Extreme weather 2023: India is in for more disasters, without a doubt

By transitioning to a low-carbon economy and building resilient communities, India can play a leading role in shaping a more sustainable future …

Extreme weather 2023: It was a slightly better picture this year, compared to 2022

However, the impact spread wider, affecting all 36 states and Union Territories (UTs) compared to 34 last year

Heatwave in north India: How much is too much

Here's what you need to know about extreme heat

Scientists have tracked El Nino occurrences of over 400 years. What does this mean for India?

This study is important to understand the frequency and impact of El Nino

Heat wave: Phenomenon, predictions and precautions

From what the IMD has to say, to areas that are already under the extreme weather event’s grip, here’s all you need for a status …

Simply Put: ‘Normal’ days

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India’s extreme weather events | October 2022

At least 197 people died due to the extreme weather events in October. This roughly works out to six deaths a day for the month

Climate and food price rise: Weather systems are so extreme that farmers have lost entire crop cycle

The domino effect that extreme weather events has on reduction of agricultural production and food inflation is clearer than ever

Climate change is a threat to Africa’s transport systems: What must be done

Worst-case disruptions to Tanzania’s multi-modal transport networks could cause losses of up to $1.4 million per day

Facebook Live: Are recent floods linked to climate change?

Sunita Narain, Director General Centre for Science and Environment discusses the recent floods event in Mumbai, Chandigarh, Bengaluru and Houston …

Simply Put: Neoliberalism and extreme weather

Rise of AMR could result in up to 10 million annual deaths by 2050: UN report

AMR can push 24 million more people into extreme poverty by 2030

Explained: Why heatwaves are becoming longer, more frequent

One major factor behind this is the trapped greenhouse gases caused by human activities

IMD's India 2018 weather report

How did India's weather fare in 2018? Indian Meteorological Department's report on India's climate in 2018 has some important messages. It was …

Want to know more about climate crisis, human brain? Here are a few recommendations

Here's a must-read, must-watch, must-attend list for you: A book to better understand why climate change is such a complicated issue, a …

'Indigenous Rice Seeds' central to sustainable farming in India

Changing climate and erratic weather events have forced agriculturists to revisit traditional rice varities that had once lost their popularity …

Simply Put: A river runs through it

Simply Put: Extreme weather

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Europe braces for unprecedented heatwave

Temperatures may soon cross 40°C mark in several countries in the continent

Climate change in photos: More floods, more droughts, more hurricanes

From catastrophic flooding in Europe, the United States and China to drought in Madagascar to hurricanes brewing in the Atlantic — climate …

Rainfall variation resulted in long periods of droughts, floods in southern Ethiopia: Study

Increasing trends seen in mean maximum and mean minimum temperature over last two decades posed a threat to agriculture, livestock production, …

Artificial intelligence can create better climate change models

AI techniques like machine learning and neural networks can resolve more dynamic convective cloud systems that trigger rainfall, other weather …

Extreme weather leads to public health crises – so health and climate experts must work together

Extreme weather events are inevitably followed by disease outbreaks. So why not team health professionals with climate experts?