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cover_image Without emission cuts world will cross 2 degrees celsius again: Emissions Gap Report Debdutta Chakraborty | November 30, 2023 The report calls for “immediate, accelerated and relentless mitigation action” to bring down global GHG emissions which set a new record of 57.4 gigatons of CO2 equivalent (GtCO2e) in 2022.
This year, Uttarakhand’s normal monsoon was not so normal Editorial Desk | November 3, 2023 The state might have managed to fall into the ‘normal’ rainfall category, but a closer look at the weekly rainfall depicts a different picture. cover_image
cover_image Monsoon 2023 ends with below-normal rains, climate change fuels erratic weather Kartiki Negi | October 4, 2023 cover_image Erratic monsoons in South Asia set to worsen with rising land and sea temperatures Editorial Team | September 18, 2023
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El Nino-Monsoon relation changes over time, impacts regions differently Editorial Team | August 13, 2023 The El Niño-monsoon relationship has stayed moderately strong and stable for south India, has become exceptionally stronger for north India and has considerably weakened over the central Indian region over the last century, finds the study cover_image
cover_image July set to be the hottest in 120,000 years! | 🎙️ 5-Min Climate-Weather Report Carbon Impacts | August 1, 2023 cover_image Heat records shattered globally as Earth warms faster: Reports Editorial Team | July 7, 2023 cover_image As fish numbers decline in Chennai, how can we consume seafood sustainably Priyanka Thirumurthy | July 4, 2023

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Climate change fuelling India's monsoon fury Editorial Team | August 23, 2023 Uneven and extreme rainfall this monsoon, especially in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, has a strong link to climate change, which is altering humidity and temperature pattern cover_image
cover_image Asia world's most disaster-prone region: WMO Report Editorial Team | August 1, 2023 cover_image July set to be the hottest month ever, courtesy climate change: Reports Editorial Desk | July 28, 2023 cover_image Monsoon Madness: How climate change is normalising extreme events Editorial Team | July 11, 2023

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India’s summer carnage raises questions on sustainable development Aarti Khosla | July 20, 2023 Opinion: Extreme weather's devastating impacts in India demand local science, policy implementation, and community involvement to address the compound crisis effectively. cover_image
cover_image Rising ocean temperatures impact fish catch and physiology in Chennai Priyanka Thirumurthy | June 26, 2023 cover_image Fatal heatwave in Uttar Pradesh linked to climate change: Analysis Editorial Team | June 22, 2023 cover_image Delayed monsoon, climate change led heat stress behind prolonged heatwave in India Editorial Team | June 20, 2023

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June gets 10% deficit Monsoon rains; heavy rain in 377 stations, highest in 5 yrs Editorial Team | July 1, 2023 The onset month of the Monsoon season, June, ended with deficit rainfall to the tune of 10% of the LPA (Long Period Average). The countrywide cumulative rainfall during June 1-30 was recorded at 148.6 mm against the normal average of 165.3 mm. cover_image
cover_image Tomato prices soar in India; climate change fueling inflation Editorial Team | June 27, 2023 cover_image India's Sustainability Goals At Risk Because Of Extreme Heat Editorial Team | May 3, 2023 cover_image Why El Nino in Monsoon 2023 is bad news for India Editorial Team | April 18, 2023

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How climate change contributed to Sikkim Floods Editorial Team | October 9, 2023 Experts say erratic rainfall patterns and dry periods have replaced regular snowfall, leading to glacial melt, further exacerbating such events cover_image
cover_image Monsoon 2023: Climate impact and El Nino’s arrival | 🎙️ 5-Min Climate-Weather Report Carbon Impacts | August 11, 2023 cover_image Mansa Devi Hills at Risk: Erratic monsoon increases landslides in Uttarakhand Editorial Team | August 3, 2023 cover_image Gujarat Floods and Failing Weather Models | 🎙️ 5-Min Climate-Weather Report Carbon Impacts | July 22, 2023

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The Effects of El Niño: The Implications on Food, Water and Fire in Asia Evelyn Smail | August 10, 2023 Scientists have confirmed that El Niño has arrived. Nations are now preparing for even more severe heat that could threaten crops and stoke wildfires. cover_image
cover_image How Uttarakhand fared in a decade after devastating Kedarnath floods in 2013 Editorial Team | June 16, 2023 cover_image Over 600 mn people in India would be exposed to dangerous heat at 2.7°C global warming: Study Editorial Team | June 1, 2023 cover_image Act Now Or It Is Too Late: IPCC Synthesis Report Gives Final warning on Climate Crisis Editorial Team | March 22, 2023

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