Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions were prevailing in north, central and east India, with temperatures consistently exceeding 45 degrees Celsius in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana over past few days.
The hajj in western Saudi Arabia, one of the most arid areas on the planet, is one of the world's largest religious gatherings, when hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are exposed to extreme heat.
Climber Poornima Shrestha warns of fragile Everest glaciers and rising dangers due to climate change.
The world's highest peak, which straddles the Nepal-China border, can be scaled from either Nepal or the northern face in Tibet. But China closed its route this year.
The ongoing extreme heat across large parts of India is primarily driven by worsening climate change caused by the massive burning of coal, oil, and gas, UN climate chief Simon Stiell said on Wednesday.
An analysis has found that climate change is associated with a 10 per cent increase in antibiotic resistance genes in salmonella bacteria.
Firefighters battled a grass fire in Edinburgh and temperature records toppled as a spring heatwave scorched part of Western Europe, triggering government warnings about risks to life.
A weak monsoon, soaring temperatures, costly crude oil and food inflation could combine to squeeze households, businesses and economic growth in 2026.
For eight of the past 10 years, average minimum temperatures during March to May - a proxy for nighttime heat over the pre-monsoon season - have been higher than the long-term average.
Scientists said the current rate of day lengthening is around 1.33 milliseconds per century.
Scientists also noted that weather conditions before the monsoon season can influence how El Nino affects rainfall.
He added the cooperation between two countries is critical to address shared challenges like climate change and environmental sustainability.
Research shows that high temperatures can worsen air pollution, increase ground-level ozone, trap harmful particles in the air, and trigger breathing emergencies. People with existing lung diseases are among the most vulnerable.
The film is reported to be a story involving global warming, climate change and even a possible superhero angle.
A post-war forestry policy introduced in 1950s Japan is now being blamed for the country's widespread hay fever crisis.
Experts say rising outbreaks of hantavirus, Ebola, and other zoonotic diseases in 2026 are being fuelled by climate change, deforestation, rapid urbanisation, wildlife disruption, and global travel, increasing the risk of animal-to-human viral spillo
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
The new images highlight how dramatically different Mars' climate and geology were during its early history.
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Researchers have confirmed mosquitoes were detected just north of Reykjavik. The find officially ends Iceland’s status as the only Arctic nation without the biting insects.
Brazilian scientist Luciano Moreira tenderly handles a glass box of swarming mosquitoes infected with a bacterium that blocks...
The declining water levels of the Euphrates River have sparked environmental concerns and renewed debate over biblical prophecy, although experts continue to blame climate change and water mismanagement for the crisis.
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
In this spotlight session, H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for AI, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, UAE, and Hon. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, India's Minister for Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, India, engaged in a lively conversation around the opportunities for collaboration and co-creation between the two countries and how the India Stack ...
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At IGF UAE 2022, Bollywood star and entrepreneur Vivek Oberoi spoke about the trends in the OTT space, the impetus behind his philanthropy efforts and his journey as a co-founder of four social impact companies


