A group of ecologists from the University of Cambridge have led a study indicating that within a family of tropical butterflies, wing length and colour are crucial factors in how well they can adapt to rising temperatures.
Pakistan, a country responsible for less than 1% of global carbon emissions, is dealing with the most serious consequences of climate change. With the fifth highest vulnerability to climate disasters in the world
Recent studies show that pollution from tires is 2,000 times worse than car exhaust emissions. But, the common assumption is that tires and brakes do not cause harm.
In response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, the Ministry of Earth Sciences released important details about the El Niño effect during this monsoon season in India, along with various advisories issued by the government to the agricultural sector.
“We need to step up efforts to help society adjust to what is, unfortunately, becoming the new normal,” WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas said in a new appeal.
The new record exceeds the previous highest temperature of 50.3°C, which state-run Xinjiang Daily reported in 2015 near Ayding, also in the Turpan Depression.
Extreme heat is not only uncomfortable, but it is deadly. Heat waves are expected to become more frequent, more severe, and longer with climate change.
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