Worst La Nina in 40 years

Hits Australia, Brazil, Sri Lanka

How climate ready are we?

Lightning kills 83 people in Bihar

Many of the victims were farmers, who were sowing paddy in their fields

22 million people displaced by natural disasters globally last year

Floods, storms and quakes displaced 19 million people in Asia alone

Think differently, Mr Finance Minister

Climate science in real world

Climate change affecting jobs in South Asia

Training in green skills must for youth: report

Weather dice is loaded

How to rewrite the Durban script

Fatal disconnect

UK can see more 40°C days by 2100: study

 Threshold may be lower if the island country’s emissions are reigned in

101 suicides in two months; is Marathwada the new Vidarbha?

Most suicides among orchard farmers, say observers

A monsoon warning

Over 80% people felt climate change-induced heat in July 2023

Temperature records set on all continents in July, including areas in winter

It’s mid-May and it isn’t as hot as it normally is. Here’s why

354 heavy rainfall events across India in just two months

Destruction of mangroves causes damages of up to $42 billion each year

UN report recommends implementation of policies and laws to protect mangroves

Himalayan blunders

Changing climate Jharsuguda to seattle

Science and Technology - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Bangladesh experienced 185 extreme weather events between 2000 and 2019: ICCCAD report

Cyclone casualty in the country reduced from 300,000 in 1970 to 35 in 2022

Rural poor lose 5% of income to heat stress every year, more vulnerable to future climate risks

Every day of extreme precipitation causes poor households to lose 0.8 per cent of their incomes relative to non-poor households

Chile records its deadliest wildfire in 123 years, may be linked to climate change

Five of the top 10 deadliest wildfires globally since 1900 have occurred since 2018

Weather disasters behind 95% natural calamities in 2023 that cost over $1 billion, finds report

Just 40% weather and climate-related losses covered by insurance; Insurance penetration lowest in Asia Pacific region

Wealthy nations wrestle over seats on Loss and Damage Board, causing delays in fully operationalising Fund

If World Bank does not agree to the terms set at COP28, it could lead to further delays.