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Requiem for a blue planet
The State of the Global Climate 2023 confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year in the 174-year record, with the global average near-surface temperature...
WMO declares onset of El Nino, warns surge in global temperatures
WMO forecasts that there is a 90 per cent probability of the El Nino event continuing during the second half of 2023, and it is expected to be at...
B’desh records 520,758 deaths due to extreme weather since 1970: WMO
“Asia accounted for 47 per cent of all reported deaths worldwide, with tropical cyclones being the leading cause of reported deaths. Tropical cyclone...
Premature to attribute extreme heat in India, Pakistan solely to...
“It is premature to attribute the extreme heat in India and Pakistan solely to climate change. However, it is consistent with what we expect in a...
2021 was one of seven warmest years on record: UN agency
The year 2021 was one of the seven warmest years on record, according to six leading international datasets consolidated by the World Meteorological...
In nations rich and poor, climate-related disasters on the uptick
India was also ravaged by crippling heat in 2018, along with the worst flooding in over 100 years and a pair of cyclones. Total damages: nearly USD 38...
