Surviving A Heat Stroke, Against All Odds
Dev Prasad Ahirwar, a 54-year-old migrant worker posted as a security guard, is one among…
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A Women-Led Initiative Offers Relief To Women Dairy Farmers
Dairy farmers in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor, known for its high milk production, are facing challenges…
Women, Heat And Informal Housing
A steady rise in temperatures in Telangana is causing heat stress to women in urban…
Election ’24: Experts Call For Public Awareness To Mitigate Heat Impacts
This year’s general election coincides with a period of unusually high heat, spurring warnings from…
Stitching Sustainability Amid Challenges From Climate Change
Surat’s textile industry is improving its manufacturing processes with efficient use of coal, electricity and…
1 bn People Exposed To Heat Stress By Gaps In Climate Monitoring
2023 was the hottest year on record. Humidity is rising too. Heat and humidity are…
Climate Change Threatens Labour Productivity In India: Study
Climate change could significantly impact labour productivity in countries like India and Pakistan by the…
India World Cup Underscores The Impact Of Climate On Cricket
The cricket world watched in awe on 7 November as Australia’s Glenn Maxwell made history….
As Heat Waves Increase, Are India’s Heat Action Plans Effective?
The April heat wave in South and Southeast Asia this year was detrimental to vulnerable…
Dangers Of Poor Housing In Remote, Off-Grid Communities
At first glance, remote communities in Outback Australia and villages in India don’t have much…
India’s Heat Action Plans Fail To Identify, Target Vulnerable Groups: Report
Source: PTI A review of 37 heat action plans in India shows most of them…
Blue Jeans Is Costing The Planet Dearly
Eternally current and always fashionable, blue jeans are among the most-worn articles of clothing on…
5 Sustainable Solutions To Tackle Extreme Heat In South Asia
As the world warms, there is an urgent need to find ways to keep people…