Weather office alert on severe heat waves and heavy rainfall in parts of India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued severe heatwave and heavy rainfall warnings for different parts…
Climate Change
IMO agrees on first ever carbon pricing on global shipping
63 countries voted in favour of the policy, which has potential to raise $10 billion…
Climate goals overestimate forests’ carbon absorption capacity: Study
Postponing action to reduce emissions and to protect and monitor forests could jeopardise climate targets…
More heatwaves and hotter summer: IMD summer forecast
India will experience a hotter summer with more heatwave days in many states in the…
Energy efficient ACs can lower power demand by 23 GW, save ₹2.2 lakh crore: Study
Updating India’s Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and tightening standards every three years will play…
India’s mutual funds are not climate-ready, finds new report
India’s top 12 asset management companies (AMCs) are lagging in climate risk disclosure, emissions tracking,…
Glacial melt second-highest contributor to sea-level rise, threatens water supply of billions: Study
From 2000 to 2023, the global glacier mass loss totals 6,542 billion tonnes – or…
India’s lack of long-term measures to tackle heat can lead to high casualties: Report
The study was based on nine cities that are projected to face the highest increases…
Millions faced life-threatening heat in past 3 months: Report
22% of the global population experienced temperatures made at least twice as likely because of…
Between urgency and inclusion: Why the IPCC can’t agree on AR7’s timeline
On the surface, the IPCC’s latest meeting ended in a deadlock over AR7’s timeline. But…
