's the error behind global cyber outage? How to fix it?
Services across the world were affected on Friday after a Microsoft outage resulted in a Blue Scree…
Blue-collar entrepreneurs say it's getting harder to turn a profit as competition for 'sweaty startups' heats up
BI spoke to sweaty startup owners in industries such as cleaning and pest control who said they lov…
Noah Sheidlower
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…
Groundwater to get over 3 degrees warmer by century's end, threatening water quality and safety: Study
Groundwater is projected to warm by 2-3.5 degrees Celsius before the turn of this century, potentia…