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India’s heatwaves putting economy, development goals at risk – study

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health

Extreme heat has caused more than 24,000 deaths since 1992 and has also driven up air pollution and accelerated glacial melt in northern India, said a team of scholars led by the University of Cambridge’s Ramit Debnath Killer heat waves are putting...

Heatwaves can turn fatal for kids, pregnant women, elderly’

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2023 | Facts, Health

“Heatstroke is a serious medical condition that can be fatal if not treated promptly with rapid cooling,” said Dr Ajay Aggarwal, Director and Head – Internal Medicine, Fortis Hospital Noida New Delhi: Even as summers have set in, India has started...
Climate change made extreme heatwaves in India 100 times more likely: Study

Climate change made extreme heatwaves in India 100 times more likely: Study

by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News

“With temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius in recent days, it is clear the current heat wave is an extreme weather event affecting communities and livelihoods,” Professor Peter Stott, Met Office Science Fellow in Climate Attribution, said in a...
Some Indian regions have hottest April in 122 years, no respite in May: IMD

Some Indian regions have hottest April in 122 years, no respite in May: IMD

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life

Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general of India Meteorological Department (IMD), said parts of northwest and west central India–Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana–will continue having normal temperatures in May as well The heatwave could affect...

Marine heatwaves impacting Indian monsoon rainfall: Study

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology

In the study led by climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll and published in the journal ‘JGR Oceans’, the researchers reported a significant increase in marine heatwaves, aided by rapid warming in the Indian Ocean and strong El NiƱos (weather event associated...
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