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Climate Change is a Bigger Threat than COVID-19 According to Red Cross Report

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we live, interact, and work. It has drastically altered almost all aspects of society, including health care, the economy, and politics. It is not the greatest threat we face, however. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies released its 2020 World Disasters Report this month. The document notes …

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Cyclone Nivar and the shadow of climate change

The Indian Ocean is a climate change hot spot, and warmer sea temperatures are causing cyclones like Nivar and Amphan to intensify rapidly On the night of 25 November, at 11.30pm, cyclone Nivar began its landfall at Puducherry on the Tamil Nadu coast. A severe cyclonic storm (SCS) with wind speeds of 120-30 kmph, according …

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Tata Steel’s CSR to touch 2 million lives by 2025

Kolkata: With its continuous focus on CSR activities, Tata Steel hopes to reach out to at least two million people annually and make a meaningful difference to their lives by the year 2025. In the 2019-20 financial year, the company has reached out to 1.4 million people living in and around its operational areas and made …

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Trees are the best option to reduce the urban heat island effect

A new study from the University of Surrey has confirmed that green roofs and trees can reduce the urban heat island effect. The researchers found that green infrastructure can greatly reduce the surrounding air temperature, with trees found to be the most effective solution.  An urban heat island is a metropolitan area that is significantly warmer than its surrounding …

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Climate change is causing hurricanes to be more destructive over land

Hurricane season in the Atlantic has been particularly bad this year, “pushing the limits of what meteorologists thought was possible,” CBS News succinctly put it. The Atlantic hurricane season, which officially concludes at the end of this month, has spawn as many as 30 tropical storms so far, six more than even the most dire forecast …

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