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Carbon Dioxide Levels to Hit 429.6 ppm in May 2025, the Highest in Over 2 Million Years

January 20, 2025 No Comments

In 2025, the annual average CO2 concentration is projected to increase to 426.6 ppm; this is an increase of approximately 2.26 ppm between 2024 and 2025 and ‘unsustainable’ for 1.5°C Goal.

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Human-Caused Climate Change Claimed 3,700 Lives in 2024, Shattered Rainfall Records

January 9, 2025 No Comments

Over two dozen climate-fueled extreme weather events killed at least 3,700 people worldwide and displaced millions in 2024, according to a joint report by World Weather Attribution (WWA) and Climate Central.

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The thick smog in Hanoi is mostly caused by heavy traffic, trash burning and industrial activities.PHOTO: REUTERS

Hanoi’s Smog Crisis: How Vietnam’s Capital Became the World’s Most Polluted City

January 6, 2025 No Comments

The Vietnamese capital Hanoi topped the list of the world’s most polluted city on Friday, according to daily weather data.

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Chimneys of a coal-fired power plant are pictured in New Delhi, India, July 20, 2017. Picture taken July 20, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo

India Rethinks $30 Billion Sulphur-Cutting Mandate for Coal Plants

January 5, 2025 No Comments

India is reassessing its decade-old $30 billion program mandating coal plants to install sulphur-cutting equipment, following government-backed studies indicating minimal effectiveness in reducing pollution.

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Group of South Indian food like Masala Dosa, Uttapam, Idli/idly, Wada/vada, sambar, appam, semolina halwa, upma served over banana leaf with colourful chutneys, selective focus by Arundhati Sathe from Getty Images

How India’s Diet is Saving the Planet: WWF Report Explains Its Climate Benefits

December 24, 2024 No Comments

Among G20 nations, India’s dietary habits are the most environmentally sustainable, according to the latest WWF Living Planet Report 2024.

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Vehicles and motorcyclists amid severe air pollution in Lahore, Pakistan, November 24, 2023. © 2023 K.M. Chaudary/AP Photo

Health Emergency Declared as Toxic Smog Chokes Pakistan and India

November 19, 2024 No Comments

Air pollution in Pakistan and northern India has risen to dangerous levels in recent weeks, with the AQI nearing 1600 on Friday. 

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construction worker on construction site by zhaojiankang from Getty Images Pro

Heat Exposure’s Staggering Cost: Rising Temperatures Claimed Over Half a Trillion Work Hours in 2023

November 12, 2024 No Comments

Half a trillion work hours lost to heat exposure; a record-breaking 512 billion work hours were lost in 2023 alone. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC A record-breaking 512

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Safety of drinking water. Conceptual illustration and photo showing bacteria Vibrio cholerae in a drop of water from an old street tap by Science Photo Library

Asia’s Food System Faces Triple Threat from Contamination Amid Climate Change

September 30, 2024 1 Comment

As global mean temperatures rise, particularly in tropical regions like Asia, the risk of foodborne diseases is also increasing. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC JAKARTA — Asia’s

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Jakarta’s Air Quality Crisis: Seven Years of Unhealthy Air and Rising Medical Costs

September 19, 2024 1 Comment

Data collected by KPBB from 2017 to 2023 shows that the annual average concentration of PM2.5—a key pollutant—ranged from 38 to 46.1 µg/m3, levels categorized as unhealthy.

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