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Environment
China endured its hottest summer on record in 2025

China experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, the meteorological authority said, as heatwaves continued to scorch the country's south. From June to August, "large parts of China experienced intense heat, with the national average temperature reaching 22.31C", the hottest summer since records began in 1961, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said in a social media post on Monday night.
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Global Warming
China endured its hottest summer on record in 2025
- Records smashed as new heatwave bakes southwest France
- Japan sets record temperature of 41.8C
- India showcases its wetland conservation model at COP15, cites its achievements
- Urban climate funding: Indian cities need $2.4 trillion by 2050 to withstand floods, heatwaves - World Bank
Developmental Issues
Budget: India to strengthen climate resilience, energy transition with new initiatives
- US emissions stagnate in 2024, challenging climate goals: Study
- ADB to provide USD 500 million loan to support sustainable infra projects in India
- Urbanisation causing loss of mangroves in Visakhapatnam: NGT issues notice to authorities
- G20 role in climate finance critical: UN body chief
Flora & Fauna
Can a giant seawall save Indonesia's disappearing coast?
- 2 Red Panda cubs born at Himalayan Zoological Park, Bulbuley, after seven years
- Kanchan trees, nature-based solution to riverbank erosion in Majuli
- Female cheetah dies of injuries at Kuno
- Glimpses from Kuno! Video shows Cheetahs Agni and Vayu after hunting; cubs resting
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Pollution
Momentum sagging at UN plastic pollution treaty talks
- Emissions standard debate: Centre defends SO₂ norms tweak, justifies rationale citing IIT, NEERI studies
- Global plastic recycling rates 'stagnant' at under 10%: Study
- Delhi government to control dust at construction sites, clean trees regularly to curb pollution
- Not even 1% of Rs 858 crore allotted to environment ministry for pollution control scheme utilised: Parliamentary panel
Wild & Wacky
Uttar Pradesh: Bird lover urges people to save ‘Goraiya’ on World Sparrow Day
- Thriving seal numbers have Great White Sharks baying for human blood
- Fossils reveal dinosaur forerunner smaller than a cellphone
- Karnataka Govt order to kill a man-eating tiger in Bandipur
- Tigress Avni, blamed for 13 deaths, killed in Maharashtra
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