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Protecting the vulnerable means keeping their lights on

Temperature records only go back to the 19th century, but they tell a very clear story: it’s getting hotter – and we’re causing it

Student and early-career professional groups can build community, drive equitable change in institutions, and promote the well-being of individuals traversing the often-bumpy paths to science careers.

The Liaisons will foster engagement with communities and local leaders to elevate and build trust in science and provide scientific evidence to inform decision-making to address local concerns.

Record rains, swollen rivers, submerged homes, loss of lives and livelihoods, and traffic jams – cities and towns across the country come to a halt every monsoon. But why is it that our cities can't handle rains, and what is the way forward? The Indian Express spoke to urban planning experts across cities. Excerpts:

The summer months mark some of the "100 Deadliest Days" on the road for teen drivers and this wet weather isn't making it any safer.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is clearly spelling out his policy intentions should he succeed in his quest to become president. He is particularly clear when it comes to the threat of fentanyl, which is arriving in the U.S. through the southern border with Mexico. Mr. DeSantis is protective of his fellow citizens.

The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) programme launched a three-day teacher training workshop yesterday morning, in partnership with the newly reopened US embassy, Ministry of Education ...

At least 13 people died and 4 others were reported missing in southeastern Brazil Sunday due to storms and floods caused by the passage of an extratropical cyclone (low-pressure system), according to local authorities.

Hekani Jakhalu, has launched the ‘Mobius Young Climate Leaders for Himalayan Development Project’ during a programme at Lampstand School