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From Torrential Rain To Scorching Heatwave: India's Extreme Weather Events
More than 50 people were killed after landslides swept through tea estates and homes in Kerala state on July 30. Heavy rains caused floods in capital New Delhi. Several rivers swelled up in Assam after seasonal monsoon rains.
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In 60 Years, Delhi To Be 4.5 Degrees Hotter: New Climate Map Makes Grim Forecast
Popular winter destinations too will see temperatures rise to uncomfortable levels. For example, the map suggests that Srinagar will be 5.4 degrees warmer by 2080.
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Opinion: The Truth Behind Claims India Is World's Third-Largest Polluter
The big, global push to paint India as a climate bugbear has started taking shape. All fingers are pointing at India, criticisms are growing on New Delhi's energy policy and how it is apparently not in sync with global standards.
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Trillions Needed To Meet Paris Climate Goals: G20 Under India's Presidency
To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, developing countries will require approximately $4 trillion annually for clean energy technologies by 2030.
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G20 Pact Unveiled, "100% Consensus", Including On Ukraine: 10 Points
The G20 meet has adopted the "New Delhi declaration," seen as a huge win for the country. Reaching a consensus for international groupings has been difficult of late owing the war in Ukraine and divisions over tackling climate change.
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"Climate Change To Be High On Agenda For PM Modi-Biden Meet": US Official
Climate change, economic cooperation and multilateral development bank reform will be high on the agenda when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden hold a bilateral meeting in New Delhi on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
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Hottest September Since 1938 Awaits G20 Leaders in Delhi
Global leaders including US President Joe Biden are set to be greeted by stifling heat when they meet in New Delhi this week for the Group of 20 Summit, where climate change is set to be among key issues on the agenda.
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Success Of World In Facing Climate Crisis Will Partly Depend On India: US
The success of the world in combating the climate crisis will in part depend on decisions taken by India, a senior US official has said, as he vowed to work with New Delhi and other countries in achieving the ambitious targets.
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90% of India, Entire Delhi In 'Danger Zone' Of Heatwave Impacts: Study
Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of the country in the "extremely cautious" or "danger zone" of their impacts, according to a new study.
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90% India, Entire Delhi In 'Danger Zone' Of Heatwave Impacts: Study
Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of the country in the "extremely cautious" or "danger zone" of their impacts, according to a new study.
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India Battling Climate Change And It Will Get Worse, Warn Experts
The spectre of climate change is here to stay and could even worsen, say climate scientists as searing winds blow across swathes of north India, including New Delhi where temperatures have crossed 49 degrees Celsius.
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Delhi, Mumbai May Become 5 Degrees Warmer By 2080-99: Greenpeace Report
Delhi and Mumbai's mean annual temperature will be five degrees Celsius higher in the 2080-99 period as compared to the 1995-2014 period if global CO2 emissions double by 2050, according to Greenpeace India's new heatwave projections.
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Opinion: India's Heatwaves Are Testing The Limits Of Human Survival
New Delhi feels like it is on fire. The heat comes off the road in blistering waves, and the water that flows from the cold tap is too hot to touch. Daytime temperatures have hit 44 degrees Celsius (111 Fahrenheit).
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Meet The 2 Brothers From Delhi Who Won A Global Prize For Tackling Waste
Two teenage brothers from India urged world leaders to act against climate change after winning a prestigious global children's award on Saturday for tackling pollution from household waste in New Delhi.
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DU Sees "Climate Warriors" In New Students, To Make Tree Plantation Part Of Curriculum
The tree plantation programme at the Delhi University will be scientifically monitored and evaluated by the respective colleges, centres and departments.
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From Torrential Rain To Scorching Heatwave: India's Extreme Weather Events
More than 50 people were killed after landslides swept through tea estates and homes in Kerala state on July 30. Heavy rains caused floods in capital New Delhi. Several rivers swelled up in Assam after seasonal monsoon rains.
-
In 60 Years, Delhi To Be 4.5 Degrees Hotter: New Climate Map Makes Grim Forecast
Popular winter destinations too will see temperatures rise to uncomfortable levels. For example, the map suggests that Srinagar will be 5.4 degrees warmer by 2080.
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Opinion: The Truth Behind Claims India Is World's Third-Largest Polluter
The big, global push to paint India as a climate bugbear has started taking shape. All fingers are pointing at India, criticisms are growing on New Delhi's energy policy and how it is apparently not in sync with global standards.
-
Trillions Needed To Meet Paris Climate Goals: G20 Under India's Presidency
To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, developing countries will require approximately $4 trillion annually for clean energy technologies by 2030.
-
G20 Pact Unveiled, "100% Consensus", Including On Ukraine: 10 Points
The G20 meet has adopted the "New Delhi declaration," seen as a huge win for the country. Reaching a consensus for international groupings has been difficult of late owing the war in Ukraine and divisions over tackling climate change.
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"Climate Change To Be High On Agenda For PM Modi-Biden Meet": US Official
Climate change, economic cooperation and multilateral development bank reform will be high on the agenda when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden hold a bilateral meeting in New Delhi on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
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Hottest September Since 1938 Awaits G20 Leaders in Delhi
Global leaders including US President Joe Biden are set to be greeted by stifling heat when they meet in New Delhi this week for the Group of 20 Summit, where climate change is set to be among key issues on the agenda.
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Success Of World In Facing Climate Crisis Will Partly Depend On India: US
The success of the world in combating the climate crisis will in part depend on decisions taken by India, a senior US official has said, as he vowed to work with New Delhi and other countries in achieving the ambitious targets.
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90% of India, Entire Delhi In 'Danger Zone' Of Heatwave Impacts: Study
Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of the country in the "extremely cautious" or "danger zone" of their impacts, according to a new study.
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90% India, Entire Delhi In 'Danger Zone' Of Heatwave Impacts: Study
Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of the country in the "extremely cautious" or "danger zone" of their impacts, according to a new study.
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India Battling Climate Change And It Will Get Worse, Warn Experts
The spectre of climate change is here to stay and could even worsen, say climate scientists as searing winds blow across swathes of north India, including New Delhi where temperatures have crossed 49 degrees Celsius.
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Delhi, Mumbai May Become 5 Degrees Warmer By 2080-99: Greenpeace Report
Delhi and Mumbai's mean annual temperature will be five degrees Celsius higher in the 2080-99 period as compared to the 1995-2014 period if global CO2 emissions double by 2050, according to Greenpeace India's new heatwave projections.
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Opinion: India's Heatwaves Are Testing The Limits Of Human Survival
New Delhi feels like it is on fire. The heat comes off the road in blistering waves, and the water that flows from the cold tap is too hot to touch. Daytime temperatures have hit 44 degrees Celsius (111 Fahrenheit).
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Meet The 2 Brothers From Delhi Who Won A Global Prize For Tackling Waste
Two teenage brothers from India urged world leaders to act against climate change after winning a prestigious global children's award on Saturday for tackling pollution from household waste in New Delhi.
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DU Sees "Climate Warriors" In New Students, To Make Tree Plantation Part Of Curriculum
The tree plantation programme at the Delhi University will be scientifically monitored and evaluated by the respective colleges, centres and departments.
