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Extreme heatwave sweeps US north-east as Texas faces tropical storm

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North India's tea industry faces major crisis with production down 60 million kilos amid extreme weather

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The Tea Association of India has expressed concern over a significant drop in tea production across North India due to severe drought and excessive heat during the current season. Estimates suggest a 60 million kilogram reduction by June 2024 compared to last year, threatening industry viability. Adverse weather, including heavy rainfall from the southwest monsoon, has compounded production challenges in key tea-growing states. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/XhMoeml READ MORE Watch: After Stonehenge, activists spray private jets

Heatwave to continue over many parts of North India: IMD

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IMD forecasts heatwave in North India until Wednesday due to an approaching western disturbance towards northwest India. Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh experience heatwave conditions. Maximum temperatures in the region reach 47.6 degrees Celsius in Prayagraj. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Expect relief from heatwave after three days: IMD

Glass bangle industry faces new adversary - climate change

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Ozone layer at risk from Elon Musk's Starlink satellites? New study shows

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With 6,000 of the 8,100 objects currently in low Earth orbit belonging to Starlink, the environmental impact of these satellites is raising concerns among scientists. The findings reveal that the reentry of satellites in 2022 resulted in a 29.5% increase in atmospheric aluminum above natural levels, injecting approximately 17 metric tons of aluminum oxides into the mesosphere. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE What is biodiversity and why does it matter?

Red alert extended in 3 NE states, unprecedented rainfall hits Meghalaya, Assam

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More than 800 coal plants worldwide could be profitably decommissioned, research group says

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Low snow on the Himalayas threatens water security: Study

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Millions of people dependent on Himalayan snowmelt for water face a "very serious" risk of shortages this year after one of the lowest rates of snowfall, scientists warned Monday. "Lower accumulation of snow and fluctuating levels of snow pose a very serious increased risk of water shortages, particularly this year." from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE China hit by searing temperatures as Asia braces for extreme summer

Over 94 organisms have light-emitting ability of bioluminescence, but scientists don't know why

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A study by marine biologists reveals insights into bioluminescence, with focus on octocorals. These soft-bodied corals possess the ability to produce light through internal chemical reactions. Despite its widespread occurrence, the origins and original function of bioluminescence remains unknown. ​​ from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE EU puts digital Earth in orbit for climate-change fight

Experts, activists slam 'pointless' G7 on climate

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Bye El Nino, as La Nina weather 65% likely to develop in July-September

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Climate change funding talks stuck ahead of COP29 summit

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With the UN climate summit approaching, global negotiations in Bonn on new climate finance targets have stalled. Disagreements persist over how much and which countries should contribute, reflecting deep divisions among nations. The discussions are crucial for funding emissions reduction and climate adaptation efforts in developing countries. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News  READ MORE Air pollution linked to 135 million premature deaths: Study

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?