Climate Change

Column| Climate change and 2024 Lok Sabha elections

NOMADIC INSIGHTS

April 22, 2024

Column| Climate change and 2024 Lok Sabha elections

The manifesto of most political parties mentioned climatic change as an issue of least priority, often placed at the end of the document.

April 22, 2024
Once arid, this quaint Indian suburb shows world an emulative green transformation

Bijapur, now Vijayapura, known for its aridity and brutal summers, is slowly blossoming into a green paradise. It had two things going for it: political will as well as push from people.
WORLD EARTH DAY

April 22, 2024
From chocolate to coffee, food species on the brink of extinction

Here are some foods that could disappear from our tables sooner than we think.
April 19, 2024
Study shows 'human-induced' climate change behind deadly Sahel heatwave

While periods of high temperatures are common in the Sahel at this time of year, the report said that the April heatwave would have been 1.4C cooler 'if humans had not warmed the planet by burning fossil fuels'.
April 12, 2024
India lost 2.33 million hectares of tree cover since 2000: Report

India lost 35,900 hectares of tree cover due to fires from 2002 to 2022.
April 12, 2024
Climate experts object to emissions target watchdog's offset policy

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) said it would accept 'environmental attribute certificates (EACs) for abatement purposes' for so-called Scope 3 emissions, including from the use of a company's products.
April 11, 2024
Wildfire engulfs 20 km stretch in Wayanad's Muthanga

The forest officials said that precautions have been taken to prevent the fire from spreading to residential areas.

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