Jakarta, April 20 : A 6.4-magnitude earthquake jolted North Sumatra province in Indonesia on Tuesday with no preliminary reports of damages or casualties, officials said. The earthquake did not potentially trigger a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake struck at […]
Category: Environment
Andhra issues weather warning in 3 districts
Amaravati, April 20 : Andhra Pradesh disaster management authority special commissioner K. Kanna Babu issued a weather warning to farmers, farm labourers and cattle rearers in Prakasam, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts. He issued the warning on Monday evening for the mandals of Podili, Ko […]
Global CO2 emissions set for 2nd-biggest spike in history: IEA
New Delhi, April 20 : Global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021,the second-largest increase in history, reversing most of last year's decline caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report r […]
S.African air force to help douse Table Mountain fire
Cape Town, April 20 : The South African National Defence Force announced that it will send helicopters as soon as weather permits to help douse the raging wildfire in the iconic tourist destination and biodiversity hotspot Table Mountain, the Western Cape provincial government said. The milita […]
$14,000 prize for idea on ocean sustainability
New Delhi, April 20 : To celebrate Earth Day on April 22, the Commonwealth Secretariat and Satellite Applications Catapult are launching the first-ever 'Hack the Planet' competition, in search of innovative, impactful and scalable ideas that will tackle the threats facing communities around the worl […]
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