Climate Change

Organic carbon preservation in ocean sediments, a phenomenon critical to the Earth's carbon cycle, has been illuminated by new research. The study explores mechanisms that prevent organic carbon from breaking down, a process vital for…
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Taiwan’s 2024 annual average temperature of 24.97°C is the highest recorded since 1897, surpassing the previous record of 24.91°C set in 2020, according to the Central Weather Administration. Taiwan said Tuesday that this year was the…
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Climate change sparked a trail of extreme weather and record heat in 2024, the United Nations said on Monday, urging the world to pull back from the "road to ruin". The outgoing year is set to be the warmest ever recorded, the UN's weather…
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A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Luzon in the Philippines on Monday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers, GFZ said. Philippine seismology agency Phivolcs said the tremor struck…
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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday met with farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been fasting for over a month in support of protesting farmers' demands, at the Khanauri border demonstration site. Wangchuk met Dallewal…
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Rising global temperatures and shifting tectonic plates are believed to have shaped the development of one of Earth's most iconic trees, the oak (Quercus). According to reports, the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), a significant…
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Speaking at the Sustainability Crusade award ceremony organised by the J P Shroff Foundation, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy on Friday highlighted. The risk of climate change-induced migration within India, warning that it could…
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World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday said that the climate crisis threatens to only exploit and exacerbate division and polarisation. Taking to X, WHO Chief Ghebreyesus shared his experience…
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President Joe Biden's administration has set a new US target under the Paris climate agreement to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 61%-66% below 2005 levels by 2035. A goal officials called achievable by states even if President-elect…
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A white Christmas may increasingly become a nostalgic memory as the Northern Hemisphere sees ever fewer snowy winter days due to climate change. With Europe warming quickest, a report warned on Tuesday. Driven primarily by humanity's mass…
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