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Indian monsoon and the impact of climate change

The rainfall patterns are changing, not just spatial but also intra-seasonal…reports Asian Lite News Scientists have already warned of changing climatic conditions. The Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on

April 15, 2022

Environment·Environment and WIldlife

What’s for India?

“We have examples from India – how public transport is improved in Kolkata, which has helped boost public transport…reports Asian Lite News Noting that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report

April 5, 2022

Environment·India News

Dead endangered Olive Ridleys washed ashore

Despite the conservation efforts being made by the forest authorities who take care of eggs and leave the hatchlings into the sea, they are unable to check deaths of turtles who come

March 31, 2022

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Stubble smoke not the lone reason for Delhi-NCR pollution

New Delhi was ranked the world’s most polluted capital city for a second consecutive year followed by Dhaka (Bangladesh), N’Djamena (Chad), Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and Muscat (Oman)…reports Asian Lite News Despite being this

March 31, 2022

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Heatwave to continue in central, west India for next 4-5 days

Chandrapur in Maharashtra recorded the highest maximum temperature across India at 44.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Akola (Maharashtra) at 43.2 degrees Celsius…reports Asian Lite News Even as Delhi-NCR continued to witness maximum

March 31, 2022

Environment·India News

World to have over 115 mn energy-efficient buildings in 2022

The research found that non-residential smart buildings will account for 90 per cent of smart building spend globally in 2026, at a similar level to 2022…reports Asian Lite News As energy costs

March 28, 2022

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2022 Arctic winter sea ice 10th-lowest on record

NASA’s analysis also shows the Arctic is warming about three times faster than other regions…reports Asian Lite News Arctic sea ice appeared to have hit its annual maximum extent on February 25

March 24, 2022

Environment·India News

India captures only 8% of 4K billion cubic meters of rain

Water in community areas was collected and stored in artificial wells. Another method was harvesting monsoon water by diverting water from overflowing streams to be stored in water bodies…reports Pavan Kaushik Many

March 23, 2022

Environment·Environment and WIldlife·India News

Charan Sekhon among Queen’s New Year Honours list

Charan Sekhon from Bedford, UK’s first Senior Sikh Officer of the Environment Agency among Queen’s New Year’s Honours Award Recipients, reports Asian Lite News Charan Kanwal Singh Sekhon, a Senior Environment Officer

March 3, 2022

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Adapt now, or suffer later

Noting nearly half the world’s population was already vulnerable to increasingly dangerous climate impacts, the United Nations climate science report called for drastic action on a huge scale, reports Asian Lite News

March 1, 2022

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