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June warmest on record, confirms Copernicus Climate Change Service
With millions of people across five continents experiencing scorching heat last month, the European Union’s (EU) climate agency, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), confirmed on Monday that June was the warmest on record.
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Over 4% Newborn Deaths Linked To Climate Change In Lower, Middle Income Countries: Study
Over four percent of newborn deaths are related to high and low temperatures, driven by climate change, according to a research looking at 29 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.
Of the four…
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Climate conference and G7 raise stakes for COP29, amid mounting frustration
Last month’s SB 60 climate talks in Bonn, Germany, have proven to be another missed opportunity in the fight for our planet’s future.
The 60th session of the subsidiary bodies to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change was marred by…
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Climate change a prominent concern, India working towards committed reduction: Jaishankar
Climate change is a prominent concern before the world today and India is working towards achieving committed reduction in emissions and building climate-resilient infrastructure, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.…
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Category 5 hurricane beryl menaces Jamaica, scientists warn of climate change impact
Hurricane Beryl surged towards Jamaica as a formidable Category 5 storm on Tuesday, following its devastating impact on smaller islands in the eastern Caribbean. Scientists attribute the storm’s rapid intensification to human-caused climate…
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Climate Change Can No Longer Be Ignored: CJI DY Chandrachud
Stressing to incorporate a green lifestyle into daily lives, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said that climate change can no longer be ignored.
Speaking at the occasion of laying the foundation stone of new buildings…
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Arctic ‘dirty fuel’ ban for ships comes into force
A ban on the dirtiest and most climate-damaging fuel for ships has come into effect in Arctic waters.
Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) is a tar-like, thick but relatively cheap oil that is widely used in shipping around the world, especially tankers.…
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COP29 High Level Dialogue: AU Commissioner Highlights Unlocking Finance for Energy in Africa
The COP29 Presidency convened its second high-level consultation meeting on energy transition in London, United Kingdom.
Hosted by Mr. Michael Mainelli, Lord Mayor of London, City of London Corporation, and co-chaired by COP29…
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Climate Change And Thinning Ice Exposes Bodies Of Mountaineers On Everest
On Everest's sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dream to summit the world's highest mountain.
Among those scaling the soaring…
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62 crore in India endured severe heatwave in June, highest globally: Analysis
In mid-June, nearly 62 crore (619 million) people in India endured extreme heat conditions aggravated and worsened by climate change, according to an analysis by climate scientists released on Thursday.
India topped the list of countries…
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