State of the climate in Asia 2023
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst
Climate Change
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UN links warming to natural disasters
There is growing evidence of a link between global warming and natural disasters such as droughts and flooding, the head of the World Meteorological Organisation said. But Michel Jarraud, secretary
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U.S. companies slow to move on climate
European and Asian companies care more about global warming than do their American counterparts. And chemical companies care more than oil companies. Those are two conclusions that jump out of
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Haryana districts plagued by ground water contamination
Most districts of Haryana are plagued by the contamination of ground water with Faridabad being the worst affected due to problems of salinity and presence of excess fluoride, nitrate and heavy
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Minnows lead majors to greener future
In the war on global warming, the southern English town of Woking is tilting at the establishment, but unlike Don Quixote, it is using windmills instead of charging at them. The town of 90,000 has
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Lack of Arctic sea ice indicates climate change
Sea ice in the Arctic has failed to re-form for the second consecutive winter raising fears that global warming may have tipped the polar regions into irreversible climate change. Satellite
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Torrid times
The 20th century was the hottest in 1,200 years
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Expert stresses on joint effort to tackle climate change impact
Focus has to be laid on practical measures that will mitigate adverse effects. The relationship between climate change and cities will be of vital importance to the future of the human population,
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Poor quality groundwater in Punjab
In what is a shocking warning on the deteriorating condition of underground water in Punjab, a recent study has produced evidence that large tracts of land in the state are being irrigated with poor
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Receding glaciers may hit eco-system
This winter barely began and it was over. This example of climate change and global warming has registered with most people living in North India. Many persons are suffering from its after-affects