The world’s population hit 8 billion people on November 15, according to the UN. Already this has prompted worry about…
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Experts from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have distilled this year’s main findings from climate science, in the…
(Source: IANS) With emissions projected to increase in India by six per cent, global carbon emissions in 2022 remain at…
Global carbon dioxide emissions from all human activities remain at record highs in 2022, and fossil fuel emissions have risen…
As the world’s glaciers melt rapidly, almost without exception, the global response to this existential threat is worryingly lethargic. This…
(Source: PTI) Climate change will negatively impact mountain landscapes and human activity globally by increasing the risk of hazards such…
After a difficult two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, Manjeet Singh was hopeful that 2022 would bring some cheer. A…
You may be hearing the phrase “loss and damage” in the coming weeks as government leaders meet in Egypt for…
Ahead of the 27th United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) to be held in Cairo, Egypt, in November 2022, there…
Wildlife populations, including birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles and fish, have seen an average 69% decline since 1970, according to the…
(Source: AP) The world, especially richer carbon polluting nations, remains “far behind” and is not doing nearly enough -- not…
COP27 is the 27th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).…
Rising global temperatures may lead to more frequent and longer-lasting droughts in India, while posing significant risks to people and…
The opening of the Atal tunnel at the Rohtang Pass in October 2020 has facilitated an unprecedented increase in vehicular…
In the 1960s, scientists across Europe began to notice that the rain was unusually acidic, denuding forests and poisoning lakes.…
As the Covid-19 pandemic wreaked havoc worldwide in 2020, scientists scrambled to produce vaccines. Millions of lives were lost, even…
Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common…
Climbing Mount Everest – at 8,849 metres, the world’s highest mountain – is on many people’s bucket list. Even just…
Heatwaves might seem an opportune time to talk about climate change action -- but research suggests this could prove ineffectual.…
In the last few days, scorching temperatures have hit Europe and surrounding countries, including the UK, now no longer part…
'Climate change is racist'. So reads the title of a recent book by British journalist Jeremy Williams. While this title…
Rashpinder Singh, 36, is a farmer who owns 17 acres (almost seven hectares) of land in the state of Punjab.…
Stemming global warming and species extinction requires a rethink of the global food system. The risk of pandemics could be…
The Arctic is heating up more than four times faster than the rate of global warming, according to a new…
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