A UN report warns that rising sea levels could severely affect Kolkata and Mumbai, with more than 14 million people in low-lying South Asian deltas at immediate risk of losing their homes to permanent inundation.
~Himanshu Nitnaware Trees across French forests have been dying prematurely over the past decade, signalling widespread climate-driven forest decline. , According to a new study by the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), published in Nature Communications, said there was a 1.5- to 4-fold increase in mortality rates among the nine.
~Abhishek Vij Last week, in his 135th episode of “Mann Ki Baat,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the unprecedented climate change. He said that countries around the world are facing the resulting natural disasters, but the world lacks a coherent plan to control them. The Prime Minister’s statement is absolutely correct, as the world’s.
Human-driven climate change made the meteorological conditions behind the June 2026 western European heatwave up to 2.5°C warmer than they would have been during 1950 to 1987, exposing about 327 million people and nearly $15.6 trillion worth of economic activity to intensified heat, according to a new analysis, while governments across Asia and the Pacific.
As India grapples with rising temperatures and the growing threat of a ‘Super El Niño’, a new report warns that the country’s spending priorities are yet to match the urgency of the heat crisis, with no dedicated national budget framework or financial scheme focused exclusively on heatwave preparedness, response and adaptation. The report, analysed Union.
Paris: The night from Monday to Tuesday was the hottest recorded in France since national meteorological records began in 1947, with the national nighttime heat indicator, calculated from data at 30 meteorological stations across the country, reaching 21.6 degrees Celsius, Meteo-France said on Tuesday. Record heat and red alerts across France According to the meteorological.
Geneva, March 23, 2026: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that Earth’s climate is becoming increasingly unstable, with key indicators showing the planet is moving further out of balance due to human-driven climate change. Hottest Years and Rising Temperatures According to the WMO’s latest State of the Global Climate report, the period from 2015.
September 2025 was the third warmest September month on record, behind September 2023 (warmest) and slightly behind September 2024 (second warmest), according to the latest update by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) of the European Union. The warmth comes at a time when the sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean were closer.
Global temperatures are expected to remain at or near record highs over the next five years, according to the World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO) latest climate forecast released on May 28, 2025.