Another scientist writes to govt, warns about climate change impact in Dibang Valley over hydro projects Another scientist studying rivers in Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley has warned the government about climate change-induced natural hazards that hydropower dams may not be able to withstand. Chintan Sheth’s letter to the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Union…
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At 2.4 degrees Celsius, Delhi records season’s lowest temperature
New Delhi: With winters intensifying in northern India every day, temperatures in Delhi too have been breaking all records. Delhiites woke up to a bone-chilling weekend this morning as the national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 2.4 degrees Celsius.
IMD issues severe cold ALERT for next 48 hrs as North India reels under coldest winter in 118 years
Numbing winter chills sets in across North India, temperatures expected to drop further
Delhi is on the verge of recording the second-coldest December since 1901. According to the weather department, the temperature in the national capital continues to drop and if forecasts are to be believed, the national capital would witness the season’s lowest temperature over the weekend. If so happens, Delhi would witness its coldest December in 118 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.
PRAKASH LAVADEKAR : TOOK BEIJING 15 YEARS TO FIGHT POLLUTION, WE’LL DEFEAT IT IN LESS
Took Beijing 15 years to fight pollution, we’ll defeat it in less: Prakash Javadekar It took Beijing 15 years to reduce air pollution, but we will take less time to improve air quality in Delhi, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said in Lok Sabha on Friday. Replying to a discussion on…