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Humans cross 7 of the 9 'safe limits' that allow life on Earth: Study

Humans cross 7 of the 9 'safe limits' that allow life on Earth: Study

Unless a timely transformation occurs, it is most likely that irreversible tipping points and widespread impacts on human well-being will be unavoidable

03 June,2023 09:35 AM IST | London | IANS
Climate change can trigger deadly tsunamis from Antarctica: Study

Climate change can trigger deadly tsunamis from Antarctica: Study

Submarine landslides are a major geohazard with the potential to trigger tsunamis that can lead to huge loss of life. The landslides can also destroy infrastructure including subsea cables, meaning future such events would create a wide range of economic and social impacts

30 May,2023 03:14 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
This Pune explorer is on a mission to visit Antarctica before he turns 50

This Pune explorer is on a mission to visit Antarctica before he turns 50

Most of us may want to take it slow as we turn 50 years old, but Yogesh Karikurve believes in taking up challenges, especially by travelling to the continent situated at the South Pole. Ahead of his journey, Mid-day Online speaks to him about his plan and activities

13 December,2022 04:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Enormous Antarctic lake vanished in 3 days: Study

Enormous Antarctic lake vanished in 3 days: Study

This leaves behind a gigantic fissure that compromises the structural integrity of the sheet as a whole

09 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | New York | IANS
15-yr-old youngest to climb top peaks

15-yr-old youngest to climb top peaks

A US teenager has become the youngest person to climb to the summit of the tallest mountains on each of the seven continents

26 December,2011 08:44 AM IST | Agencies

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