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Last update: an hour agoHeat & Health: India’s 2026 heatwave is now being linked to human-driven warming, with a new ClimaMeter analysis saying extreme heat is happening in a background up to 2°C hotter than past decades—while Punjab and other states push heat-stroke readiness, including dedicated hospital units and cooling during transport. Governance & Accountability: Bangladesh faces “multi-systemic” governance and budget execution risks, according to an ADB assessment, raising alarms for how climate and infrastructure promises translate on the ground. Environment & Justice: In India, dozens of groups and former civil servants have written to the CJI demanding withdrawal of remarks they say could undermine environmental PILs. Ocean Science: A Norwegian research vessel, diverted by West Asia conflict, returned to Sri Lanka and logged hundreds of species during a marine survey. Biodiversity Pressure: A new Assam study ties shrinking forests and fragmented corridors—plus tea and settlements—to deadly human-elephant conflict. Energy & Industry: China says it completed a 537-day 10,000m deep-sea corrosion test, a step toward longer-term deep-sea exploration and mining.
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