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Seeks response from Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and others
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In 2024, human-caused climate change added 41 extra days of dangerous heat worldwide, worsening extreme weather events like heatwaves, droughts, and cyclones. The year likely set heat records, disproportionately affecting vulnerable regions and causing numerous, often unreported, deaths
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Increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels and global temperatures accelerating plant growth worldwide. Faster-growing plants often contain fewer nutrients, a trend known as nutrient dilution
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New research shows that reduced Antarctic sea ice in 2023 allowed heat to escape into the atmosphere, disrupting ocean circulation and increasing storm frequency, signalling potential long-term climate impacts
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In 2023, developed countries spent $ 378 billion subsidising fossil fuels, surpassing their $300 billion climate finance commitment, highlighting the misdirection of funds amid climate challenges.
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November marks another milestone in global warming, recording a temperature 1.62 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels
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Though overshadowed by wars and the return of Trump, the summit in Brazil raised debates on revitalising multilateralism
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Donald Trump’s push to ramp up fossil fuel production and refusal to provide climate finance will deepen the crisis
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News of a likely second year of record heat comes a day after Republican Donald Trump, who called climate change a "hoax" and promised to boost oil drilling and production
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The death toll is expected to rise as search efforts continue with officials removing bodies from vehicles and an unknown number of people still missing.
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The 3Ds — destruction displacement and delusion — are forming the bedrock of the other D ie, development
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The initiative is being launched as part of the skill development programmes in space technologies, which will be soon rolled out by the university in collaboration with the ISRO-National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
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As we face climate change and food insecurity, integrating farming into urban ecosystem presents a chance at the defined future
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The success of Nagar Vans will depend on active collaboration of forest department, municipal bodies, NGOs, corporate houses and citizens
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Security agencies deployed for search, rescue and relief efforts, and over 4,500 disaster-affected individuals rescued so far
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Eyewitnesses say they had never seen such a devastating flood and inundation in the Kathmandu Valley in 40-45 years
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A sustainable and developed future requires a delicate balance between economic growth and climate action
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Turning fish waste into fertilizer will enhance efforts to protect the environment and financially empower fisherfolk
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According to ISRO's National Remote Sensing Centre data, 10 out of the 30 most landslide-prone districts in India are in Kerala, with Wayanad ranked 13th
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As climate warms, researchers cautioned that the invisible, unpredictable form of air turbulence is expected to occur more often in most northern mid-latitude regions, thereby impacting aviation.
