2023 was warmest year recorded, 2024 could be warmer: EU climate agency
Kohima: For first time, two days in 2023 were more than 2 degrees Celsius warmer than 1850-1900 level
BY NTN / Wednesday, 10 January, 2024
Glacial lake outburst floods in Alaska and the Himalayas show evolving hazards in a warming world
Alaska: Too much pressure from extreme rainfall or an avalanche or landslide into the lake can burst the moraine dam, triggering a devastating flood
BY The Conversation / Friday, 13 October, 2023
Penalty revised for using SUP water bottles at Govt offices, programs in Kohima district
Kohima: KMC advised to intensify the checking in jurisdiction of Kohima to ban use of SUP
BY NTN / Monday, 10 July, 2023
Climate change is making trees bigger, but also weaker
Quebec: Recent study shows association between growth and lifespan in trees: fast-growing trees have a shorter life expectancy
BY The Conversation / Monday, 19 June, 2023
Centre tells States/UTs to take measures to mitigate effects of heat wave on workers, labourers
New Delhi: A heat wave over most parts of North East India, East and Central India and some part of Northwest India is causing above normal temperature for the season
BY NTN / Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
IMD issues heatwave warning for parts of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar
New Delhi: A heat wave is declared if the max temperature of a station reaches at least 40 degrees Celsius in the plains, at least 37 degrees in coastal areas and at least 30 degrees in hilly regions
BY PTI / Thursday, 13 April, 2023
Nagaland Soil & Water Conversation department observes World Meteorological Day
Kohima: The Director of the department said that the Day reminds us of the changing climate and educates the public on the important happenings in meteorology
BY NTN / Thursday, 23 March, 2023
Major Himalayan rivers like Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra will see their flows reduced as glaciers recede: UN Chief
United Nations: In Asia, 10 major rivers originate in the Himalaya region, supplying freshwater to 1.3 billion people living in its watershed
BY PTI / Thursday, 23 March, 2023
