Humans’ mercury footprint was evident millennia ago, Pg13
Greenland ice core reveals human mercury pollution started in Bronze Age, challenging current environmental models focusing on recent centuries.
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Greenland ice core reveals human mercury pollution started in Bronze Age, challenging current environmental models focusing on recent centuries.
Singapore overtakes UAE as India's second-largest export destination amidst West Asia tensions and Strait of Hormuz closure.
Anticipating El Niño's impact and potential fertilizer shortages due to geopolitical tensions, the government prohibits sugar exports until September 2026.
IMD introduces AI-powered block-level monsoon forecasts across 15 states, enhancing agricultural planning and mitigating crop losses.
India grapples with water governance paradox: Abundant rainfall, yet scarcity persists due to inefficient management and fragmented institutional structures.
Decoding summer's climate: El Niño's monsoon threat, western disturbances' impact, and heatwave definitions explained for better understanding.
Delhi grapples with intensifying heatwaves due to urbanization, demanding sustainable solutions and social protection measures to mitigate economic and ecological impacts.
Western Ghats biodiversity faces alarming gap: 35% dragonfly, damselfly species missing, indicating ecological stress and habitat loss.
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) slowdown threatens Indian monsoon, El Nino unpredictability, and global weather patterns, potentially collapsing by 2100.
OPEC+ agrees to a modest oil output hike for June amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, signaling market control despite limited impact.
India boosts solar, coal power amid El Nino fears and rising summer energy demand, ensuring grid stability and supply.
IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon due to El Niño, raising concerns over water stress and urging better water management strategies.
Unregulated rare earth mining in Myanmar and Laos threatens Mekong River, impacting food exports and livelihoods across Southeast Asia.
UAE's OPEC exit signals potential oil price war amid shifting global dynamics, impacting importers like India dependent on crude oil.
India's power grid faces unprecedented night-time strain due to soaring temperatures, solar downtime, and coal plant outages.
Despite below-average monsoon forecast, India faces heightened flood risk due to climate change-induced extreme rainfall events and poor urban planning.
Heat stress silently threatens India: CEEW study reveals 76% population vulnerable, urging data-driven Heat Action Plans and mortality tracking.
India's power demand hits record 252 GW in April amid intense heatwaves, straining energy infrastructure and highlighting demand management challenges.
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