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Heat waves' frequency and intensity are increasing in India because of climate change. [7] Temperatures in India have risen by 0.7 °C (1.3 °F) between 1901 and 2018. [8] According to some current projections, the number and severity of droughts in India will have markedly increased by the end of the present century. [9]
Disha is a youth climate activist from Bangalore, India, [9] and one of the founders of Fridays For Future in India (FFF India). [10] [4] [11] According to The Quint, she is part of the MAPA wing of the FFF movement, and "MAPA stands for Most Affected People and Areas – meaning, countries and peoples of the Global South (developing world), who bear the brunt of carbon emissions and climate ...
Since May 2024, a severe and long heat wave has impacted India. [1] The heat wave occurred during the Indian dry season, which typically lasts from March to July with peak temperatures in April and May. Rajasthan's Churu recorded 50.5 °C (122.9 °F) which was the highest temperature in India in eight years. [2]
In Shimla city in India’s mountainous Himachal Pradesh state, apple farmer Sanjay Chauhan recalls the deadly rainfall in the region last year that killed 428 people and broke local rainfall records.
"Every New Yorker needs to understand that we now live in a time of extreme weather. Climate change is real – it’s here," New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol told News12 .
Climate change could have played an important role in causing large-scale floods across Maharashtra. [5] The observed data shows a three-fold rise in widespread extreme rainfall events across India, including those regions where the floods occurred.
Climate Change TV is the world’s first online broadcaster dedicated entirely to climate change issues. [1] It contains interviews from heads of state , government officials and negotiators, NGO 's, Civil Society and business professionals with a range of views on the climate change negotiations.
The channel was launched in 2003 as a sister channel of the Hindi Aaj Tak news channel. It is one of the four news channels from the TV Today Network stable, the others being Aaj Tak, Tez and Delhi Aaj Tak. [3] Alok Verma was brought in as the Executive Producer to successfully launch TV Today group's foray into the English news channel category.