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Climate extremes in 2025 exposed inequality; millions closer to limits of adaptation: ReportYear ender 2025: Extreme weather events fueled by climate change impacted the world in 2025. Heatwaves, droughts, storms, and wildfires int...
'Dangerous new era': climate change spurs disaster in 2024This year is the hottest in history, with record-breaking temperatures in the atmosphere and oceans acting like fuel for extreme weather ar...
Turn the tap off, slowly: Abruptly ending fossil fuels will impact lives badly; here's what to do insteadClimate policy - like any policy - should be the democratic outcome of a deliberation of the benefits of cutting emissions versus the costs...
Assam introduces EVs in Guwahati to cut down carbon emissionAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launched Mission LiFE at a function held at GMCH auditorium. Mission LiFE is a weeklong programme which is an ...
After COP27, all signs point to world blowing past the 1.5 degrees global warming limit - here's what we can still do about itAttempts at the climate talks to get all countries to agree to phase out coal, oil, natural gas and all fossil fuel subsidies failed. And c...
India must act now, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, build climate resilient infrastructure: ExpertsThe Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), approved by the 195 member countries, cautioned ...
Is climate change to blame for the recent weather disasters? 2 things you need to understandFirst, humans have pumped so much carbon dioxide and other planet-warming greenhouse gases into the atmosphere that what's "normal" has shi...
Is climate change to blame for the recent weather disasters? 2 things you need to understand
Failure to reverse emissions means more heatwaves, storms & pollution: António GuterresThe UN’s emission gap report released last week said the world is on track for a 3.6 degree C temperature increase, putting hundreds of mil...
Stalling of planetary waves makes us more prone to droughts and floodsNew research shows a more direct link between certain extreme weather events and human-induced climate change and the role of planetary wav...
South Pole CO2 levels cross 400 ppm first time in 4 million yearsLast year was the fourth consecutive year that CO2 grew more than 2 ppm - which set another record. This year promises to be the fifth.
Will work with India to address climate change, says US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders"One of my top priorities as US president will be to work with India, other countries, in breaking our dependence on fossil fuel," Bernie S...
Flowers abruptly proliferated on Earth millions of years agoThe newly sequenced genome of the Amborella plant reveals how flowers may have suddenly proliferated on Earth millions of years ago.
Slow progress since Earth Summit 20 years agoTwenty years after the Earth Summit in Rio pledged to save the environment, observers and policy makers agree swifter action is required to...
- Biotech crops helped check 19 bn kg of CO2 last year: Report
A world agriculture body has estimated that biotech plant technology helped in preventing the release of 19 billion kg of carbon dioxide in...
- Climate change gathers steam, say scientists
Earth's climate appears to be changing more quickly and deeply than a benchmark UN report for policymakers predicted.
- UN panel set to publish landmark report on climate threat
The world's top scientific authority on climate change was set to adopt a landmark report on Saturday that warns that the impacts of global...