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Why Heat Is A Challenge In The Fight Against Climate Change, And What We Can Do About It

Romita Narang Mar 18, 2023

Heat comprises half of the world’s total energy consumption – which is significantly more than electricity (20%) and transportation (30%). Unsurprisingly, heat contributes more than 40% of global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2)…
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As Mercury Soars, Centre Writes To States On Heat-Related Illness Surveillance

GNN National Desk Feb 28, 2023

With mercury already soaring at some places in a substantial deviation from expected normal temperatures this time of the year, the central government has written to states regarding daily surveillance on heat-related illnesses starting…
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