Rising temperature

In Madhya Pradesh's Bedia Mirch Mandi, India's second-largest chilli market, women work tirelessly in harsh conditions sorting chillies for your kitchen. This report reveals the hidden human cost behind a daily Indian spice.

Texans are used to very hot summers. However, a recent study shows that the heat index, which is the temperature we feel, has risen much quicker in Texas compared to the actual recorded temperature. It’s rising about three times as fast.

The 'heat pandemic' is not just limited to India. As global warming progresses, regions with hot climates around the world face increased vulnerability to overheating in homes due to poorly designed structures.

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.

Following the recent announcement of the onset of El Niño and record sea surface temperatures last month, the first eleven days of this month saw the highest temperatures ever recorded for this time of year.

Europe's temperatures in May 2023 were generally close to the climatological average, with slightly warmer conditions in the western part of the continent and cooler temperatures in the central and eastern areas

Rising temperatures caused by climate change have far-reaching effects on various sectors, including aviation. As temperatures continue to rise, flight operations face numerous challenges that can disrupt schedules

A recent study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment suggests that global warming may become a major driver of forest loss in the Hindu-Kush Himalayas (HKH) during the 21st century.

Most of the country experienced heatwave conditions, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. The sweltering heat is affecting both people and the environment as the mercury continues to rise and shows no sign of abating.

The temperature readings during the beginning of this winter season were mild, with no significant instances of winter rains and snowfall in November and December last year.