DNA: Alert in India on Extreme heat waves!
You must have noticed that the heat is gradually increasing in the country. Every year the temperature in summer is higher than the previous year. The World Bank has released a report regarding the heat in India. It has been told in the report that in the coming years such a heat wave will prevail in India which will be out of tolerance.
Dec 09, 2022, 23:12 PM IST
Climate change is actually producing more rainbows
Rainbows are produced when water droplets refract sunlight and according to a new study, climate change will increase opportunities to see rainbows.
Nov 01, 2022, 20:50 PM IST
DNA: Side-effects of global warming in India
It gets more hot in the summer season and it rains more during the rainy season and in winter it gets very cold. The reason behind this is global warming. Down to Earth has warned in its research paper that by the year 2050, in the three big states of India, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, the mercury can go up to 50 ° C or above for at least 100 days every year.
Sep 06, 2022, 23:46 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes bill to promote non-fossil fuel amid global climate crisis
Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed in the Lok Sabha on Aug 8 as a step towards the decarbonisation of India.
Aug 08, 2022, 18:58 PM IST
From melting glaciers to cloudbursts - How climate change is impacting Kashmir
Story By - Syed Shadaab Gillani: Due to climate change, the Jammu and Kashmir region is facing rising temperatures along with frequent rainfalls, hailstorms and flashfloods.
Aug 07, 2022, 11:52 AM IST
Amid scorching heatwave China's power usage hits record-breaking levels
To make matters worse, this heatwave is expected to persist in August, Global Times reported citing the Chinese authorities.
Jul 27, 2022, 23:42 PM IST
DNA: Ocean warns humans over increasing garbage?
The pictures from Mumbai's Mahim Beach have shocked many people. The towering waves after high tide in the sea have deposited so much garbage on the shores have increased a challenge for BMC and other departments. This is that garbage which was thrown into the sea by the people.
Jul 21, 2022, 00:38 AM IST
Climate Crisis: Has India Learnt Any Lessons From Glasgow COP26 Pact?
The most important ‘Glasgow COP26’ is the 26th Conference of Parties (COP), participated by our worldwide countries, is also claimed to be a desperate bid to save our unique planet from the imminent ravages of climate change.
May 30, 2022, 22:44 PM IST
Rise in temperature levels aka global warming is causing sleep loss: Study
Warmer-than-average temperatures eroded human sleep, "primarily by delaying when people fall asleep and by advancing when they wake up during hot weather".
May 23, 2022, 15:34 PM IST
New electric mobility strategies will help India combat global warming: Stellantis CEO
India needs a holistic strategy to be successful, instead of just putting "regulations and norms on the back of carmakers, says Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, as reported by PTI.
May 18, 2022, 20:51 PM IST
'Climate impacts will become increasingly harmful': World could see 1.5°C of warming in next five years, warns WMO
"There is a 93% likelihood of at least one year between 2022-2026 becoming the warmest on record," the United Nations agency said in a new climate update.
May 10, 2022, 06:46 AM IST
DNA: Global Warming -- Antarctica's temperature rises by 40 degrees celsius
In Antarctica, which is considered to be the coldest area in the world, the temperature has now reached 40 degrees celsius above normal. Scientists are considering these conditions of Antarctica as very worrying.
Mar 29, 2022, 23:58 PM IST
Year-ender: From killer heatwaves to floods, climate change worsened weather extremes in 2021
Scientists say there are more to come – and worse – as the Earth`s atmosphere continues to warm through the next decade and beyond.
Dec 24, 2021, 13:28 PM IST
Climate concern: These Indian cities will go 'underwater' in next 10 years
IPCC in its report warned that India must act now or else climate change will result in extreme weather conditions in the country.
Nov 12, 2021, 15:59 PM IST
DNA: In a first, Woman diagnosed as suffering from climate change
A woman in Canada has become the world's first person to have been diagnosed as suffering from climate change. Climate change and global warming as we know, refer to a gradual increase in average global temperatures.
Nov 09, 2021, 23:42 PM IST
From rags to riches: Indian designer finds sustainable way to high fashion
Kriti Tula's fashion label Doodlage collects fabric waste from factories discarded for minor defects and pieces them together to create flowing dresses.
Nov 04, 2021, 15:38 PM IST
Kids born in 2021 will witness more wildfires, floods and droughts than their grandparents
Regarding droughts, heatwaves, river floods and crop failures, people under the age of 40 today will live what the researchers call "an unprecedented life".
Sep 27, 2021, 15:23 PM IST
Wildfires, floods, droughts: Global warming on Earth heads towards 'catastrophic' levels, reports UN
Earth will get 2.7 degrees Celsius warmer, as per a global emissions targets report by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Countries need to slash 45% of its emissions by 2030 to reach carbon neutrality by mid-century. Here's more on the report...
Sep 19, 2021, 17:41 PM IST
Can carbon capture and storage help solve global warming?
As the world continues to be battered by the effects of climate change investment is growing into new solutions like capturing and storing carbon - one of the main contributors to global warming. Iceland is now the home of Orca, the world's first and largest direct air capture and storage plant which is aiming to remove 4000 tonnes of carbon from the air each year.
Sep 14, 2021, 20:20 PM IST
Bengaluru to face acute shortage of drinking water, warn experts
Climate and socio-economic experts expressed deep concerns about the findings of The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report.
Aug 21, 2021, 12:56 PM IST