A new international study has found that the world’s oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any year on record, with ocean heat content reaching unprecedented levels in the upper 2,000 metres. Published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, the research links rising ocean temperatures to intensified extreme weather events
17 January,2026 01:36 PM IST | Beijing | IANSAccording to the report, heatwaves have become measurably more intense since the Paris Agreement was signed, with some events now up to 10 times more likely to happen than in 2015
31 December,2025 09:53 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIApart from heatwaves, Indians are experiencing agricultural pests and diseases (59 per cent), electricity power outages (59 per cent), water pollution (53 per cent), droughts and water shortages (52 per cent), and severe air pollution (51 per cent) in the past 12 months
19 November,2025 12:14 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSHeat-related deaths have increased by 63 per cent since the 1990s, averaging 546,000 deaths yearly from 2012-21
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