The study uncovered a notable shift in transportation preferences during heat waves. Car usage increases, while walking, biking, and public transit trips decrease significantly.

India has made significant progress but requires more international climate finance to scale wind and solar five-fold to over 600 GW.

Sultan Al Jaber, president of last year's COP28 climate summit in Dubai, said the oil-producing nation will submit its new "nationally determined contribution (NDC)" to the UN.

Helene, which rapidly intensified into a hurricane on Wednesday, is now classified as a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph.

The international group of scientists found that the four-day rainfall brought by Storm Boris was the heaviest ever recorded in the region.

The loss of sea ice has been occurring at a rate of about 77,800 square kilometers per year, according to NSIDC data. This decline is not just in extent but also in ice quality.

This program targets Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), focusing on four critical infrastructure sectors: energy, transportation, social, and water.

This abrupt heat wave feels particularly harsh following an unusually cool period last week.

One of the most pressing concerns highlighted in the report is ocean acidification, which is primarily driven by rising atmospheric CO2 levels due to fossil fuel emissions.

The study found that solitary hunters such as bears, tigers, and Eurasian lynx have higher individual kill rates than social predators like wolves and lions.