Delhi grapples with cold: IMD reports dip in temperatures As the chill intensifies, residents are resorting to various measures to keep warm. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 16, 2023
Can’t see elders dying due to poor electricity, say relatives of Kashmir’s COPD patients Hundreds of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients, dependent on long-term oxygen therapy during winters, are gasping for oxygen in Kashmir due to prolonged and unprecedented electricity cuts The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023
2023 proved climate change is here This sizzling year shattered records related to heat, sea ice and more. And the future could get even hotter Salon · Dec 15, 2023
Weather tracker: first snow of winter in Beijing causes widespread disruption Transport hit in Chinese capital as cold spell expected to continue across north of country through weekend The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2023
Weather Update: Delhi shivers as minimum temperature, fog affects visibility in North and Northeast India Several parts of north and northeast India experienced fog on Friday morning, affecting visibility and disrupting normal life. Read Further on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Dec 15, 2023
COP28 agreement on adapting to climate change kicks the real challenge down the road COP28 concluded late on Wednesday morning to a mixed reaction. The Dubai agreement extracted a promise from nearly 200 countries to transition away from fossil fuels, but it leaves many questions unanswered when it comes to keeping global average temperatures from warming by more than 1.5°C. The world is rapidly… The Conversation · Dec 14, 2023
Cold wave grips northern China as temperatures in south plummet Powerful cold wave sweeps across China, bringing record low temperatures and gale warnings. The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023
Caution as rising heat risks pressure on energy supply Scorching temperatures could place pressure on the energy grid as households and businesses are asked to reduce non-essential power use as much as possible. AAP · Dec 14, 2023
The last residents of a coastal Mexican town destroyed by climate change Flooding has destroyed the Mexican town of El Bosque The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023
Warmest Arctic Summer Caused By Accelerating Climate Change The Arctic saw its warmest ever summer in 2023, the result of accelerating human-caused climate change that is pushing ecosystems and the people that depend on them into uncharted territory, according to an official report Tuesday. International Business Times · Dec 12, 2023
COP28: countries have pledged to cut emissions from cooling – here's how to make it happen Cast your eyes over the statistics in a new report I helped author on staying cool in a warming climate and the urgency becomes clear: 1 billion people, mostly in Africa and Asia, are at high risk from extreme heat because they lack access to cooling, while a further 2.9… The Conversation · Dec 12, 2023
UK workers ‘should get day off’ if workplace is hotter than 30C Exclusive: Report calls for new law on maximum indoor temperature to stop workers overheating The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023
Nepal earthquake survivors dying in tents as temperatures plunge At least 38 people, including a new mother, have died in the month after the earthquake struck, among 40,000 people living under tarpaulin The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023
From arts and crafts to yoga in the park: How to break out of fall hibernation The fatigue of fall can be all-consuming once the excitement of changing leaves and pumpkin-flavoured everything has passed. This is how to break out of the funk, Kaleigh Werner writes The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023
The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023 El Niño impact: Warm winter awaits Bengalureans Bengaluru is likely to witness warmer winter months between December 2023 and February 2024. The Meteorological Department forecasts that the winter months will witness above normal minimum and maximum temperatures.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023 Urgent hunt for family ‘sleeping rough’ in freezing temperatures with toddler The missing items has sparked concerns for the trios’ welfare since temperatures dropped to below freezing last week
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2023 UK weather: Met Office issues four days of heavy rain warnings after Storms Elin and Fergus Storm Fergus is set to bring 40mm of rain on Sunday after wind speeds of up to 81mph were felt as Storm Elin swept across the UK on Saturday
The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2023 Yellow weather warnings issued as Storm Fergus sweeps Scotland Fresh weather warnings have been issued as storm Fergus is set to sweep across the country...
The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2023 UK weather: more heavy rain as Met Office gives four yellow warnings Storms bring warnings for north-east and south-west Scotland, north-west of England and West Yorkshire
The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023 India’s extreme rain was restricted to a ‘corridor’ during 1901-2019 | Explained Indian monsoon's stability revealed: Synchronised extreme rainfall events occur along a 'highway' from West Bengal to Gujarat, unchanged since 1901. IMD forecasts rely on El Niño/La Niña, but other global relations can help improve predictions. Network analysis of IMD data reveals dynamics of synchronisation, offering potential to reduce risk from…
AAP · Dec 9, 2023 Heatwave wanes across NSW as SA braces for flooding Flood warnings are in place for parts of South Australia, where several months' worth of rain is expected to fall, as NSW recovers from a heatwave.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2023 Storms Elin and Fergus named as weather warnings in place for parts of Scotland STORM Elin is bringing strong winds and heavy downpours to parts of the UK and Ireland.
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023 California Gov. Gavin Newsom advances water tunnel project amid opposition from environmental groups A long-delayed water project in California has reached a key milestone
The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023 An icy warning: On threats from contracting glaciers The rapid growth of pro-glacial lakes and the likelihood of glacier lake outburst flood pose additional threats to ecosystems and livelihoods
The Conversation · Dec 8, 2023 Frozen methane under the seabed is thawing as oceans warm – and things are worse than we thought Buried beneath the oceans surrounding continents is a naturally occurring frozen form of methane and water. Sometimes dubbed “fire-ice” as you can literally set light to it, marine methane hydrate can melt as the climate warms, uncontrollably releasing methane – a potent greenhouse gas – into the ocean and possibly…