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The crisis reminds us of the growing threats to the ocean that the United Nations has called a global emergency urging world leaders to translate their pledges into action. In this context, thousands ...
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt ...
A major ocean current in the Southern Hemisphere has reversed direction for the first time in recorded history, in what ...
A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...
A new international research study has forecast the impacts of climate change on the world's coastal oceans to the end of the ...
The collapse of a crucial network of Atlantic Ocean currents could push parts of the world into a deep freeze, with winter temperatures plunging to around minus 55 degrees Fahrenheit in some ...
Arctic sea ice on July 19, 2022 as captured on a NASA Gulfstream V plane. Sea ice could extend as far south as the UK if a crucial system of ocean currents collapses, a new study has found ...
When will a vital system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean collapse? Depends on whom you ask. New research suggests the currents that help shape the climate may be weakening more slowly than thought.
Rip currents often run perpendicular to the shoreline and allow water to quickly flow back out into the ocean. This means that being caught in a current can effectively pull you out further into ...
UPSC Mains GS Paper-II Model Answers The General Studies (GS) Paper-II consists of subjects like Indian Polity, Indian Constitution, Governance, Social Justice, and International Relations. Here ...