Temperatures

Himalayan glaciers melting far faster this century.

Himalayan glaciers melting far faster this century.

Himalayan glaciers have been melting twice as fast since the start of this century, underscoring the threat climate change poses to water supplies for hundreds of millions of people across Asia. New satellite study reveals how quickly glaciers are melting. Dwindling rivers seen causing new tensions in coming decades.
Native cattle breeds better suited to climate resilience

Native cattle breeds better suited to climate resilience

As global warming becomes increasingly evident across India, the conservation of indigenous cattle breeds that are hardy and better suited to withstand high temperatures has been gaining ground.
Protecting Pichavaram mangroves in coastal Tamil Nadu

Protecting Pichavaram mangroves in coastal Tamil Nadu

A systematic and long-term collection of local data is expected to aid adaptation to sea level rise in the Pichavaram mangrove forest on India’s east coast that will also help in conserving and expanding it.
Traveling to the Sun: Why Won’t Parker Solar Probe Melt?

Traveling to the Sun: Why Won’t Parker Solar Probe Melt?

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been launched to travel closer to the Sun, deeper into the solar atmosphere, than any mission before it. Cutting-edge technology and engineering will help it beat the heat. The spacecraft will travel through material with temperatures greater than a million degrees Fahrenheit.
A Chilling Discovery About Rice and Its Impact On Climate Change

A Chilling Discovery About Rice and Its Impact On Climate Change

A research group in China has revealed a signaling pathway that allows rice plants to tolerate low temperatures. Local temperature anomalies caused by global climate change directly threaten crop production, hence it is essential to obtain a better understanding of how plants withstand the cold.
This Innovative Cooling Installation Fights Soaring Temperatures in New Delhi

This Innovative Cooling Installation Fights Soaring Temperatures in New Delhi

Using computational technologies, the team at Ant Studio has resorted to traditional evaporative cooling to build a prototype of cylindrical clay cones.
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