Climate crisis takes centre stage in Parliament; Oppn slams govt over 2070 net zero target
In a rare occurrence, India’s Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) had a heated…
Climate Change
Wildfires emitted more than double Germany’s carbon emissions this year
This year has seen several deadly wildfires that have produced a record amount of carbon…
La Niña to trigger more extreme events, intense cold waves, lesser snowfall in India
Mercury across North India has already started dipping, with a cold wave expected to engulf…
Increasing heat, humidity will trigger $1.6 trillion labour loss annually: Study
Situation will be most dire for India, which is already showing the largest heat exposure…
J&K highway widening project: Set aside ₹129 cr to restore environmental damage, NGT tells NHAI
India’s green court directed the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to set aside ₹129…
Peninsular India records 143% excess rainfall; farmers demand compensation for crop loss
A fortnight later, the northeast monsoon continues to inundate peninsular India. According to the India…
Towards a resilient future: Lessons from Cyclone Tauktae
To build back better, a smarter approach would be to increase the resilience not just…
US, China to work together to accelerate emission cuts in next 10 years
The volatile US-China relationship took a turn for the better at COP26, with both countries…
Peninsular India inundated with rain; IMD predicts more wet days ahead
Rain lashed parts of peninsular India this past fortnight. Chennai surpassed its monthly average rainfall…
The quiet rise of the alternative to carbon markets
Beyond the hype around voluntary markets, non-market approaches to emissions reductions could be what delivers…