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जलवायु परिवर्तन: सोलर जियो इंजीनियरिंग से हर साल बचा सकते 4 लाख जानें, अध्ययन में सामने आईं ये बातें
जलवायु परिवर्तन के बढ़ते खतरे के बीच जॉर्जिया टेक स्कूल ऑफ पब्लिक पॉलिसी की अनुवाई में किए गए ताजा अध्ययन में नई बातें सामने आई है। इसमें पता चला है कि कई क्षेत्रों के लिए सोलर जिओ इंजीनियरिंग अकेले उत्सर्जन में कमी की तुलना में जीवन बचाने…
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26 extreme weather events led to 3,700 deaths globally in 2024: Report
Climate change contributed to the deaths of at least 3,700 people and the displacement of millions in 26 extreme weather events that two climate attribution and research organisations studied in 2024.
These were a fraction of the 219…
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Reflecting on COP29 and the Need for Radical Collaboration
My journey from New York City to Baku, Azerbaijan, host of this year’s UN climate change conference (COP29), took me over seven thousand miles of earth and sea.
I arrived in Baku at night, where colorful, flame-shaped towers define the…
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How global warming smashed all safety barriers in 2024
How do we feel the effects of climate change in our everyday lives? It could be in the form of the intense heat wave that swept through Delhi in the summer. On 29 May, the daytime temperature read 52.3 degrees Celsius on one of the city’s…
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UN World Court concludes landmark hearings on States’ responsibility for climate change
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) held historic hearings from 2 to 13 December addressing States’ obligations under international law to combat climate change, a process spearheaded by small island nations facing existential threats.…
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Need to control climate change to prevent mass rural migration: Narayana Murthy
Speaking at the Sustainability Crusade award ceremony organised by the J P Shroff Foundation, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy on Friday highlighted the risk of climate change-induced migration within India, warning that it could exacerbate…
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Climate Crisis Threatens To Exploit Division, Polarisation: WHO Chief
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday said that the climate crisis threatens to only exploit and exacerbate division and polarisation.
Taking to X, WHO Chief Ghebreyesus shared his experience…
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US Sets New Paris Climate Target That Trump Is Expected To Ignore
President Joe Biden's administration has set a new US target under the Paris climate agreement to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 61%-66% below 2005 levels by 2035, a goal officials called achievable by states even if President-elect…
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Climate change and biodiversity loss are connected: Key takeaways from NEXUS report
A new major scientific report has highlighted the strong interlinkages between some of the biggest challenges facing humankind such as climate change, biodiversity loss and hunger, and emphasised on the need for adopting an integrated…
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White Christmas at risk: How climate change is impacting winter tourism
A white Christmas may increasingly become a nostalgic memory as the Northern Hemisphere sees ever fewer snowy winter days due to climate change, with Europe warming quickest, a report warned on Tuesday.
Driven primarily by humanity's mass…
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