The experts, including NITI Aayog Member V K Paul and ICMR Director General Rajiv Bahl, highlighted another worry - heat-related injuries and as temperatures go up,...
Global warming driven by the burning of fossil fuels has made Antarctica more vulnerable to extreme events and the impact is "virtually certain" to get worse,...
The team, led by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the University of Cambridge, UK, found that deferring green investments will increase costs...
The draft plan recommends improving specifications for new structures to help those withstand extreme conditions such as higher wind speeds and safely handle higher temperatures
Climate anxiety can be a motivating force for people to take action to reduce emissions, especially in wealthy countries
Scientists believe that the record is likely to be broken in future as well as temperatures are usually highest in March, not August
The worldwide impact can be enormous, but the stakes are higher for emerging markets, which are more exposed to swings in food and energy prices and...
A 1.33 lakh hectare area is reported to have been affected due to the cyclone 'Biparjoy', and it has projected a total economic loss of Rs...
The G20 Sherpa, Amitabh Kant, highlighted the need for an investment of approximately 5 to 6 trillion dollars to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and...
The estimates show that work productivity slows down at temperatures above 24-26 degrees Celsius (75-79 Fahrenheit) and at 33-34°C (91-93°F), worker performance can drop up to...
Addressing the conference, Vijaykrishnan Venkatesan, Chairman, CII Karnataka State Council, emphasised the significance of the sector, considering the intensifying focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...
The union minister stressed the need to further strengthen the collective understanding of pressing climate and environment challenges, and to lead global efforts in tackling them