The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the second of its three-part report in the 6th assessment cycle.…
Adaptation to climate change impacts will become impossible unless greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are controlled far better, and this must…
It was around 5 AM on 19 October 2021, dark, drizzling and cold in the foothills of the Himalayas. “A…
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, or IPCC, is a scientific body created in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization…
At the recent polls in Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh, free electricity for groundwater irrigation was a major promise of…
Scientists and governments have met to finalise a major UN report on how global warming disrupts people’s lives, their natural…
Pollution by states and companies is contributing to more deaths globally than COVID-19, a U.N. environmental report published on Tuesday…
Researchers in Nepal have warned that the highest glacier on top of Mount Everest could disappear by the middle of…
At a key UN summit in Nairobi this month, governments will discuss the path towards the first global treaty to…
When it comes to measuring global warming, humidity, not just heat, matters in generating dangerous climate extremes, a new study…
Greenland's immense ice sheet has lost enough ice in the past 20 years to submerge the entire United States in…
Progressive reduction of fossil fuel-based plastics is crucial to tackling climate change, the EU's top environmental official said, ahead of…
At the COP26 climate summit, the leaders of Estonia, Tanzania and Bangladesh were the first to sign the Glasgow Women’s Leadership…
Watershed: How We Destroyed India’s Water and How We Can Save It is a powerful follow-up to Mridula Ramesh’s earlier…
As he starts his second term as U.N. secretary-general, Antonio Guterres has said the world is worse off in many…
The 2015 Paris Agreement required countries to submit their long-term climate action strategies by 2020. At COP26, India made a…
Another day, another heat record. Australian authorities warned people to stay indoors on Friday as a severe heatwave along the…
The Dutch wing of environmental group Friends of the Earth, which won a landmark court victory against Royal Dutch Shell…
After devastating floods struck the northeastern Indian state of Bihar in August 2017, the country’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, conducted…
In 2021, nature once again fell down the political agenda. Faced with continued pandemic-related complications, a crucial meeting of the…
If 2020 was the year the world woke up to the threat of a global pandemic, in 2021 we had…
In many ways, 2021 marked a new threshold for climate change-related disasters. Global headlines were monopolised by incidents of extreme…
On a cold morning in the early winter of 2019, Shekhar Chauhan reached his small sugarcane farm to start a…
Hemram Pegu has been forced to rebuild his home at least eight times in the past decade, shifting it a…
Songs have always chronicled social, political, historic, geographical, cultural and environmental change. Many popular singers have responded to the climate…
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