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Vanishing Ice on Highest Mountains Threatens Quarter of Humanity

A new study says rapidly melting glaciers in Hindu Kush Himalayan region can trigger floods, landslides and over time drastically reduce freshwater supplies in 12 rivers.

www.bloomberg.com

 

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Heat Waves Are Unleashing a Deadly but Overlooked Pollutant

Indian cities, afflicted by rising temperatures and poor air quality, are becoming hot spots of ozone pollution, which has proven a difficult problem to fix.

www.wired.co.uk

 

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World hits record land, sea temperatures as climate change fuels 2023 extremes

The target of keeping long-term global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) is moving out of reach, climate experts say, with nations failing to set more ambitious goals despite months of record-breaking heat on land and sea.

www.reuters.com

 

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Despite Global Pledges, Tree Loss Is Up Sharply in Tropical Forests

The pace of deforestation increased 10 percent in 2022, but there are signs the trajectory may change for the better in the near future.

www.nytimes.com

 

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https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/05/world/hottest-day-world-climate-el-nino-intl/index.html

 

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North India Deluge 2023: Ladakh, a cold desert, received over 10,000% of its normal rain on July 8-9

The cold desert of Ladakh had a deluge of rains on July 8 and 9, 2023, which has brought to the fore its vulnerabilities to extreme rainfall, a consequence of g

www.downtoearth.org.in

 

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European heatwave - latest updates as record temperatures continue

Authorities warn of heightened risk of fires from today

www.independent.co.uk

 

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Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisis, warns UN chief

António Guterres tells governments ‘half of humanity is in danger zone’, as countries battle extreme heat

www.theguardian.com

 

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Weather - latest: Loud boom scatters onlookers after air base depot explosion; planes called to fire near Italy-France border

Italian authorities have released footage of a suspected "pyromaniac" in an area hit by wildfires; an exclusion zone is still in place in Greece after explosions at an air base's ammunition depot.

news.sky.com