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Article by Eric Worrell “…But it’s unclear how much of the significant regional increase in heavy rainfall is due to climate change, or how widespread it is…” Landmark new study shows how global warming is affecting our rainfall Published: July 26, 2024 6:20 AM (AEST)Professor Steven Sherwood, Professor of Atmospheric Science, Center for Climate Change Research, University of New South Wales, SydneyAnna Ukkola ARC DECRA Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Sydney New research shows that human-caused warming over the past century has increased rainfall variability over more than 75% of the Earth's land area, especially in Australia, Europe…
Kargil Vijay Dewas: India pays tribute to sacrifices of armed forces; PM Modi, President Murmu pay tributes | Updated
Last updated: July 26, 2024 10:23 U.S. Standard TimeKargil Vijay Di was placed under observation across the country on July 26.Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on July 26 to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 warAt Kargil Vijay Diwas, India united to commemorate the courage and valor of its armed forces. Held on July 26 every year, it marks India's victory in the 1999 war. A fierce counterattack by Indian troops pushed back Pakistani troops from key heights in Ladakh. Here are the latest updates on India’s memory of its heroes:Modi in KargilPrime Minister Narendra Modi…
Kerala Lottery Results Live Today: Nirmal NR-390 Winners for July 26, 2024 (Declared); First Prize of Rs 70 Lakhs!
Kerala Lottery NIRMAL NR-390 results updated instantly on Friday, July 26: The Kerala Lottery Department will announce the Nirmal NR-390 draw results on Friday, July 26. Lottery participants have the opportunity to win incredible prizes. The first prize winner will receive Rs 70 lakh. The second prize winner will receive Rs 100,000 and the third prize winner will receive Rs 10 lakh. See live updates and a full list of winning numbers here starting at 3pm.Kerala Lottery Nirmal NR-390 Guess the Number9471 9417 9741 97149147 9174 4971 49174791 4719 4197 41797941 7914 7491 74197194 7149 1947 19741497 1479 1794 1749Also…
A few decades ago, we could not predict when the counterclockwise vortex would rotate and shift the Bay Area's summer coastal winds from prevailing mild northwesterly to mild southwesterly winds. For wind sports enthusiasts, the direction of the coastal winds determines which launch sites are windy and which winds are strongest within the bay. So people north of the Bay Bridge hope the eddy will persist, while people along the coast and on the peninsula hope it goes away. Eddy currents can essentially change their position and do so very quickly. They can spin quickly and sometimes die just as…
Utah’s Independent is right that climate activism ignores or harms the world’s poor—surprised?
from climaterealism Author: Linny Luken The Independent, a southern Utah news site, recently published an article titled “Tackling Climate Change, Ignoring the Poor,” in which writer Howard Siller claimed that climate change activism ignores the needs of the poor and only supports them Preferred policy objectives. this is true. Anti-growth and green policies hinder access to cheap, reliable energy for the world’s poorest people, doing them more harm than good. Sirer reported that the G20 is calling for $3 trillion in annual spending for developing countries, but more than half should be earmarked for climate, sustainable development and related infrastructure,…
‘I launched it and it happened’: Kargil Vijay Dewas looks back on Igra missile’s historic feat
reporter: Akash SharmaLast updated: July 26, 2024 07:00 US Standard TimeOn July 14, 1999, then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee declared Operation Vijay a success. (Image source: Shutterstock) In a moment of unparalleled heroism, Honorary Colonel BP Singh became the first person to destroy an enemy bunker using a Russian-made Igla missile in a surface-to-surface missionAs India celebrates the 25th anniversary of the victory in the Kargil War on Friday, people across the country pause to remember and reflect on the heroic heroes who have etched their names in history. Among the many untold stories that have now come to…
The government said 15 operating bridges and 11 bridges under construction collapsed on India's national highways in the past three years, killing six people.
Three bridges under construction collapsed in Bihar, two of which were built in 2022-2023 and one in 2023-24. Two people died as a result of these incidents. (Representative image: IANS) All six deaths reported from bridge collapses were from bridges under constructionA total of 15 functioning bridges and 11 bridges under construction collapsed on India's national highways in the past three financial years, killing six people, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.The ministry said it is primarily responsible for the development and maintenance of the country's national highways, on which several bridge…
Jonathan Lesser As state and federal policies require nearly all end uses to be electrified to reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuels. For example, 18 states have adopted California's Advanced Clear Car II rules, which require an increase in the share of electric vehicles in new vehicle sales to reach 100% by the 2035 model year. In 2019, New York City enacted Local Law 97, requiring all residential buildings over 25,000 square feet to be electric by 2035. Mandatory regulations for electric vehicles (EVs), as well as space and hydrothermal electrification, could double electricity consumption and peak demand. Coupled with…
Lifting ban on government employees joining RSS: Congress MP HC says it took Center 5 years to 'realize mistake'
Last updated: July 25, 2024 11:42 pm ISTRashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Volunteer. (Representative image via PTI)The remarks in the Supreme Court came as Justices Sushruta Arvind Dharmadhikari and Gajendra Singh were disposing of a writ petition by retired central government employee Purushottam GuptaThe Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday said it took the federal government nearly five years to realize that an “internationally reputed” organization like the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was wrongly included in the list of organizations barred to government employees.The remarks in the Supreme Court came as Justices Sushruta Arvind Dharmadhikari and Gajendra Singh were dealing with a…
Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines, but inland counties top disaster list News
Flooding continues in Floyd County, and the federal government continues to come to the rescue.In July 2022, flooding occurred in eastern Kentucky, killing at least 40 people and damaging 300 homes. This is the 13th time in 12 years that Floyd County has been declared a federal disaster. The damage caused by these disasters is so great that local governments believe they cannot bear the full cost, so governors ask the president to declare a disaster to free up federal funds.”After the flood, I had 500 homeless people looking at me, 'Guess what are we going to do?'” recalled Judge…