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Urbanisation's influence on climate change increasing in recent decades, study finds

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Carbon credits protecting forests use flawed calculations: Study

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A new study published on Tuesday renewed concerns about the efficiency of carbon credits, which are bought by polluting industries like airlines to offset their greenhouse gas emissions. The peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Global Environmental Change, looked at how these credits are measured. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/1ceANiO READ MORE Egypt's Sudanese refugees using rich cuisine to build new lives

China hit by searing temperatures as Asia braces for extreme summer

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Temperatures in parts of north and central China are reaching unprecedented highs this week. A severe drought in the east is also posing a threat to crops, as nations across Asia prepare for another summer marked by extreme weather conditions. China is experiencing several days of intense heat. Northern India is also in the middle of a prolonged heat wave, with temperatures exceeding 50C in late May. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Scientists find the largest known genome inside a small plant

EU puts digital Earth in orbit for climate-change fight

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A software model of Earth, meant to simulate and monitor environmental hazards while findings ways to mitigate climate change, began its monitoring and predictive mission on Monday, the EU Commission said. Florence Rabier, head of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, called Destination Earth "a game-changer", not least because people would let people ask the model for responses to questions on climate change. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News READ MORE l Ronil Goa offers Bloody Marys with breakfast, and a DJ at the energy pool

Delhi temperature: Narela hottest again at 46.6°C, IMD issues orange alert for next two days

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Heatwave conditions continued in New Delhi with temperatures reaching 44 degrees Celsius. IMD issued alerts for the coming days, with Safdarjung recording 43.4 degrees Celsius on Monday. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Fancy an AI-powered vacation in Dubai?

Climate change-fueled extreme weather events cost at least $41 billion globally since COP28

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Air pollution linked to 135 million premature deaths: Study

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Pollution from man-made emissions and other sources like wildfires have been linked to around 135 million premature deaths worldwide between 1980 and 2020, a Singapore university said Monday. The fine particulate matter "was associated with approximately 135 million premature deaths globally" from 1980 to 2020, the university said in a statement on the study, published in the journal Environment International. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/npkdzfy

Aquaculture overtakes wild fisheries for first time: UN report

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Aquaculture now surpasses wild fisheries in aquatic animal production, playing a crucial role in global food needs, according to a UN report. In 2022, aquaculture produced 94.4 million tonnes, 51% of the total and 57 percent of the production destined for human consumption. The report highlights challenges faced by the sector like climate change, pollution, and the need for investment, especially in Africa. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News READ MORE Fancy an AI-powered vacation in Dubai?

Panama community pushed from Caribbean island by rising sea levels moves into new houses

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Indigenous Guna families from Gardi Sugdub were relocated to Isberyala due to rising sea levels. The new community offers cooler temperatures and government-constructed houses. Some families chose to stay on the low-lying island despite climate challenges. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News READ MORE Install advanced safety system, govt tells dam owners amid forecast of above normal rainfall

UN chief urges fossil fuel ad ban as heat records pile up

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Humans are as dangerous to Earth as the meteorite that drove dinosaurs to extinction, the UN chief said Wednesday, urging an end to fossil fuel ads after 12 months that were the hottest on record. Last month was the hottest May on record and the 12th consecutive month to break such a record, the EU climate monitor Copernicus announced. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE t Scientists find the largest known genome inside a small plant

Carbon removal needs to quadruple to meet climate goals, researchers say

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from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Warming climate causing sharp decline in fruit yields in Uttarakhand: Study

Install advanced safety system, govt tells dam owners amid forecast of above normal rainfall

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The Centre has notified new regulations for dam safety, requiring owners of specified dams to install hydro-meteorological instrumentation networks. This is crucial as 'above normal' rainfall is expected, posing flood risks. The specified dams are listed in the National Register of Large Dams. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Green energy will help fight pollution and create jobs in India

Scientists find the largest known genome inside a small plant

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from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News READ MORE Flight cancellations affected 1.5 lakh people since December 2023: Data

Pakistan farmers pin poor mango crop on climate change

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Farmer Muhammad Yusuf faced a heatwave and black hopper pest infestation in Tando Allahyar, impacting mango production in Pakistan. Pakistan is the world's fourth-largest mango producer and agriculture accounts for almost a quarter of its GDP. But this climate change is impacting the production of mangoes, farmers blamed. Pakistan's 20 varieties of mangoes come second only to oranges as the most-produced fruit in the country. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE t China emissions fall in March, may have peaked: Report

Warming climate causing sharp decline in fruit yields in Uttarakhand: Study

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Climate change caused 26 extra days of extreme heat in last year: Report

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China emissions fall in March, may have peaked: Report

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China's carbon dioxide emissions fell in March for the first time since its economy reopened after pandemic restrictions, suggesting the country's emissions may have peaked, according to a new analysis. Writing for Carbon Brief, Myllyvirta said China's carbon dioxide emissions fell three percent in March 2024 from a year earlier, based on an analysis of official data. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Climate change could force Bangkok to move, official warns

Severe heat wave in Rajasthan to continue for next 2-3 days: Met Department

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Severe heat wave in Rajasthan continues with temperatures reaching 50 degrees celsius in Phalodi. Director Radheshyam Sharma stated a 2-3 degree fall expected by 28-29 May. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Summer of 2024 | Travel edition

Massive fish deaths in Periyar river tributary due to ammonia, hydrogen sulphide, unidentified toxins: Report

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A report by Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies reveals high levels of ammonia, hydrogen sulphide, and unidentified toxins in a Periyar river tributary in Ernakulam, causing massive fish deaths. The investigation emphasizes the need for further chemical tests to identify pollution sources and unknown toxins, urging prompt action by relevant authorities. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News READ MORE The travel trend for 2024

Green energy will help fight pollution and create jobs in India

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India, committed to climate mitigation programme, today stands 4th globally in renewable energy installed capacity, 4th in wind power capacity and 5th in solar power capacity, as per International Renewable Energy Agency - Renewable capacity statistics 2023. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News READ MORE Tourism in the time of heatwave