Floods give slow start to rainy season rice growth
Not only was cultivation slower this year, but constant rainfall at the beginning of the season had flooded and damaged early rainy season rice crops in two provinces.
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Rains with thunderstorm lashed Delhi-NCR
Despite bringing relief from the soaring temperature and intense heatwave, the hailstorm caused a complete standstill in Delhi traffic as the ice hit windshields and motorcyclists.
Torrential rains in July nearly quadruple over 45 years
The Meteorological Research Institute believes that global warming to be one of the causes, announcing the frequency to have increased 3.8 fold up to 2020.
China ‘leading world’ in renewable energy: Elon Musk
Previously, Musk released a top 15 ranking of wind power installation worldwide, showing China crowned the list by a capacity of 328,973 megawatts, followed by the United States…
Davos 2022 forum: Addressing the drivers of eco-anxiety
Two-thirds of young people in 10 countries report feeling sad, afraid and anxious about the climate crisis and over half believe that humanity is doomed.
Nuclear power has no place in renewables bill: Activists
They argue that energy from coal gasification and nuclear power plants would increase greenhouse gas emissions.
South Asian countries must join hands on climate change
A significant part of South Asia depends on climate-sensitive sectors such as traditional fishing, agriculture, and forestry, making them highly susceptible to climate change…
Mercury to rise in Odisha, onset of monsoon uncertain
Hot and humid weather is likely to prevail during the first week of June, with some districts experiencing temperature over 44 degrees C and up to 47 degrees C.
Davos 2022: The Mandai girl driving climate issues at World Economic Forum
Singaporean Gim Huay Neo, who joined WEF in January, has been instrumental in Davos 2022's climate change focus.
To stop climate change, save marine life: Eco forum
“This is [about] industrial killing of wildlife at a scale and with speed that far exceeds the capacity of the animals to recover”, warns marine biologist Sylvia Earle.