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World news World celebrates World Environment DayPeople from across the globe are expected to come together on 5 June to mark World Environment Day, cleaning up beaches, planting trees, and holding marches in an effort to revive what experts say is a planet on the precipice.
World news 'Heatwave in US, Canada virtually impossible without climate change'The recent deadly heatwave that scorched Canada and parts of the western US would have been "virtually impossible" without the influence of climate change, local media reported.
In focus Global warming to increase extreme rainfall, flood risksClimate change will continue to cause an increase in the intensity of extreme rainfall that can lead to severe flooding, if urgent action is not taken to limit global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels
World news Ocean Dialogues 2021 to focus on climate, food, natureA resilient and abundant ocean is essential to tackle climate change and key to providing sustainable food and jobs that could boost recovery around the world.
India PM Modi announces India-US partnership on climate, clean energyPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the India-US climate and clean energy partnership to help mobilise investments, and enable green collaborations.
World news China, US to cooperate on climateFollowing talks between US climate envoy John Kerry and his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua, the world's two largest producers of greenhouse gases issued a joint statement saying they would cooperate on mitigating climate change.
Comment Google Earth's 3D Timelapse shows decades of climate changeIn a major update since 2017, Google Earth is getting a new 3D Timelapse feature that lets users observe how Earth has changed from 1984 to 2020, the company said on Thursday.
World news Antarctica's 'doomsday glacier' will melt faster than thoughtThe supply of warm water to Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, also known as the "doomsday glacier", is larger than previously thought, triggering concerns of faster melting and accelerating ice flow -- a risk for global sea levels, say researchers.
Comment Raindrops can help identify potential habitable planetsThe size of raindrops can help identify potentially habitable planets outside our solar system, according to a new research.
World news A virtual spotlight to mark Earth Hour, this March 27Over the last 15 years, the lights-off moment has seen entire streets, buildings, landmarks, and city skylines go dark -- an unmissable sight that drew public attention to nature loss and the climate crisis.
World news Earth has life span of nearly 1bn years more: StudyThe future life span of Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere is approximately one billion years, a new study reveals.
World news Govts need to drive climate change mitigation: Bill GatesClimate change is too big a problem and it cannot be tackled without governments driving the mitigation efforts, Microsoft Co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates said on Friday.
World news US return to 2015 Paris Agreement becomes officialThe US return to the 2015 Paris Agreement became official on Friday, paving the way for climate actions through its domestic and international policies while creating millions of "green" jobs.
World news Indian-origin UK minister in India for climate talksAlok Sharma, an Indian-origin Minister in the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Cabinet, on Monday arrived here for two days of climate discussions with Indian leaders.
Health Climate change may have directly influenced emergence of Covid virusResearchers at University of Cambridge have revealed a mechanism by which climate change could have played a direct role in the emergence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the Covid-19 pandemic.
New Zealand Climate Change Targets Achievable And Affordable, Experts SayThe Climate Change Commission has laid out an achievable and affordable roadmap for meeting Aotearoa New Zealand’s emission reduction targets that will create new economic opportunities and reduce most household bills.
Comment India among top 10 hit by climate change: GermanwatchIndia is among the top 10 most affected countries in the Global Climate Risk Index 2021 published on Monday by the Bonn-based environmental think tank Germanwatch.
World news US back in Paris pact raises hope, optimism to heal planetWith Joe Biden unveiling sweeping actions to combat climate change just hours after becoming the new US President, moving to rejoin the 2015 Paris accord and suspension of new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits, diplomats and green groups,
World news Australian bushfires to become 'more frequent, prolonged, severe'Experts have warned that Australia's devastating 2019-20 "Black Summer" bushfires were a "wake up call" to the extreme effects of climate change in the country.
New Zealand New Zealand Government To Declare A Climate EmergencyThe Government will declare a climate emergency next week, Climate Change Minister James Shaw said.