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NOAA Confirms a Weak and 'Unusual' La Niña by Spring
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
An unusual La Niña event has been confirmed by NOAA, emerging later than expected in December 2024. This weaker and shorter cycle, part of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), is predicted to persist until April 2025. La Niña typically brings cooler and wetter winters to northern regions while causing warmer, drier conditions in the south. D...
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India Inc Seeks Cut In Personal Income Tax Rates At Pre-Budget Meet
- Monday December 30, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Industry bodies also raised the issue of dumping of excess stock by China globally, including in India, and challenges posed to food security and inflation due to the "climate emergency", during the fifth pre-Budget consultation meeting.
- www.ndtv.com
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How Human Activity Fuels Pandemics: Climate Change and Biodiversity at the Core
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Human-driven disruptions to ecosystems are linked to the rising frequency of pandemics. Climate change and biodiversity loss affect pathogen spread, increasing human exposure. Experts highlight the need to address root causes, including wildlife-human interactions, to prevent future outbreaks. The planetary health approach, focusing on ecological p...
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Increasing Global Heatwave Hotspots Defy Climate Model Predictions
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Heatwave hotspots exceeding climate models are emerging globally, with regions like northwestern Europe, central China, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest witnessing record-breaking extremes. Recent findings reveal jet stream wobbles, vegetation drying, and atmospheric patterns driving these anomalies. Notable impacts include wildfires, crop failures, ...
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Ecuador Declares National Emergency Over Forest Fires, Water Shortage
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ecuador on Monday declared a national emergency due to water shortages, drought and forest fires that have razed more than 10,000 hectares in the south of the country so far this month.
- www.ndtv.com
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"World Can't Talk About Resilience Unless They Talk About Dominica": PM Skerrit
- Monday November 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Initiatives like climate resilience project, emergency agricultural livelihoods and housing recovery program, launched by his administration, restored hope and renewed the strength of the country, said PM Skerrit.
- www.ndtv.com
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Could Sprinkling Diamond Dust in the Atmosphere Help Reverse Global Warming?
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers have explored a potential solution for reversing global warming: dispersing diamond dust in the atmosphere to reflect sunlight and reduce heat reaching Earth. Though diamond dust emerged as a promising option due to its reflectivity and inert nature, the cost of implementing this solution globally would be incredibly high – approximat...
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Climate Change Drives Surge In 'Coolcation' Travel Trends - What You Need To Know
- Thursday September 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As global warming intensifies, the new travel trend "coolcation" emerges, reflecting a shift towards cooler destinations. With extreme heat impacting southern Europe, northern and central countries are becoming more attractive to tourists.
- www.ndtv.com
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Siberian Crater’s Mysterious Growth Could Be Due to Methane Gas, Scientists Find
- Thursday September 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
In Siberia, a massive crater emerged explosively in the tundra, sending ice and rock hundreds of feet away and creating a large circular scar. This event marked the 17th crater discovered in the Yamal and Gyda peninsulas since 2013, attracting significant scientific interest. The craters are believed to be linked to climate change, with modern tool...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Greek Port City Declares State Of Emergency Over Flood Of Dead Fish
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The port city of Volos in central Greece declared a state emergency following an inundation of dead fish that local residents say could threaten their livelihoods, the state news agency announced Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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During Heatwave, Temperatures Not The Only Threat: Expert
- Friday August 16, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Spain has just emerged from a 21-day heatwave that engulfed Madrid, Barcelona and Zaragoza, posing a health threat which extends far beyond the actual temperature, according to Julio Diaz, a researcher at Madrid's Carlos III Health Institute.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why G20 Consensus On Climate, A Divisive Issue, Is So Important
- Saturday September 9, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Apart from the Russia-Ukraine war, if there was one issue that had the members of the G20 divided, it was climate. The fact that a consensus emerged and all members agreed to sign the declaration is being seen as a big victory for India.
- www.ndtv.com
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World Facing "Unprecedented Climate Emergency": Brazil's Lula At G20
- Saturday September 9, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
G20 leaders meet this weekend during what is likely the hottest year in human history, but hopes are slim that the divided grouping can agree ambitious action on the crisis.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thousands Forced To Flee Homes As Wildfire Spreads On Spain's Tenerife Island
- Sunday August 20, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Emergency services said the fire was now affecting 10 towns, although 11 had been evacuated as a precaution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How El Nino Endangers Emerging Market Economies
- Friday August 4, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Countries around the world are battling heatwaves and floods fuelled by El Nino, a naturally occurring climate phenomenon that has a 90% probability of persisting in the second half of 2023, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
- www.ndtv.com
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NOAA Confirms a Weak and 'Unusual' La Niña by Spring
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
An unusual La Niña event has been confirmed by NOAA, emerging later than expected in December 2024. This weaker and shorter cycle, part of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), is predicted to persist until April 2025. La Niña typically brings cooler and wetter winters to northern regions while causing warmer, drier conditions in the south. D...
- www.gadgets360.com
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India Inc Seeks Cut In Personal Income Tax Rates At Pre-Budget Meet
- Monday December 30, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Industry bodies also raised the issue of dumping of excess stock by China globally, including in India, and challenges posed to food security and inflation due to the "climate emergency", during the fifth pre-Budget consultation meeting.
- www.ndtv.com
-
How Human Activity Fuels Pandemics: Climate Change and Biodiversity at the Core
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Human-driven disruptions to ecosystems are linked to the rising frequency of pandemics. Climate change and biodiversity loss affect pathogen spread, increasing human exposure. Experts highlight the need to address root causes, including wildlife-human interactions, to prevent future outbreaks. The planetary health approach, focusing on ecological p...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Increasing Global Heatwave Hotspots Defy Climate Model Predictions
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Heatwave hotspots exceeding climate models are emerging globally, with regions like northwestern Europe, central China, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest witnessing record-breaking extremes. Recent findings reveal jet stream wobbles, vegetation drying, and atmospheric patterns driving these anomalies. Notable impacts include wildfires, crop failures, ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Ecuador Declares National Emergency Over Forest Fires, Water Shortage
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ecuador on Monday declared a national emergency due to water shortages, drought and forest fires that have razed more than 10,000 hectares in the south of the country so far this month.
- www.ndtv.com
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"World Can't Talk About Resilience Unless They Talk About Dominica": PM Skerrit
- Monday November 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Initiatives like climate resilience project, emergency agricultural livelihoods and housing recovery program, launched by his administration, restored hope and renewed the strength of the country, said PM Skerrit.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Could Sprinkling Diamond Dust in the Atmosphere Help Reverse Global Warming?
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers have explored a potential solution for reversing global warming: dispersing diamond dust in the atmosphere to reflect sunlight and reduce heat reaching Earth. Though diamond dust emerged as a promising option due to its reflectivity and inert nature, the cost of implementing this solution globally would be incredibly high – approximat...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Climate Change Drives Surge In 'Coolcation' Travel Trends - What You Need To Know
- Thursday September 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As global warming intensifies, the new travel trend "coolcation" emerges, reflecting a shift towards cooler destinations. With extreme heat impacting southern Europe, northern and central countries are becoming more attractive to tourists.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Siberian Crater’s Mysterious Growth Could Be Due to Methane Gas, Scientists Find
- Thursday September 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
In Siberia, a massive crater emerged explosively in the tundra, sending ice and rock hundreds of feet away and creating a large circular scar. This event marked the 17th crater discovered in the Yamal and Gyda peninsulas since 2013, attracting significant scientific interest. The craters are believed to be linked to climate change, with modern tool...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Greek Port City Declares State Of Emergency Over Flood Of Dead Fish
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The port city of Volos in central Greece declared a state emergency following an inundation of dead fish that local residents say could threaten their livelihoods, the state news agency announced Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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During Heatwave, Temperatures Not The Only Threat: Expert
- Friday August 16, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Spain has just emerged from a 21-day heatwave that engulfed Madrid, Barcelona and Zaragoza, posing a health threat which extends far beyond the actual temperature, according to Julio Diaz, a researcher at Madrid's Carlos III Health Institute.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why G20 Consensus On Climate, A Divisive Issue, Is So Important
- Saturday September 9, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Apart from the Russia-Ukraine war, if there was one issue that had the members of the G20 divided, it was climate. The fact that a consensus emerged and all members agreed to sign the declaration is being seen as a big victory for India.
- www.ndtv.com
-
World Facing "Unprecedented Climate Emergency": Brazil's Lula At G20
- Saturday September 9, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
G20 leaders meet this weekend during what is likely the hottest year in human history, but hopes are slim that the divided grouping can agree ambitious action on the crisis.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Thousands Forced To Flee Homes As Wildfire Spreads On Spain's Tenerife Island
- Sunday August 20, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Emergency services said the fire was now affecting 10 towns, although 11 had been evacuated as a precaution.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Explained: How El Nino Endangers Emerging Market Economies
- Friday August 4, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Countries around the world are battling heatwaves and floods fuelled by El Nino, a naturally occurring climate phenomenon that has a 90% probability of persisting in the second half of 2023, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
- www.ndtv.com