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Earth is soon going to exceed the safe temperature threshold agreed upon by the world in the 2015 Paris climate accord because of warming from the burning of coal, oil and gas, according to a bleak first-of-its-kind report issued by the United Nations Environment Programme Wednesday.

Instead of giving up, scientists and U.N. officials recommend trying to limit excessive warming and then bring the temperature back down to the agreed-upon threshold. But it still will mean decades of increased weather-related disasters, rising seas, extinctions and melting ice and glaciers.

“It's a reality check. We have to live with this warmer world,” said report co-author Richard Betts, a climate scientist at the University of Exeter. “But there's still a lot we can do to limit warming.”

After the Paris climate accord, the United Nations ordered its climate science arm to study different warming limits. A goal of 1.5 Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) above mid-19th century temperatures became generally accepted after the scientists found dramatic impacts that affect people and the planet at 2 degrees Celsius (3.8 degrees Fahrenheit) but not at 1.5 degrees. 

The world is now at 1.4 C (2.5 F) above pre-industrial levels, some scientists have calculated. The measure is based on a 20-year average, rather than a single year's temperatures.

Read full article: ABC News

A detailed report: https://www.mooremetrics.com/climate-change/

Earth is soon going to exceed the safe temperature threshold agreed upon by the world in the 2015 Paris climate accord because of warming from the burning of coal, oil and gas, according to a bleak first-of-its-kind report issued by the United Nations Environment Programme Wednesday.

Instead of giving up, scientists and U.N. officials recommend trying to limit excessive warming and then bring the temperature back down to the agreed-upon threshold. But it still will mean decades of increased weather-related disasters, rising seas, extinctions and melting ice and glaciers.

“Humanity is speeding past the limit to avoid climate catastrophe,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said.

“It's a reality check. We have to live with this warmer world,” said report co-author Richard Betts, a climate scientist at the University of Exeter. “But there's still a lot we can do to limit warming.”

After the Paris climate accord, the United Nations ordered its climate science arm to study different warming limits. A goal of 1.5 Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) above mid-19th century temperatures became generally accepted after the scientists found dramatic impacts that affect people and the planet at 2 degrees Celsius (3.8 degrees Fahrenheit) but not at 1.5 degrees. 

The world is now at 1.4 C (2.5 F) above pre-industrial levels, some scientists have calculated. The measure is based on a 20-year average, rather than a single year's temperatures.

Full article: ABC News

A detailed report: https://www.mooremetrics.com/climate-change/

This is not a one-off embarrassment: India also stood at 176th out of 180 countries in the 2024 edition, and its trajectory since 2014, when it ranked 155th, has been one of steady decline rather than improvement. What makes the ranking genuinely puzzling is that India possesses what many comparative constitutional scholars regard as one of the most elaborate environmental constitutional frameworks in the world. The gap between that framework and this outcome is the real story, and it says more about implementation than about drafting.

Please visit here to check detailed ranking of India. The report is based on 47 indicators: https://epi.yale.edu/region/2026/southern-asia#IND

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Principal of the school Shailendra Kumar Singh said that the mid-day meal comes from a nearby NGO. On Tuesday, the children were served soybean-rice according to the menu. Some children had eaten. After this, the students sitting in the second row were eating. During this time, the children complained about the lack of salt in the food. The salt and surf box were kept in the same place in the kitchen. After the children complained, the cook mistakenly served the food by putting surf instead of salt.

The candidates are now demanding that the promise made to them be fulfilled, citing an old statement by Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari. In fact, on June 2, the Education Minister had stated that the TRE-4 notification would be issued in July. But July has passed, and August is already halfway through, yet the notification has not been issued.

The candidates are demanding answers on BSSC recruitments, transparency in exams, and paper leaks as well as alleged irregularities. This anger over TRE-4 is not new either. On May 8, there was police action against teacher candidates protesting in Patna. Now the same youth have sat on a hunger strike. They are warning that if the demands are not met, the movement will intensify.

Gen Alpha protests have so far taken place in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Separately, these protests look like local disputes over facilities in schools and related logistics. But this is also India's first-of-its-kind, visible, multi-state wave of protests by Gen Alpha, people born from roughly 2010 to 2025.

The first Gen Alpha protest was reported on July 29, just four days after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister.

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