2+ hour, 30+ min ago   (664+ words) Emergency service workers continue to battle massive wildfires across France and Spain, with the deadly blazes now advancing to within just 15 kilometres of the French city of Bordeaux, prompting fears of further large-scale evacuations. Warning residents of the growing threat,…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (446+ words) In a major step to strengthen the country’s fight against dengue, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has granted marketing authorisation to Qdenga (Dengue Tetravalent Vaccine – Live, Attenuated), making it the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (564+ words) The United Nations has said preliminary data from five European countries indicate that nearly 10,000 excess deaths have been linked to this summer’s extreme heat, underscoring the growing public health impact of climate change. As Europe battles a record-breaking and deadly…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (906+ words) More than 2,700 people are estimated to have died from heat-related causes during the record-breaking May and June 2026 heatwaves in England and Wales, according to a new rapid analysis led by researchers from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM),…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (873+ words) At least 12 people were killed after a fast-moving wildfire swept through Spain’s southern Andalusia region, marking the deadliest blaze recorded in the region, according to media reports. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the fire. Regional officials said…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (663+ words) El Niño conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific and are forecast to strengthen rapidly over the coming months, increasing the likelihood of heatwaves, droughts, heavy rainfall and other extreme weather events in many parts of the world, according to…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (349+ words) The ongoing heatwave across Europe, which has severely disrupted daily life in several countries, has been linked to more than 1,300 excess deaths since June 21, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday. According to reports, temperature records continued to tumble…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (538+ words) Billions of dollars are flowing into the global AI infrastructure boom, but a new analysis by XDI, released ahead of London Climate Action Week, warns that several of the world’s fastest-growing data centre investment destinations—including India—are increasingly vulnerable…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (631+ words) Drought, extreme heat and heatwaves are the most prevalent trio of hazards endangering millions of children globally, warned a newly released climate report by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). About 1.1 billion children now face at least three overlapping climate hazards,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (338+ words) A new study by researchers from Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center has warned that rising temperatures driven by climate change could dramatically increase heat-related heart disease across the United States. Published…...