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    Weather Bee| July's sudden warming surge leads to the warmest day globally on re

    environment
    Published on Jul 26, 2024 02:30 IST
    A cyclist rides towards a thermometer that reads 45 degrees Celsius on a street of Seville on July 23, 2024. July 21, 2024 was the hottest day ever registered globally, according to preliminary data published on July 23, 2024 by the EU's climate monitor. The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said the global average surface air temperature on July 21 was 17.09 degrees Celsius, a fraction above the previous record set in 2023. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP)

    Three Maharashtra cities to host India’s first low emission zones by 2026

    Cities do not have designated zones demarcated as an LEZ yet nor restrict polluting vehicles across all vehicle types.
    environment
    Published on Jul 25, 2024 03:00 IST

    How the invasive Senna spectabilis poses a threat to the Nilgiri's ecosystem

    "Senna spectabilis has been introduced into many other countries in the past, but for a very different reason,"
    environment
    Published on Jul 20, 2024 02:30 IST

    Weather Bee | Will July warming fall below the 1.5°C level?

    Noida, India- July 11, 2024: Due to the increase in temperature and humidity after the rain in Delhi-NCR, passengers are walking under umbrella to avoid the heat, in Noida, India, on Thursday, July 11, 2024. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
    environment
    Published on Jul 18, 2024 02:30 IST

    Like people, elephants call each other by name

    Kamrup: A wild elephant in the flooded water, in Hajo at Kamrup district, Saturday, July 6, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI07_06_2024_000249B)
    environment
    Published on Jul 12, 2024 02:30 IST

    Wildlife Board will now take 1st call on clearance to projects in protected area: MoEFCC

    One of the wildlife protected areas in the Western Ghats. (HT File Photo)
    environment
    Published on Jul 11, 2024 04:09 IST

    ‘India's Ramsar site growth is a remarkable contribution to wetland protection'

    ​​Ramsar sites are wetlands of international importance designated under the Ramsar Convention. Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary seen on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. (Photo by Praful Gangurde/ HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
    environment
    Updated on Jul 10, 2024 18:26 IST

    Weather Bee | Breaking down the performance of rain this monsoon

    TOPSHOT - People enjoy rain showers near the sea front in Mumbai on July 8, 2024. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)
    environment
    Published on Jul 10, 2024 18:05 IST

    Unlocking secrets crucial to coral reef preservation in India

    The ROV in use during initial tests to record coral reef imagery in shallow waters
    environment
    Published on Jul 6, 2024 03:30 IST

    Lack of heat-related death numbers shows India is unprepared for the next crisis

    India experienced one of its worst summers with record heatwave days and prolonged warm night periods since April across the country (HT ARCHIVE)
    environment
    Published on Jul 5, 2024 02:00 IST

    Weather Bee | How unusual is the heavy rain flooding northeastern states

    People wade through flood waters on a boat at Lehpati village of Morigaon district in India's northeastern state of Assam on July 3, 2024. (Photo by Biju BORO / AFP)
    environment
    Published on Jul 4, 2024 02:30 IST

    Heat and Haze: Air pollution worsens in Indian cities during summer

    Noida, India- April 17, 2024: Clear blue skies were seen after a drop in air pollution levels and increased visibility of the city skyline, in Noida, India, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
    environment
    Published on Jul 2, 2024 19:08 IST

    62 crore in India endured severe heatwave in June, highest globally: Analysis

    A passenger drinking water is silhouetted against the sun on a hot summer day at Jalandhar Cantonment railway station in Jalandhar on June 11, 2024 amid heatwave. Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP) (AFP)
    environment
    Published on Jun 28, 2024 03:30 IST

    Weather Bee | Why IMD has forecast rain over most of India in the next five days

    FILE - A farmer carries a sack of paddy on his bicycle during monsoon rains as clouds hover over the sky on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, June 20, 2024. Human-caused climate change is making rainfall more unpredictable and erratic, which makes it difficult for farmers to plant, grow and harvest crops on their rain-fed fields. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath, File)
    environment
    Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:30 IST

    How Cape Town averted ‘Day Zero’: A lesson for Delhi

    In February 2018, people queuing up to collect water from a spring in the Newlands suburb as the city's water crisis grows in Cape Town, South Africa.
    environment
    Published on Jun 25, 2024 12:42 IST

    Phase 6 of Lok Sabha Elections recorded the highest heat stress

    New Delhi, India - May 25, 2024: Voters seen waiting their turn under a makeshift canopy on a hot day at a polling station during the Sixth phase of voting for General Lok Sabha elections , at MC School 64 khamba near Maharaja Ranjeet Singh marg in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, May 25, 2024. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)
    environment
    Published on Jun 22, 2024 18:27 IST

    Number Theory: Why has the heatwave taken such a heavy toll?

    Northwestern regions are not the only ones from where heat-related deaths have been reported in the past month
    environment
    Updated on Jun 27, 2024 08:25 IST

    Weather Bee | What is the onset of the southwest monsoon?

    A commuter rides on a scooter as monsoon clouds hover over the sky on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Thursday, June 20, 2024 (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
    environment
    Published on Jun 21, 2024 15:40 IST

    Air pollution second biggest reason for deaths among young kids in South Asia: Study

    Children walk to school wearing face masks to protect themselves from air pollution in Delhi. (Raj K Raj/HT File Photo)
    environment
    Published on Jun 19, 2024 08:41 IST

    Indian Ocean reefs severely affected by record heat, says NOAA

    Dead coral reefs off the Indian coast.
    environment
    Published on Jun 18, 2024 13:31 IST

    Delhi's scorching heatwaves call for urgent heat action plans

    New Delhi, India - June 13, 2024: A view of Mirage seen amid heatwave at India Gate in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, June 13, 2024. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)
    environment
    Published on Jun 17, 2024 13:51 IST

    Bonn talks fail to rise up to escalating climate crisis

    Delegates walk at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 8, 2023. (REUTERS)
    environment
    Updated on Jun 13, 2024 17:55 IST

    At Bonn, talks hit climate finance roadblock ahead of Baku summit

    Street artists paint a mural on climate change. (AFP File Photo)
    environment
    Updated on Jun 11, 2024 03:45 IST

    Bridge to Busan: The ultimate session in Busan needs to reflect ambition

    The prominence of ‘plastic’, a material that was once invented for convenience and utility, has now shifted from innovation to pollution (pic for representation)
    environment
    Updated on Jun 10, 2024 18:43 IST

    How bird watching boosts mental health; 7 incredible benefits of observing birds

    Bird watching involves observing birds, with or without binoculars or telescopes or listening to the sound of birds
    health
    Published on Jun 10, 2024 08:25 IST

    Rising AC sales escalate India's environmental challenges

    As the country experiences hotter summers, ACs have transitioned from luxury items to necessities
    environment
    Published on Jun 10, 2024 01:30 IST

    Spotted deers spell doom for mangroves in Andamans

    This proliferating population of spotted deer is damaging mangroves in the Andaman Islands, reports an April 2024 study by researchers from the Wildlife Institute of India. (Representative Image/Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO)
    environment
    Published on Jun 6, 2024 03:30 IST

    Kerala's failure to learn from extreme weather events since 2018

    Monsoon clouds hover over the city skyline on a rainy day in Kochi, southern Kerala state, India, Sunday, June 2, 2024. (AP Photo/R S Iyer)
    environment
    Published on Jun 5, 2024 02:00 IST

    What looming La Nina means for global temperatures | Explained

    In the context of a warming planet due to human-caused climate change, scientists say that cooling effect may be minuscule. (Reuters/File)
    environment
    Published on Jun 3, 2024 09:56 IST

    How extreme weather events are leading to severe consequences for food security

    An olive farmer in Portugal (Rafael Marchante / REUTERS)
    environment
    Published on Jun 3, 2024 04:30 IST
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