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'Super' El Nino could bring 4.5 lakh excess deaths, India among vulnerable: ReportResearchers predict that this year's super El Nino may cause 451,000 excess heat-related deaths worldwide through February 2027. Nigeria is...- Heat stress cost India $9 per tonne of CO2 in lost labour productivity in 2025India experienced significant labour productivity losses due to heat stress in 2025. A study revealed that each tonne of carbon dioxide emi...
- What the closure of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline means for oil flowsSaudi Arabia closed a major oil pipeline after a drone attack, raising global energy shortage fears. This closure threatens to remove milli...
- Nearly 3.8 billion people may face extreme heat by 2050: StudyA Nature Sustainability study warns 3.79 billion people may face extreme heat by mid-century, sharply boosting cooling demand. Developing n...
- Climate disasters cost the world over $120 billion in 2025: ReportClimate change cost the world over $120 billion in 2025 due to extreme weather events like heatwaves, wildfires, and storms. The report hig...
- Hajj 2025: What to know about safety, costs, and new rulesMuslims gather in Mecca for the Hajj. Pilgrims face challenges like extreme heat, leading to safety measures. Saudi Arabia bans children un...
- India must brace for 9-10% power demand surge in 2025 amid rising temperatures, warn expertsExperts warn that India should prepare for a 9-10% increase in peak electricity demand this summer due to rising temperatures and more heat...
- India must brace for 9-10% power demand surge in 2025 amid rising temperatures, warn expertsIndia is expected to see a 9-10% rise in peak electricity demand this summer due to more heatwaves, driven by climate change. Experts highl...
- Climate change led to 41 additional days of extreme heat in 2024: ReportClimate change led to an average of 41 more days of extreme heat in 2024, making it the warmest year on record. The year witnessed 219 extr...
- Nearly 5 billion people endured extreme heat in June; 619 million affected in India: ReportAn analysis by Climate Central revealed that nearly five billion people globally, including 619 million in India, faced extreme heat due to...
- Tarnished by cough syrup deaths, India’s pharma industry tries to look beyond the stuporThe reputation of the Indian pharma sector has seen some setbacks lately but the industry is strong enough to make a comeback.
- 2022's climate disasters: A tale of too much rain and too little in some placesThis isn't just a freak year: Such extreme events are occurring with increasing frequency and intensity. Climate change is intensifying the...
- Why architects are resurrecting traditional building techniques to beat the heatIn Nigeria, for example, people have long used biomimicry to copy the style of local flora and fauna as they design their homes.
- A Covid-weary world is facing a distressing reality checkThe sputtering U.S. vaccine campaign has run headlong into the highly-contagious delta variant. The U.K.’s reopening has coincided with a n...
- Concerted global action needed for achieving affordable, clean energy for all: India at UN"We have about 10 years to attain Sustainable Development Goal number seven, and ensure access to affordable, reliable and sustainable ener...
- Mirror on humanity: No time to be selfish, wear your mask even if it gets uncomfortablePeople around the world have adapted to the discomfort that shows their caring side.
- NRI entrepreneur’s suicide in Kerala over red tape puts CPM government in a spotThe death seemed to have lifted the lid off a slew of complaints against CPM members hindering businesses.
- India struggles to stay cool amidst global warming: Report
- Delhi will record world's largest number of premature deaths due to air pollutionIn another 10 years, Delhi will record the world's largest number of premature deaths due to air pollution among all mega cities in the wor...
- Melinda Gates commits $1 billion project in IndiaThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $1 bn for projects in India out of $13.1 bn grants for global health, as of January this ...
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