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Earth Has Breached 7 Of 9 Planetary Boundaries, Scientists Warn
Seven of Earth's nine planetary boundaries have now been breached, with scientists warning that growing pressure on climate, biodiversity, freshwater and other natural systems is increasing the risk of irreversible environmental changes.
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One Third Of World Population Exposed To High Ozone Pollution: Report
In a new analysis covering the first eight months of 2026, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) highlighted the close relationship between climate change and air pollution.
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Threatened By Climate Change, World Leaders Demand UN To Work
"Where are the United Nations?" Alexandra Hill Tinoco, the foreign minister of El Salvador, asked Monday. "Do we have an organisation that is still relevant?"
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Brazil's Ants To Danish Chocolate, El Nino Forces Chefs To Rethink Menu
United Nations experts have predicted an exceptionally strong cycle of the El Nino climate phenomenon, which causes global changes in winds and rainfall.
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2.39 Lakh Heat Deaths Projected Globally During Winters, India Among Top 4
The report also notes that the El Nino is expected to continue through Northern Hemisphere spring 2027.
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Climate Disasters Are Growing. So Are Cuts To Programs That Prepare For Them
The Trump administration's abrupt cuts to US foreign aid in 2025 eliminated or sharply curtailed programs serving millions of people worldwide, with devastating consequences for many communities.
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Climate Change Likely Behind Glacier Collapse That Caused Nepal Floods: Scientists
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the same mountain in 2015 could have played a role by weakening the underlying bedrock as well, but its precise impact is unclear.
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India Goes Digital For Climate Change, Launches Net Zero, Action Plan Platforms
The 'Net Zero Portal' serves as a centralised digital platform for entities across sectors to register and publicly disclose their net zero strategies.
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India Had Largest Number Of People Exposed To 30 Days Of Risky Heat From Jun-Aug: Analysis
India had the highest number of people exposed to at least 30 days of risky heat added by climate change this summer.
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US Scraps Limits On Carbon Emissions From Coal, Gas-Fired Power Plants
The news comes amid growing signs of Earth's climate system destabilizing and loading the dice for more frequent and destructive extreme weather events.
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Questions Over Closing Glacier Research Facilities Amid Himalayan Threat
Billions of people ultimately depend on water originating in Himalayan snow and ice. At the same time, they are increasingly exposed to hazards emerging from a rapidly changing cryosphere
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Nepal Says Flood Reconstruction Likely To Cost $4.78 Billion
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has vowed to "strongly raise" with the international community the disasters that Nepal has experienced as a result of climate change.
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El Nino Could Cause A Surge In Dengue Cases, Heat Illnesses In India: WHO Warns
The WHO has warned that erratic weather patterns could cause a rise in dengue and heat-related illnesses in India. Dr Anjal Prakash explains the interplay of climate and the rise in heat and monsoon-related diseases.
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Clean Air Measures Can Improve Delhi's Air Quality By 20% By 2040: UN Report
The report says that if there is a delay of about eight years (the expected average global implementation delay) in reaching the standards, the reduction would only be 10 per cent, translating into substantially greater health impacts over the period.
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As "Supersized" El Nino Takes Shape, UN Chief Warns Of Extreme Weather In 2027
WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said the phenomenon could deliver "a massive blow" to communities and economies worldwide.
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Earth Has Breached 7 Of 9 Planetary Boundaries, Scientists Warn
Seven of Earth's nine planetary boundaries have now been breached, with scientists warning that growing pressure on climate, biodiversity, freshwater and other natural systems is increasing the risk of irreversible environmental changes.
-
One Third Of World Population Exposed To High Ozone Pollution: Report
In a new analysis covering the first eight months of 2026, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) highlighted the close relationship between climate change and air pollution.
-
Threatened By Climate Change, World Leaders Demand UN To Work
"Where are the United Nations?" Alexandra Hill Tinoco, the foreign minister of El Salvador, asked Monday. "Do we have an organisation that is still relevant?"
-
Brazil's Ants To Danish Chocolate, El Nino Forces Chefs To Rethink Menu
United Nations experts have predicted an exceptionally strong cycle of the El Nino climate phenomenon, which causes global changes in winds and rainfall.
-
2.39 Lakh Heat Deaths Projected Globally During Winters, India Among Top 4
The report also notes that the El Nino is expected to continue through Northern Hemisphere spring 2027.
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Climate Disasters Are Growing. So Are Cuts To Programs That Prepare For Them
The Trump administration's abrupt cuts to US foreign aid in 2025 eliminated or sharply curtailed programs serving millions of people worldwide, with devastating consequences for many communities.
-
Climate Change Likely Behind Glacier Collapse That Caused Nepal Floods: Scientists
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the same mountain in 2015 could have played a role by weakening the underlying bedrock as well, but its precise impact is unclear.
-
India Goes Digital For Climate Change, Launches Net Zero, Action Plan Platforms
The 'Net Zero Portal' serves as a centralised digital platform for entities across sectors to register and publicly disclose their net zero strategies.
-
India Had Largest Number Of People Exposed To 30 Days Of Risky Heat From Jun-Aug: Analysis
India had the highest number of people exposed to at least 30 days of risky heat added by climate change this summer.
-
US Scraps Limits On Carbon Emissions From Coal, Gas-Fired Power Plants
The news comes amid growing signs of Earth's climate system destabilizing and loading the dice for more frequent and destructive extreme weather events.
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Questions Over Closing Glacier Research Facilities Amid Himalayan Threat
Billions of people ultimately depend on water originating in Himalayan snow and ice. At the same time, they are increasingly exposed to hazards emerging from a rapidly changing cryosphere
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Nepal Says Flood Reconstruction Likely To Cost $4.78 Billion
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has vowed to "strongly raise" with the international community the disasters that Nepal has experienced as a result of climate change.
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El Nino Could Cause A Surge In Dengue Cases, Heat Illnesses In India: WHO Warns
The WHO has warned that erratic weather patterns could cause a rise in dengue and heat-related illnesses in India. Dr Anjal Prakash explains the interplay of climate and the rise in heat and monsoon-related diseases.
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Clean Air Measures Can Improve Delhi's Air Quality By 20% By 2040: UN Report
The report says that if there is a delay of about eight years (the expected average global implementation delay) in reaching the standards, the reduction would only be 10 per cent, translating into substantially greater health impacts over the period.
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As "Supersized" El Nino Takes Shape, UN Chief Warns Of Extreme Weather In 2027
WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said the phenomenon could deliver "a massive blow" to communities and economies worldwide.
