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Read MoreASIA WARMING NEARLY TWICE GLOBAL AVERAGE: WMO REPORT 2024 Why in the News? WMO report: Asia recorded warmest or second warmest year in 2024, with temperature 1.04°C above the 30-year average. Rapid warming: Asia is warming at nearly twice the global average, triggering extreme weather events. Human impact: India faced deaths from cyclones, heatwaves, landslides, …
Read MoreMelting Glaciers Face Accelerated Decline Amid Global Warming Why in News? A new study published in Science reveals that global glaciers, including the crucial Himalayan glaciers, are more vulnerable to climate change than previously believed. The study shows that only 24% of glacier mass may survive at 2.7°C warming, impacting billions reliant on glacier-fed water …
Read MoreWhy in News? A Nature study (Feb 19, 2024) found that melting glaciers have raised global sea levels by nearly 2 cm this century. This rise accelerates coastal flooding, displaces populations, and threatens ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need for climate action. Causes of Sea Level Rise: Glacial Melting: A study in Nature (Feb 19, 2024) …
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