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In 2010, a study suggested the coolest solution to global warming might also be the simplest; a fresh coat of white paint could help cool the planet: How white roofs may reduce urban heat and support climate action?- US Heat Advisory Today (July 27): Heat warnings issued across multiple states as temperatures soar above 100°F
- Strong El Nino could push global temperatures above 2C in early 2027
- US energy cushion faces new stress test as Middle East risks rise againAs Middle East tensions rise, America’s energy market stability is put to the test. Record levels of electricity demand and heavy data-cent...27 Jul, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
- Crop prices hit three-year high as heat, war stoke supply fearsScorching temperatures across Europe also raise concerns over potential crop losses. This situation could lift costs for staples like bread...25 Jul, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
- More than 200,000 people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boatThousands fled homes as massive forest fires raged out of control. French and Spanish firefighters battled intense blazes fueled by high te...25 Jul, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
- Asia going to sweat a lot more in coming weeks amid Middle East crisisThe Asia heatwave is set to intensify across Japan, China and South Korea, driving higher cooling demand, electricity consumption and LNG i...24 Jul, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
- Firefighters battle one of Spain's biggest-ever wildfires during heat wave across the MediterraneanSpain's firefighters are battling a massive wildfire in Guadalajara, which is one of the country's largest blazes. This extreme heat wave i...23 Jul, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
- Why wildfires pose multiple threats to US power sectorWildfire smoke now poses a significant challenge to America's evolving power sector. This smoke reduces crucial solar energy generation, im...23 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
- Man stabs tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, GreeceA man attacked two tourists with a knife near the Acropolis Museum in Athens. The victims, both Greek Americans, sustained injuries from th...21 Jul, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
- Europe heatwave: The thermometer is flashing red for the continent's economyEurope's heatwave is becoming a growing economic threat as extreme temperatures disrupt transport, reduce labour productivity, damage agric...21 Jul, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
- Scientists affirm climate change fuels extreme weatherThe assessment comes as weather disasters dominate the headlines and as the public and private sectors pour resources into trying to unders...20 Jul, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- Summer vacation of schools in Kashmir extended till July 22The Jammu and Kashmir government has extended summer vacations for all government and recognised private schools in Kashmir Division and Ja...19 Jul, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
- A $5 trillion idea to save energy is hiding in plain sightEnergy efficiency offers a simple, effective solution to rising global energy demands. This approach can create trillions in economic value...17 Jul, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
- Community inclusion key focus at BRICS technical experts' climate-smart urban resilience meet: NDMABRICS nations' technical experts discussed community inclusion in climate-smart urban infrastructure planning. They focused on making citie...16 Jul, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
- Scientists discover rising heat leaves trees struggling to turn sunlight into energy: 57 million hectares of tropical forests already affected; Heat waves goes beyond photosynthesis limitsRising global temperatures are pushing millions of hectares of tropical forests beyond the heat levels where trees can efficiently carry ou...15 Jul, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
- Millions of Americans crank a fan when the heat spikes, but the CDC and EPA warn that above the mid-90s, a fan stops cooling you and can actually push your body temperature upElectric fans offer limited relief when indoor temperatures exceed ninety degrees Fahrenheit. Above ninety-five degrees, fans can actually ...14 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Heat wave smashes records across central USA severe heat wave gripped the central United States, setting new temperature records. Salt Lake City and Billings experienced unprecedente...13 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
- People are covering their windows with aluminum foil to beat the heat, but does it really work?Millions of Americans are using aluminum foil on windows during a severe heatwave. This simple kitchen item reflects sunlight and reduces i...11 Jul, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- New York City Heatwave Alert: Mayor Zohran Mamdani shares AC setting to stay cool as extreme heat grips the cityNew York City is experiencing extreme heatwave conditions, prompting officials to urge conservation. Residents are advised to set air condi...10 Jul, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
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