Abnormally warm sea surface temperatures resulting in increased activity in Indian Ocean Experts are linking increased activity in the Indian Ocean and Amphan’s extreme intensity to global warming and abnormally warm sea surface temperatures (SSTs). “Global warming is making these cyclones more and more powerful by heating up ocean/sea surface waters and adding to their …
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Sea-level rise poses grave threat to ecosystems and economies Sea-level rise, which has accelerated in recent decades, threatens to permanently inundate densely populated coastal cities and communities. According to researchers, modern sea-level rise is linked to human activities and not to changes in Earth’s orbit. The researchers were surprised to find that, over the last …
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One cannot help but look back nostalgically to a time when we thought the biggest crisis facing humanity would evolve over many years. How quickly concerns have changed. In a matter of months, the nation has been forced to commit to several trillion dollars in stimulus packages to keep the American economy on life support …
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Nestle India under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has donated 18,000 pieces of tetrapack and cold coffee cans to Manipur Police for personnel on COVID-19 duty today. The items were handed over by Manipur Nestle distributor Sushil Lohiya to DGP LM Khaute in the presence of IGP IK Muivah and IGP Priyokumar at Police Headquarters. …
Vedanta’s alumina refinery in Lanjigarh in Odisha, is working with marginalized farmers in the area to develop a vegetable cultivation plan and has distributed seeds to the ones most in need. The initiative aims to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on agriculture and allied activities in the area. Vedanta’s Lanjigarh plant has already touched well …
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