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Heavy downpours  caused damaging floods in Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama.   Similar downpours are expected to occur on average about once a century in today’s climate with 1.3°C of warming.  If warming reaches 2.6°C (4.7°F), which is expected by 2100  spells of rainfall are expected to …

Dr. Seema Javed India has officially placed the Indus Waters Treaty in suspension following the Pahalgam terror attack, citing Pakistan’s sustained cross-border terrorism. The suspension of the 64-year-old Indus Waters Treaty by India is the answer to the massacre of its innocent people. More than 80% of Pakistan’s agriculture and …

Jaipur (Rajasthan) — The South Asia Clean Energy Forum, held from October 22 to 24 in Jaipur, is convening leaders from across the region to tackle the mounting challenges posed by climate change, including rising temperatures, energy demands, and the need for resilient infrastructure. South Asia, home to nearly a …

Dr. Seema Javed The havoc caused by last year’s flood and landslides in Himachal are still fresh in our minds . Once again this year the Monsoon Furry has triggered flash floods and landslides across Himachal Pradesh. Malana Dam on Parvati river broke due to cloud burst and the raging …

Dr. Seema Javed A new published in “nature communications” suggests that the loss of plant species due to climate change and human activities could release vast amounts of stored carbon into the atmosphere and accelerate climate change further more. The researchers estimate that losing plant diversity worldwide could release up-to …

Dr. Seema Javed The latest report from Climate Change Tracker reveals a dire situation in Asia, with rapidly rising temperatures and escalating risks to communities. The report further solidifies the undeniable scientific consensus that climate change is rapidly intensifying, leaving us limited time to act. As the most populous continent, …

Nighttime temperatures have increased even more rapidly than daytime temperatures as the world heats up due to climate change, primarily caused by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas. The new analysis shows that approximately 50 to 80 days each year were added above this threshold by climate change …

Dr. Seema Javed Delhi , Hariyana and Chandigarh have touched 50 degrees Celsius temperatures during day time. As a large part of India sizzle with unliveable heat. The climate crisis caused by climate change has caused boiling temperatures making life unbearable not only for humans but also for animals.   …

Dr. Seema Javed  Extreme temperatures above 40°C that impacted billions of people across Asia in April were made hotter and more likely by human-caused climate change, according to an analysis by an international team of leading climate scientists from the World Weather Attribution group. The study highlights how heatwaves intensified by …

Dr. Seema javed “Never have we been so close – albeit on a temporary basis at the moment – to the 1.5° C lower limit of the Paris Agreement on climate change.” said WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo. “The WMO community is sounding the Red Alert to the world.”     …