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Study Warns of Rising Tropical Cyclone Clusters in North Atlantic Amid Climate Change
As the world gets warmer and climate change becomes the new reality, a new phenomenon is being noticed in the Atlantic Ocean as more than one tropical cyclone barrels through the waters.
A study published in Nature Climate Change raised…
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A New Demand in Delhi’s Job Market: The ‘Rain Allowance’
A recent anecdote from a Delhi-based recruiter has sparked a conversation about evolving workplace expectations and the growing empathy of employers. The recruiter, who has extensive experience in talent acquisition, was met with an unusual…
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Himalayan Floods: Why Climate Change Isn’t Always the Culprit
This year’s monsoon has battered the lower Himalaya, triggering deadly erosion and flash floods across Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Heavy rains arrived unusually early, in mid-May, prompting many in Mussoorie to blame “climate change.”…
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2023 Marked by Record-Breaking Global Marine Heatwaves, Covering 96% of Oceans
In 2023, Earth’s oceans experienced the most intense and prolonged marine heatwaves (MHWs) ever recorded, with some lasting over 500 days and affecting nearly the entire globe. A new scientific analysis warns that these events—unprecedented…
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Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe, Leaving Three Dead and Forcing Mass Evacuations in Greece,…
Fast-moving wildfires, fanned by strong winds and scorching summer heat, are sweeping across parts of Greece, France, Spain, and Turkey, killing at least three people and forcing thousands to flee.
In Greece, flames tore across…
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Why ASEAN and China Should Forge a Joint Climate Compact
With the next round of annual global climate talks approaching, the European Union and China last month issued a joint declaration pledging to submit 2035 emissions targets, speed up green technology deployment, and uphold the Paris…
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Chemical Pollution Poses Threat on Par with Climate Crisis, Warns Alarming Report
Chemical pollution is an escalating global threat, equivalent in scale to the climate crisis but dangerously under-recognised, according to a new report by Deep Science Ventures (DSV). Despite being decades behind climate change in public…
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Climate Change in the Himalayas: Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on the Frontlines
The impact of climate change is being felt across India, but the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are among the worst hit. Their unique geography, fragile ecosystems, and climate-sensitive economies make them especially…
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BRICS Slams EU’s Carbon Border Tax as Trade Discrimination in Green Disguise
In a coordinated and strongly worded diplomatic rebuttal, the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — have united to denounce the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), calling it a veiled trade…
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Heard Island Glaciers Retreating Rapidly Amid Global Climate Crisis, New Research Finds
Heard Island and the McDonald Islands—remote, uninhabited Australian territories in the Southern Ocean—have found themselves in global headlines after being bizarrely included in U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day”…
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