New IPCC report narrows window for action to limit global warming to 1.5°C
The Physical Science Basis report is the first instalment of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report…
Climate Impact
‘Chipko’ epicenter faces existential threat, Raini village no longer fit for human settlement
The village in Uttarakhand has reported several landslides and flash floods recently Uttarakhand’s Raini village,…
Coral reef scientists raise alarm as climate change decimates ocean ecosystems vital to fish and humans
The Chagos Archipelago is one of the most remote, seemingly idyllic places on Earth. Coconut-covered…
150% increase in the frequency of very severe cyclones in Arabian Sea in past four decades: Study
Not just the frequency, the duration and intensity of cyclones over Arabian Sea is also…
Attribution study shows Pacific Northwest heatwave almost impossible without human-caused climate change
The heatwave broke temperature records in US and Canada last month and led to several…
Why security is not the only concern after US troops leave Afghanistan
As US troops withdraw from Afghanistan, impacts of climate change may bear heavy on the…
Cyclone Tauktae confirms rapid intensification trend, global warming imprints in cyclone development
Steep increase in sea surface temperatures (SST) intensified the storm significantly. Usual sea surface temperature…
Flooding, drought displaced 10.3 million people in past 6 months
At least 10.3 million people, especially in Asia, have been displaced by events induced by…
Rare deep freeze leaves millions without power in southern, central US
The icy storm that froze southern and central US last week is being linked to…
Flash flood in Uttarakhand trigger climate change fears
A possible glacier collapse in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on February 7 led to…