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Meet the pilot who quit flying because of the climate crisis
- Not many pilots climbing steadily up the ranks retire their wings in the name of environmental activism. But Todd Smith did just that at great expense. He spoke with DW about this life transition.
Published on Aug 09, 2022 02:28 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, Delhi
Study finds 58% of infectious diseases due to climate crisis
- Researchers looked through the medical literature of established cases of illnesses and found that 218 out of the known 375 human infectious diseases, or 58%, seemed to be made worse by one of 10 types of extreme weather connected to climate change.
Published on Aug 09, 2022 05:10 AM IST
AP |
France in midst of 4th heat wave amid historic drought
The southern half of France expects daytime temperatures of up to 40 degrees celsius, and won't drop at nighttime below 20 degrees celsius.
Published on Aug 08, 2022 08:10 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
US Senate poised to pass Biden's cornerstone climate and health bill
- "I think it's going to pass," Joe Biden, who recently recovered from a second bout of Covid-19, told journalists Sunday morning in a brief appearance on the White House lawn.
Updated on Aug 07, 2022 10:03 PM IST
AFP |
Climate change making weather prediction worldwide difficult: IMD chief
The senior IMD scientist explained that climate change has increased the surface air temperature, which in turn has increased the evaporation rate. Since warmer air holds more moisture, it leads to intense rainfall.
Published on Aug 07, 2022 02:16 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
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