Copenhagen 2009

The Himalayan blunder

Collateral damage

Business as usual

Shades of equity

Negotiators from developing countries lack the strategy to put equity on the global climate change agenda. But the US has already begun to define …

E-waste: The story of Felix's computer

____ development mechanism

Clean...Cheap...Complicated...Corrupt...Co-opted...

URGENT CALL

It’s been 5 years since Paris Agreement but are Nationally Determined Contributions equitable?

To cap global warming at 1.5°C or even 2°C is a tall task that needs much more effort from countries in reducing reliance on fossil …

An ocean like no other: The Southern Ocean’s ecological richness, significance for global climate

It stores heat and carbon, mixes global currents: The Southern Ocean, also called the Antarctic Ocean, can be best described in superlatives

पेड़ पौधों पर हर साल खर्च करने होंगे 2 बिलियन डॉलर: अध्ययन

शोधकर्ताओं ने अनुमान लगाया कि 2055 तक 0.6 गीगाटन कार्बन डाइऑक्साइड को रोकने के लिए प्रति वर्ष 2 बिलियन डॉलर का खर्च आएगा।

लद्दाख इलाके में पिघलते ग्लेशियरों के भयंकर परिणाम हो सकते है : अध्ययन

शोध दल ने लद्दाख क्षेत्र के ग्लेशियरों से ढकी झीलों का एक व्यापक सर्वेक्षण किया। उन्होंने 50 साल की अवधि में इन झीलों की ...

जलवायु आपातकाल, कॉप-25: एक डिग्री तापमान बढ़ने से पिघल गई खरबों टन बर्फ

वैश्विक जलवायु सम्मेलन (कॉप-25) में जलवायु परिवर्तन के असर का अलग-अलग आधार पर आकलन किया जा रहा है। आइए, जानते हैं कि कॉप-1 से ...

Should fat cats guard the cream?

Industrialised countries want to monitor their own compliance to the Kyoto Protocol.

11,000 scientists warn: Climate change isn’t just about temperature

A new paper track a broad set of indicators to convey the effects of human activities on greenhouse gas emissions, and the consequent impacts on …

2020 US elections: No Democrat candidate offers bold plan for climate action

A number of polls suggest that Democrat voters also consider climate change to be a top-tier issue, as important as healthcare

As India's tribals await SC hearing, IPCC recognises forest dwellers’ role in climate change mitigation

According to a report, authorising the indigenous communities’ land titles can improve forest management and carbon storage

COP24: Nations to be given new draft negotiating text

The new proposal, which will be produced on December 12, will be based on Paris Agreement guidelines

COP24: Talanoa Dialogue ends with a weak declaration

A strong language on increasing ambition in COP24 outcome is crucial in implementing the objective of the Talanoa Dialogue and the Paris Agreement

There is no safe level of global warming: IPCC report

Unless net carbon dioxide emissions are brought down to zero by 2050, warming above 1.5°C is practically inevitable

IPCC Special Report: India under constant threat of cyclones, coastal flooding

This report emphasises on what several scientists and researchers have been saying for a while now

From living in a mud house to a fixed roof, this Malawian farmer knows the value of climate-smart agriculture

Grace Manda from Malawi never thought a climate-resilient method of farming could help her build a fixed roof, send her kids to school, that too …

Climate change: can right to skilled jobs be denied?

To stop mass exodus after floods and cyclones, there is a need to introduce skill development for better adaptation to climate change

India needs US$ 2 trillion to adapt to climate change

The country will experience 1-1.5°C increase in mean annual air temperature in the near term from 2016 to 2045 with ‘profound’ …

Store water in the sky

Three decades after 'ice man' Chewang Norphel first harvested water in the form of artificial glaciers in Ladakh, Sonam Wangchuk, a young …