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June 24, 2023

The Vanishing Glaciers of the Hindu Kush Himalayas: Race Against Time

The depleting rate of glacier melting in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region has been highlighted in the report by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). The study warns that up

Climate·Health·Science

Rising Temperatures Decreasing the Human Brain Size: Climate Connection Melting Minds

Climate change has emerged as a potential factor influencing the evolution of human brain size, according to a recent study by cognitive scientist Jeff Morgan Stibel from the Natural History Museum in California. By examining climate records and human remains

July 4, 2023

Swedish Tycoon Johan Eliasch Bought 400,000 Acres Of Amazon Forest Just To Preserve It

Nature·News

Johan Eliasch, the Swedish tycoon, orchestrated a symphony of environmental stewardship by acquiring a staggering 400,000 acres of the Amazonian rainforest. His motivation? A

WMO Confirms 2023 as Earth’s Warmest Year in History, Global Warming Intensifies

Climate·World

The WMO (World Meteorological Organization) Tuesday said 2023 was the hottest year on record. It was already known that 2023 was the warmest year

New humidity-driven membrane to remove carbon dioxide from the air.

Pollution·Technology

Can This Humidity-Driven Tech Capture Billions of Tons of CO2? Newcastle University Shows How

Researchers at Newcastle University have developed a novel humidity-driven membrane to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, potentially revolutionising Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. This innovative approach addresses the significant challenge

Rahul Somvanshi

September 22, 2024

A landslide in a remote part of Greenland.

Climate·Disaster·Science

650-Foot Greenland Mega-Tsunami Triggered Fueled by Climate Change, Shaking Earth for 9 Days and Baffling Scientists

Before and after the massive landslide that dumped 33 million cubic meters of ice and rock into a Greenland fjord, triggering a 650-foot-high ‘megatsunami’ that shook the Earth for nine days. Dr.

Rahul Somvanshi

September 16, 2024

Climate·News·Ocean

Australia’s $38M Commitment to Tuvalu’s Survival Seals Historic Treaty Amid Climate Threat

On 28 August 2024, Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union Treaty came into force. Under the treaty, Australia recognised Tuvalu’s continuing statehood and sovereignty for the first time in a legal binding treaty. It is

Rishabh Mosalpuria

September 10, 2024

Om Parvat's mountain Snow disappears for the first time in history.

Climate·India·News

Om Parvat’s Iconic Snow Disappears for the First Time in Recorded History, Shocking Tourists and Locals Alike

Om Parvat in Uttarakhand, known for its organic “Om” snow pattern, has lost its snow cover for the first time in recorded history as a result of decreased rainfall, increased temperatures, pollution,

Govind Tekale

September 6, 2024

Ocean

Ocean Circulation Weakens by 30%, Driving CO₂ Emissions Higher Than Expected, MIT Study Finds

With the rising threat of climate change, the ocean’s overturning circulation is also weakening significantly. Earlier, scientists estimated that this slowdown might weaken the ocean’s ability to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide. However,

Smeeti Bhanu

September 5, 2024

Climate·Latin America·Nature

Amazon’s 56.8 Billion Metric Tons of Carbon Might Not Be Enough to Keep It as Earth’s Largest Carbon Sink

The Amazon rainforest has been playing a critical role in our fight against global climate change. The Amazon biome created by the rainforest has been one of the largest carbon sinks in

Rishabh Mosalpuria

August 25, 2024

Youth plaintiffs and supporters hold up signs after the Navahine vs the Hawai'i Department of Transportation court hearing in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 26th 2023. Photo Source: Earth Justice

Activism·USA

Hawaii’s Landmark Deal to Decarbonize Transportation: What’s in Store by 2045?

The government of Hawaii and a group of young people have reached a historic agreement that obliges the state to decarbonize its transportation network. Announced on Thursday, June 20, the agreement, known

Govind Tekale

August 18, 2024

Nature

Swamps Are More Than Just Wetlands—Discover Their Hidden Impact on Flood Prevention and Climate Regulation

Swamps are flat areas, poorly drained, with permanently or temporarily stagnant, shallow water, covered with vegetation. These ecosystems form due to flooding caused by rain, overflow from a river or lake, or

Karmactive Staff

August 17, 2024

A rocky landscape with tundra plants near the eastern coast of Greenland, similar to what the interior of the island may have looked like when its massive ice sheet melted away. (Photo Credits: Joshua Brown)

Climate·Nature·Science

Greenland’s Ice Sheet Shrinks by 90%, Revealing Ancient Seeds and a Potential Six-Meter Sea Level Threat

A new study reveals that Greenland’s ice sheet, which melted by 90% over the last million years, heightens the catastrophic risk predictions for rising sea levels. The discovery of plant, insect, and

Sunita Somvanshi

August 8, 2024

Chile commits to banning gasoline cars by 2035 alongside 100+ nations aiming for zero emissions—learn which countries are leading this global shift and what it means for the future of transportation.

Mobility·News·World

Chile Joins Over 100 Nations in 2035 Gasoline Car Ban—Discover Which Countries Are Following Suit

During the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26, held in 2021 in the Scottish city of Glasgow, United Kingdom, several countries committed to stopping the sale of gasoline cars starting in 2035.

Sunita Somvanshiand

Abhigyan Tripathi

August 6, 2024

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