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July 21 was Earth’s hottest day since 1940

This record follows 12 consecutive months of global temperatures exceeding the 1.5°C threshold…reports Asian Lite News On July 21, the Earth recorded its hottest day in at least 84 years, with a

July 24, 2024

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China activates emergency response to floods, typhoon

Affected by the typhoon, parts of the two provinces will experience gale and rainfall….reports Asian Lite News China’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters have activated a Level-IV emergency response to

July 24, 2024

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SC directs Centre to evolve national policy on GM crops

The State Governments shall be involved in evolving the National Policy on GM crops, court directed…reports Asian Lite News Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to evolve a National Policy with

July 24, 2024

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US: Single-use plastics out of federal use by 2035

The White House expected its new action could “significantly impact the supply” of these ubiquitous plastic products….reports Asian Lite News The White House unveiled a plan to phase out the use of

July 22, 2024

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Heavy rains lash Mumbai, cause waterlogging and traffic jams

Rain lashed parts of Mumbai on Saturday morning, causing waterlogging and traffic snarls in several areas. The city has been experiencing heavy rains over the past few days…reports Asian Lite News Mumbai

July 14, 2024

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Rain brings Mumbai to its knees again

Of this, 210 mm fell between 2.30 am and 4 am. Between 8.30 am and 5.30 am, Santacruz received 14.1 mm of rain…reports Asian Lite News Life was thrown out of gear

July 10, 2024

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Western US scorched by record heat, wildfires

California’s Death Valley, known for its extreme temperatures, reached 53.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday….reports Asian Lite News A persistent heat wave is shattering temperature records across the Western United States, putting millions

July 9, 2024

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PM2.5 pollution killed 33,000 Indians, Delhi worst-hit

Delhi had the highest across all cities studied, followed by Mumbai (about 5,100 each year), while Shimla had the lowest air pollution levels yet it claimed 59 lives per year….reports Asian Lite

July 5, 2024

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‘Arab region faces major climate change threats’

Aboul Gheit said that migration to and from the Arab region contributes to shaping the social and economic reality of the region…reports Asian Lite News Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League

July 4, 2024

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Over 16 lakh people hit by floods in Assam

According to ASDMA officials, the flood also inundated over 39,451 hectares of crop areas in 2,800 villages….reports Asian Lite News The flood situation in the northeastern state of Assam has further deteriorated

July 4, 2024

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