It’s well known that the fossil fuel industry made the industrial age possible and raised much of humanity’s living standard,…
A year ago, in the final declaration from COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, the global climate community finally started to…
Gendered disinformation weaponises fake news and manipulated photos against the vulnerable. What can be done to stop it? The world…
The annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP, that starts on Nov. 30 in the United Arab…
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Sixth Assessment Report, released in 2021, stated that South Asia will face intensified…
At the COP27 summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, an agreement to establish a loss and damage fund was hailed as…
We now have a very narrow window to significantly and rapidly slash greenhouse gas emissions to avoid the most disastrous…
In July this year, Nepali atmospheric scientist Maheswar Rupakheti was elected to the 34-member bureau of the Intergovernmental Panel on…
The COP28 U.N. climate summit, which begins in just a couple of weeks, aims to make water more of a priority…
As oceans waves rise and fall, they apply forces to the sea floor below and generate seismic waves. These seismic…
The Gaddis are the largest pastoral community in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, with a population of 178,000 recorded…
The Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA), formally launched at the G20 Summit in Delhi in September, has intensified the discussion on…
I have never met Madhav Gadgil but kept hearing and reading about his pioneering work as an ecologist, his campaigns…
Saleemul Huq, who brought to global attention the need to adapt to climate change impacts and to pay for the…
November 30, 2017. The deep-sea fishermen of Kanyakumari, a coastal district in India’s southern tip, found themselves confronting an unforeseen…
When people move to the country from the city, they need to change their wardrobes, my research on tree-changers in…
India’s energy demands will exceed that of every country in the next three decades. Its emissions are also projected to…
While the Southern Ocean around Antarctica has been warming for decades, the annual extent of winter sea ice seemed relatively…
India’s urban governance is ill-prepared to deal with the impacts of unprecedented expansion that is taking place in cities, highlights…
In his masterful polemic, Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World, the American journalist Anand Giridharadas takes…
Direct air capture of carbon dioxide faces political and technological challenges but ambitious targets have been set in fighting the…
There are less than 40 days to go until the Conference of Parties (COP28). This also marks the halfway point…
Achieving net zero emissions requires compromise but energy justice for all needs to be at the heart of any decision.…
From natural seawalls to mangroves, countries are starting to combat climate change with nature-based solutions. COP28 might drive more of…
The annual average loss of infrastructure and buildings, due to natural disasters and climate change, is estimated to be worth…
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