Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UNGlobal average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Na...
28 May, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Govt readies contingency plans to counter El Nino threat to kharif season: Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe Indian government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected districts. T...
28 May, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Think it's hot now? World headed for repeated heat record shocks, warns UNNew United Nations climate projections reveal Earth will likely surpass the safe climate threshold repeatedly in the next five years. The h...
28 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Biggest ever Super El Niño may be coming next month and it could be worse than the 1877 disaster that killed millions in India and ChinaForecasters warn a powerful Super El Niño, similar to the one causing the 1876-1878 famine, could develop in 2026. This event is linked to ...
15 May, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
No AC, still 8 degrees cooler. Rajasthan’s desi cooling system made from trees offers relief even in scorching summer heat.India faces a severe heatwave with temperatures soaring. Rajasthan is finding relief through natural cooling solutions. People gather under...
30 Apr, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Why heatwaves are becoming India’s new normal: A deep dive into what’s behind the scorching temperaturesIndia is experiencing intense heatwaves, with temperatures reaching up to 46°C in many areas. While El Nino can amplify heat conditions and...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warnFarmers and fishers are struggling as heatwaves become more frequent and intense. Yields are falling, and harvests are failing. The United ...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Planet trapped record heat in 2025: United NationsThe amount of heat trapped by the Earth reached record levels in 2025, with the consequences of such warming feared to last for thousands o...
23 Mar, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Ozone layer on track to return to 1980s levels by mid-century, says WMO reportA new WMO report indicates the Earth's ozone layer is recovering, projected to reach 1980s levels by mid-century, thanks to the Montreal Pr...
16 Sep, 2025, 07.51 AM IST
Ozone layer on track to return to 1980s levels by mid-century, says WMO reportA new WMO report indicates the ozone layer is healing, potentially reaching 1980s levels by mid-century, thanks to the Montreal Protocol's ...
16 Sep, 2025, 07.34 AM IST
World’s biggest weather agency predicts heavier rainfall for Indian subcontinent, hotter years ahead worldwideThe World Meteorological Organisation predicts continued wet weather in South Asia from 2025 to 2029. Global temperatures will likely hit n...
28 May, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Earth's average temperature for 2025-29 likely to exceed 1.5 deg C limit: WMOA new WMO report warns of a high probability that global temperatures will exceed the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold above pre-industrial le...
28 May, 2025, 10.17 AM IST
WMO report shows 2023 shattered climate records, experts highlight concerns for IndiaThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports that 2023 has set climate records, with extreme weather causing devastation worldwide. ...
30 Nov, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
Effects of climate change increasing in Asia, WMO saysThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has reported that Asia is the world's most disaster-impacted region, with 81 weather, climate a...
27 Jul, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
UN verifies 48.8C in Sicily 2021 as European heat recordThe UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has verified the temperature recorded on the Italian island of Sicily in 2021 as the Europ...
17 Jul, 2023, 10.33 PM IST
2018 set to be fourth warmest on record: WMOThe long-term warming trend has continued in 2018, with the past four years being the warmest in 138-years of climate record keeping.
29 Nov, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
2016 likely to be hottest year on record: WMOThe year 2016 is "very likely" to be the hottest year on record. The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said the average global temper...
15 Nov, 2016, 05.34 AM IST