Temperature

December 9, 2022

Mumbai’s Air Quality Worse Than Delhi with the Temperature Dropping Each Day

According to the SAFAR, Mumbai’s overall Air Quality Index on 8th December morning was at 315, which is considered to be “very poor,” which was higher than Delhi’s AQI at 263 which

Food & Drinks

Alphonso vs. Hapus Mangoes: Exploring the Sweet Cult of India’s National Fruit

When summer arrives, temptations and cravings for a royalty amongst fruits known as mangoes are evident. Mention ‘Alphonso Mango’ or ‘Hapus’, and it makes everyone’s mouth water, and for good reason. During the summer days, mangoes can be seen everywhere,

March 13, 2024

Iconic Glaciers Around the World Will Vanish By 2050

Nature·News

As Per New Data By UNESCO, due to rapid melting of glaciers in World Heritage Sites a third of the sites’ glaciers Expected to

The International Year Of Millets, UK Saw Hottest-Ever Year & The US FDA Allows Abortion Pills – Weekly News

News

1. UK saw the hottest-ever year in 2022 as Europe’s climate warms. The annual average temperature in the U.K. Was 10. 03 degree Celsius

A new UCLA-developed cooling device made of six thin layers of nanotube-coated polymer films about one-quarter of an-inch thick. Photo Source: UCLA Soft Materials Research Laboratory

News

UCLA’s Compact Device Lowers Temperatures by 16°F Without Harmful Gases

Think of a compact cooling device that can drop temperatures by 16 degrees without hurting the environment. UCLA scientists have created exactly that – a new type of cooling pump that works

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2025

Cold weather in Florida this week could pose problems for some of our wildlife, especially warm water species like common snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Photo Source: FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (Facebook)

Conservation·Marine Life·USA

Florida’s Snook Face Mortality as Temperatures Drop Below 47.5°F Amid Cold Snap

Florida’s recent cold weather puts one of its popular fish species at risk. New research shows that common snook, a warm-water fish, handles cold differently depending on where they live. “Cold stress

Rahul Somvanshi

January 14, 2025

Climate·News·Science

Daytime Cooling in Urban Green Spaces Offset by Humidity, Reveals Global Study Across 15 Cities Using Smart Sensors

Mobile smart sensors mounted on bicycles have revealed precise measurements of temperature-humidity dynamics across 114 urban green spaces in 15 cities worldwide, according to research published in Nature Cities. The Yale School

Rahul Somvanshi

November 21, 2024

Africa·Climate

Up to 71 Million Africans Could Migrate by 2050 Due to Climate Crisis: What’s Driving the Exodus?

Africa is on the verge of experiencing a large-scale climate induced migration. In a recent article, it was revealed that Africa is the most climate-vulnerable region across the globe, despite adding the

Rishabh Mosalpuria

September 9, 2024

China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage

China·Energy

World’s Largest Sodium-Ion Battery Powers Hubei: Datang Group’s 50 MW/100 MWh Breakthrough Revolutionizes Grid Storage.

Datang Group, a Chinese government owned power generation entity, revealed the linking of a revolutionary energy storage project to the grid in Qianjiang of Hubei province. This 50 MW/100 MWh project, placed

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Rishabh Mosalpuria

July 16, 2024

Climate·News·Science

Teetering on the Edge: The Imminent Threat of AMOC’s Collapse and the Global Climate Catastrophe

A recent study indicates the potential for a catastrophic collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a vital ocean current system, as early as 2025 due to global warming. Researchers have

Karmactive Team

July 29, 2023

Climate·News·Science

The Rising Threat of Underground Climate Change: Urban Underworld Ablaze

Urban environments have long been acknowledged for their heat-absorbing characteristics, creating “urban heat islands” that significantly elevate temperatures compared to rural areas. The escalating global warming trend has added another layer to

Rahul Somvanshi

July 13, 2023

Agriculture·Climate·Nature

The Tragic Fate of Hawthorn Flies in a Changing Climate: Unraveling the Web of Species Interactions

Thomas H.Q. Powell and his team conducted a study that primarily focused on the impact of changing temperatures on two diverging populations of the Hawthorn fly. While one population continued to feed

Karmactive Staff

June 24, 2023