Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere Experts issue warning after finding global average concentration in March was 4.7ppm higher than same period last year The Guardian - US · May 9, 2024
UK basks in 23C heat as temperatures forecast to climb for 'mini heatwave' this weekend Forecasters predict that Sunday could be hottest day of the year Evening Standard · May 9, 2024
School's Out: How Climate Change Threatens Education Record-breaking heat last month that prompted governments in Asia to close schools offers fresh evidence of how climate change is threatening the education of millions of children. International Business Times · May 9, 2024
A major climate change record was broken Temperature records in the ocean have been broken every single day of the past year, according to new research Salon · May 9, 2024
Amid extreme heat, farmers reel under crop loss, price fall Rising temperatures devastate paddy fields and plantain farms in Kozhikode, causing huge losses for farmers in the district. The Hindu · May 8, 2024
The Guardian view on the climate emergency: we cannot afford to despair Editorial: Top experts believe global temperatures will rise by at least 2.5C above pre-industrial levels by 2100. That frightening prediction must spur us to action The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024
Londoners bask in warm spring sunshine as temperature hits 20C at start of mini-heatwave The Met Office has warned the warm weather will be short-lived with thundery conditions returning as soon as next week Evening Standard · May 8, 2024
UDF slams secrecy surrounding CM’s foreign trip Leader of the Opposition V. D. Satheesan has slammed the ‘secrecy’ surrounding Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s foreign tour. The Hindu · May 8, 2024
M25 closure sparks travel chaos fears amid forecasts of weekend mini-heatwave A 10-mile stretch of the M25 in Surrey is to close this weekend in both directions Evening Standard · May 8, 2024
World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target Exclusive: Planet is headed for at least 2.5C of heating with disastrous results for humanity, poll of hundreds of scientists finds The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024
World experienced hottest April on record, climate monitor says Sweltering Earth endures 11-month warming streak as global air and sea surface temperatures soar. Al Jazeera · May 8, 2024
Ritacuba Blanco: Death Of A Colombian Glacier Just a few months ago, the Colombian mountain peak of Ritacuba Blanco was covered in an unbroken layer of white ice and snow, just as it had been for as long as anyone can remember. International Business Times · May 8, 2024
Worst of the summer this year is likely over in Andhra Pradesh, says IMD Isolated places across the State may continue to receive rain for the next 10 days, says IMD officials The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Despite scorching sun, people turn up at booths in large numbers to vote in Kalyana Karnataka and Kittur Karnataka Braving the scorching heat — with the mercury hovering between 44° and 46° Celsius across the Kalyana Karnataka region and reaching a maximum of around 40° Celsius in Kittur Karnataka region — people came out in good numbers to exercise their franchise in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies on Tuesday. The Hindu · May 7, 2024
The Hindu · May 7, 2024 After prolonged heat spell, Kerala likely to get thundershowers from Wednesday Kerala to experience thunderstorms after prolonged dry spell, bringing relief from intense heat and high temperatures.
The Hindu · May 7, 2024 Despite the scorching heat, Kalyana Karnataka sees impressive turnout Peaceful polling in Kalyana Karnataka region with high voter turnout despite extreme heat and technical glitches.
The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024 ‘I’ve never seen anything like it’: can Jamaica adapt to the Caribbean’s increasingly unpredictable weather? In February, a cold front turned into a storm causing millions in damage – and highlighted a new and urgent need for adaptation and mitigation projects
The Guardian - AU · May 6, 2024 NSW weather: Sydney’s record run of rainy days in play as another wet week forecast Harbour city has already recorded 124mm of rain in first six days of May, more than the long-term average for the month
Evening Standard · May 5, 2024 Brits returning home from bank holiday getaways warned of travel chaos on roads and rail ‘You could need a brolly if you are out and about’ says Met Office with journey agony predicted by RAC
The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024 ‘Inside an oven’: sweltering heat ravages crops and takes lives in south-east Asia Governments issue health warnings as schools shut and crops fail, with fears that worse is to come as heatwave tightens grip
The Guardian - US · May 4, 2024 Florida workers brace for summer with no protections: ‘My body would tremble’ Effects of heat are expected to worsen after bill prohibiting municipalities from enacting shade and water protection is passed
International Business Times · May 4, 2024 Vietnam Temperature Records Tumble As Heatwave Scorches More than 100 temperature records fell across Vietnam in April, according to official data, as a deadly heatwave scorches South and Southeast Asia.
The Hindu · May 3, 2024 Rain lashes city for second consecutive day Bengaluru receives rain, bringing relief from summer heat with temperatures dropping and more rain expected in the forecast.
The Hindu · May 3, 2024 Heatwave to continue to sweep north interior T.N. till May 6 Tamil Nadu heatwave to continue with temperatures reaching 44 degrees, but relief expected with summer showers bringing heavy rains.
The Hindu · May 3, 2024 Extreme heat scorches Punalur With the mercury soaring over 40 degree Celsius, farmlands in eastern parts of Punalur remain parched with the likelihood of crop failure.