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News world The Earth Just Saw Its Warmest August Ever, Ocean Temperatures Hit All-Time High Last Updated:September 10, 2026, 1:52 PM IST The average global temperature for last 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026 was 1.48°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average as per EU’s Climate Monitoring Service Scientists highlight that August was in…
News science All At Sea: Millions In Kolkata, Mumbai Face Rising Risk Of Permanent Home Loss, UN Warns Last Updated:September 02, 2026, 02:43 IST Global sea levels are rising at unprecedented rates, driven primarily by thermal ocean expansion and melting glaciers While Western hubs such as Miami and New York face staggering financial infrastructure risks…
News world Nepal Demands ‘Climate Compensation’ For Devastating Floods, Names India, US, China Among Top Polluters Last Updated:September 01, 2026, 11:17 IST The devastating floods, that killed more than 900, were triggered by a collapse or avalanche of ice and rock near the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26. A drone view of people walking on…
Even as India reels from a growing frequency of heatwaves, floods, cyclones and air pollution emergencies, the Union Budget 2026 has offered only a modest boost to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), raising questions about whether climate action is receiving the urgency it demands. The environment ministry has been allocated Rs…
By the time 2025 came to an end, the signs of a warming planet were unmistakable, and the year’s final assessment simply confirmed what had long been evident. The year ranked among the three hottest ever recordedcontinuing a trend that has seen temperature records broken with increasing frequency. In simple words, what made 2025 stand…
Two weeks of frenzied negotiations over the planet’s faltering fight against climate change had come down to this: a pre-dawn battle over shifting away from fossil fuels. The European Union, the UK and other nations had drawn a red line on the second-to-last day of COP30 in Brazil, insisting they would walk away rather than…
Author Amitav Ghosh, who is in the forefront of raising awareness about environmental damage and climate change, termed the California wildfires and particularly the Los Angeles inferno as “completely predictable”. He also pointed at the poorly understood idea of safety amid the climate crisis as “wealth and affluence” alone cannot save people. In an interview…
The Hague, Netherlands: As marathon climate change hearings wrapped up Friday at the world’s top court, a representative for vulnerable nations voiced “huge disappointment” at the attitude of top polluters and urged judges to make them legally accountable for historic emissions. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has played host to history over the past…
2024 is officially on track to be the hottest year in history, surpassing even last year’s record-breaking temperatures. Data from the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service shows that global temperatures from January to November have already risen 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, marking a concerning milestone. This is the first time temperatures have crossed this…
Paris, France: With the UN climate summit to start in Azerbaijan in a week, here is a recap of 10 key dates in the battle against global warming. 1988: key UN body created Alerted by scientists to signs that the Earth’s surface is warming, the United Nations in 1988 establishes the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…