Extraction of key minerals for green transition pose grave social risks: Study
Increased mining activities will lead to an upsurge in informal employment, which can exacerbate the…
Climate Impact
Climate change made Typhoon Gaemi more likely and more destructive: WWA study
Sea surface temperatures as warm as those in the Philippine Sea, which fuelled the intense…
With record breaking rain and heat, Uttarakhand reels under climate change impacts
After a season of intense heat and uncontrollable forest fires, Uttarakhand is now witnessing extreme…
Growing climate risks to India Inc call for a mindset shift, building resilience: Experts
While Indian businesses are aware and are impacted by extreme weather, most firms are still…
Philippines island faces risk of heavy rainfall which is now 50% more intense, along with deadly landslides : WWA report
From January 28, Mindanao Island—which is among the most populous regions in the Philippines—was hit…
Seafood to lose nutritional value due to climate change: Study
The study projects that the greatest losses of nutrients from seafood lie in tropical and…
14.5 million lives may be lost by 2050 due to climate change: WEF report
The report also predicted an economic loss of $12.5 trillion worldwide by 2050 based on…
Billions at risk of heat and humidity exposure beyond human levels: Report
Humans can only withstand certain combinations of heat and humidity before their bodies begin to…
Rising climate refugees in Bangladesh a concern for India as well
The number of climate refugees in Bangladesh is on the rise. At present, there are…
As fish numbers decline in Chennai, how can we consume seafood sustainably
Fishing communities, restaurateurs, and researchers agree on the need for alternative ways to consume seafood…
