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Science News: Last year, Jaume Pellicer led a team of fellow scientists into a forest on Grande Terre, an island east of Australia.

14 people, including 10 polling personnel, have died from heatstroke in Bihar. Buxar recorded the highest temperature at 47.1 degrees Celsius. All schools, coaching institutes, and anganwadi centres are closed until June 8. Polling for eight seats is scheduled for Saturday.

Farmer Muhammad Yusuf faced a heatwave and black hopper pest infestation in Tando Allahyar, impacting mango production in Pakistan. Pakistan is the world's fourth-largest mango producer and agriculture accounts for almost a quarter of its GDP. But this climate change is impacting the production of mangoes, farmers blamed. Pakistan's 20 varieties of mangoes come second only to oranges as the most-…

Environment News: DEHRADUN: The yield of major fruit crops like good quality apple, pear, peach, plum, and apricot has plummeted over the last seven years in Uttarakhan.

India News: NEW DELHI: Cyclone Remal, which has reportedly claimed over 15 lives and injured several others, is expected to weaken into a well-marked low-pressure.

Environment News: PARIS: The world experience an average of 26 more days of extreme heat over the last 12 months that would probably not have occurred without climate c.

Environment News: MANILA: Using a long-handled net, Ronnel Narvas scoops up discarded plastic soft drink bottles, shopping bags and palm-sized sachets as he wades throu.

China's carbon dioxide emissions fell in March for the first time since its economy reopened after pandemic restrictions, suggesting the country's emissions may have peaked, according to a new analysis. Writing for Carbon Brief, Myllyvirta said China's carbon dioxide emissions fell three percent in March 2024 from a year earlier, based on an analysis of official data.

Northwestern and central parts of the country are likely to get some relief from scorching heat after three days due to a fresh western disturbance, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. According to IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Rajasthan and Gujarat saw nine to 12 heat wave days, with temperatures reaching 45-50 degrees Celsius.

India's core monsoon zone covering most of the rain-fed agriculture areas in the country are predicted to receive above-normal rainfall this season, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. Below-normal monsoon rainfall is expected in northeast India, normal in northwest, and above-normal in central and south peninsular regions of the country, Director General of IMD Mrutyunjay…

Severe heat wave in Rajasthan continues with temperatures reaching 50 degrees celsius in Phalodi. Director Radheshyam Sharma stated a 2-3 degree fall expected by 28-29 May.

A report by Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies reveals high levels of ammonia, hydrogen sulphide, and unidentified toxins in a Periyar river tributary in Ernakulam, causing massive fish deaths. The investigation emphasizes the need for further chemical tests to identify pollution sources and unknown toxins, urging prompt action by relevant authorities.

India, committed to climate mitigation programme, today stands 4th globally in renewable energy installed capacity, 4th in wind power capacity and 5th in solar power capacity, as per International Renewable Energy Agency - Renewable capacity statistics 2023.

Heavy rains are ongoing in Kerala. A total of 11 people have lost their lives in the state. Parts of the state have received over 200 mm of rain in the last 24 hours. Places in major cities like Kochi and Thrissur are still waterlogged on Friday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today issued an Orange alert for three districts.