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A report released Monday by USC's Center for Understanding America (UAS) shows that using hyperbolic terms to describe global warming does not affect perceptions of the urgency of climate change. [emphasis, links added] Research points out Climate warriors like Britain The Guardian Newspaper officials have chosen terms such as “climate crisis” and “climate emergency” in an attempt to attract people's attention and convey a sense of urgency, but this effort seems to be in vain. “The preferred term was not 'climate change,' but 'climate emergency, crisis, or collapse,' and 'global warming' was preferred over 'global warming,' although the original term…

from NoTricksZone Kenneth Richard “…increased carbon dioxide concentrations not only promote vegetation growth through the fertilizer effect, but also indirectly increase water availability [reducing drought risk] By improving water use efficiency. – Song et al., 2024 One of the more common concerns associated with global warming is that intense heat will dry out (brown) land landscapes, limit vegetation growth, and cause water shortages and even widespread droughts. However, a new research Showing that rising CO2 levels on Earth have exactly the opposite effect in the real world. In a broad analysis of trends over the past few decades, scientists determined…

Doctors and nursing staff are protesting against the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. (File Photo/PTI)News18 spoke to Kolkata women at the forefront of the movement, whose posts have gone viral on social media and others have expressed their willingness to join the protestsRimjhim Sinha, a former sociology researcher at Presidency University, Kolkata, is disgusted by the news of the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. She then decided to join the August 14 protest. She posted her thoughts on Facebook and…

An article from August 7 new york times The (new) title is, Hot weather sparks fears Great Barrier Reef 'dead' within a generation Claims that recent increases in ocean temperatures could have catastrophic impacts on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) within 30 years. [emphasis, links added] While the temperature data may have some truth to it, Claims about the Great Barrier Reef's demise are false and ignore the temperature history and development of the Great Barrier Reef thousands of years ago. The article claims: Australian scientists have released new research on the heat of the surrounding ocean, saying the Great…

Publisher: Essay VinodLast updated: August 13, 2024, 6:00 pm (US Standard Time)President Durupadi Murmu's address to the nation will be telecast in Hindi and English on Doordarshan channel from 7 pm. President Drupadi Murmu's speech will be telecast in Hindi and English on all Doordarshan channels and on All India Radio (AIR).Happy Independence Day 2024: India will celebrate its 78th Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. On August 14 and 15 of the same year, British India was divided into Pakistan and India. This was an important day in the country's liberation war.The theme of this year's 78th Independence Day…

Last updated: August 13, 2024 5:14 pm (IST)The inscription appears to be part of the Sangam literature.Writer Muthalankurichi Kamarasu traveled to Tirunelveli district to research and write more about the Pachaiyar and Thamirabani rivers River) intersection.The Thamirabarani River flows through the Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts of Tamil Nadu and empties into the Gulf of Mannar. It is considered a holy river in Sanskrit texts and was famous for its pearl and conch fishery and trade during the early Pandya era. A man named Mutthalangurichi Kamarasu was so impressed by its history that he wrote more than 60 books about the…

Last updated: August 13, 2024 4:53 pm ISTThe locals of Thoothukudi are mainly engaged in salt pans, fishing and tourism. Salt is extracted from seawater with the help of the sun through a method called salt distillation without any chemical assistance.In Thoothukudi, which leads to the Bay of Bengal in Tamil Nadu, fishery, conch bathing, salt production and many other industries related to marine resources are the main sources of income here. Let us see how salt production is done in Thoothukudi.Salt is extracted from seawater with the help of the sun through a method called salt distillation without any…

For decades, Fred Scherlinder Dobb served as the rabbi of Adat Shalom Reconstruction, a Jewish community in Maryland. As a rabbi, he draws on Jewish teachings to advocate for climate action—helping protect the well-being of future generations. Dobb: “Judaism has an expression that we use all the time, 'l'dor vador,' passed down from generation to generation—it's ultimately about sustainability.” For Dobb, embodying this philosophy means taking action in his own community—for example, installing solar panels on the roof of a synagogue—and More broadly. Dobb: “A lot of the work we do is in partnership with people of other faiths. We…

Last updated: August 13, 2024 4:08 pm ISTFarhan was bitten by a snake while walking in his yard. (Representative photo: Associated Press)Farhan arrived at the hospital with the dead snake, hoping it would help doctors inject the correct antivenom and identify the snake's species.In a shocking incident, a young man came to the hospital with a freshly bitten snake at Kamalapati District Combined Hospital in Chanduli, Uttar Pradesh. Farhan, a resident of Naugar village in Balua police station area, came to the hospital with the snake in a plastic bag, which immediately caused a commotion among the hospital staff.Witnesses said…

Bangladeshi citizens undergo inspection at the India-Bangladesh border checkpoint. (Image source: PTI)”Contrary to some rumours, the BSF clarifies that there is no large-scale movement of minority population from Bangladesh to the Indian border,” the BSF said in a statement.Social media videos show a mass exodus of Bangladeshi minorities to India, but local officials deny the situation is as worrying as described. A senior police officer in charge of the India-Bangladesh border told CNN-News18 that most of the videos are either old or fabricated. He pointed out that the biggest challenge in terms of numbers came on August 9, when about…