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Indian states will have to fulfill 25% of their demands from renewable energy– wind, solar, hydro.
The data of the Central Pollution Control Board highlights that the air in Delhi is the cleanest after 2016 in the month of July this year. According to the CPCB, the AQI in Delhi was in the 'moderate' category for five days in July this year. On the other hand, not a single AQI has reached the 'poor or very poor' category so far this month.
The US-based International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) said in its report that South Asia is becoming a hotspot of climate change. It is estimated to have the biggest impact on India. According to the report, by the year 2100, the temperature of South Asia is 1.2 to 4.3 degrees Celsius, while the temperature of India may increase by 2.4 to 4.4 degrees Celsius.
A recent study published in the Journal Nature Biotechnology revealed some alerting facts that highlight the melting of Tibetan glaciers could release microbes in nature that could spark a possibility of a new deadly pandemic like COVID.
Thousands of Hindu pilgrims from across India visit Amarnath every year to capture a glimpse of the Shivling forms naturally from the ice in the Amarnath cave. But, about two weeks before Amarnath Yatra concludes the pilgrims are left disheartened as the lingam has already started melting due to the impacts of global warming as the climate experts suggest.
Rising average temperature and extreme weather events have become more frequent in the past decade. The agricultural sector is one of the most affected due to the consequences of climate change as the rainfall patterns have been severely deterred.
The European nations such as the UK, Spain, and Italy are witnessing heatwave conditions like never before as the temperature skyrocketed above 40 degrees Celsius on the continent. According to the BNO news, about 1000 people have succumbed to death in Portugal and Spain due to the deadly weather conditions.
A study published in Nature Communications indicates that the temperature projection done by World Climate Research Program's Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) are overestimating future temperature growth by between 3.4% and 11.6%.
When you see a bench in park, you immediately think of a place to sit and relax. Almost without exception benches are made for public comfort and built in a way to be accessible to all. But if you walk the streets of Copenhagen right now, you will find benches which are unusually tall. The benches have been installed by a television broadcaster of Denmark; they are 85 cms higher than normal benches making it very difficult for people to access.
India’s first climate change lab was inaugurated in Patna. It will work towards implementing the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.
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Technology is a useful servant, but a dangerous master, it was rightly said. Electronic devices have grown into an inevitable part of our daily lives.