US notifies UN of its decision to leave Paris accord, but may not lose its seat at climate talks
While the US has officially begun the process of pulling out of the Paris Agreement…
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Climate change causing stronger El Ninos: Study
El Ninos are getting stronger thanks to climate change, a new study found. The study,…
790% rise in environmental crimes in India between 2016 and 2017: NCRB data
Environmental crimes in India shot up 790% between 2016 and 2017 – from 4,732 to…
Voluntary carbon markets should continue post 2020. Here’s why
Jai Kumar Gaurav and Vijeta Rattani The Paris Agreement becomes operational next year, yet there…
After a summit of despair, comes a season of hope
As the hunt for new global leaders for climate action heats up, the UK is…
Air pollution choke-hold on Mumbai revealed in first citizen science experiment
Mumbai has the most polluted air out of all coastal cities in India as per…
Monsoon withdraws a month late in India
For the first time in 59 years, the withdrawal of India’s monsoon season has been…
Recycle water, maintain accounts of amount used, India’s green tribunal tells industries
With an aim to curb industries’ unregulated use of water, a recent directive by India’s…
In a sea of climate cash, adaptation left stranded?
This past fortnight, the hopes raised by repeated impassioned calls leading up to the UN…
Cut emissions now or watch cities vanish underwater, marine life collapse: IPCC report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on cryosphere and oceans released this fortnight…