Climate Change

2024 was the warmest year on record – but the heat is far from over. A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that global temperatures are likely to continue rising, with an 80 per cent chance that at least one…
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Canada’s record-breaking wildfires last year released nearly three times more carbon than the country’s entire economy — yet such emissions are barely accounted for in climate policy. Forests and peatlands, long considered among the…
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Climate change is projected to reshape wind energy potential across the Middle East, with turbine-height winds weakening despite stronger ground-level breezes, according to a recent Israeli-German study. The study, published Friday in the…
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Arunabha Ghosh, who heads Delhi-based climate and energy think tank CEEW , has been appointed as the South Asia envoy for this year's UN climate conference (COP-30), which will take place in Brazil in November. As one of eight…
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Brazil, the host of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), has asked all countries who are party to the Paris Agreement to consider the future of climate negotiations when they assemble for the key event later this year. It has made…
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A grand climate sensitisation programme to educate and involve almost 2 lakh students of the city was initiated by the Delhi government on International Biodiversity Day. The programme will be led by the Environment Department, along with…
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Climate change is rapidly joining overexploitation and habitat destruction as a third major driver of global biodiversity loss. A sweeping analysis has recently identified at least 3,500 animal species that are directly threatened by…
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UN climate change chief Simon Stiell on Tuesday said clear and strong climate plans are an antidote to the economic uncertainty gripping the world. Addressing the 2025 Nature Summit in Panama City, he said that at a time when tariffs,…
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On a windswept plateau high above the Arabian Sea, Sena Keybani cradles a sapling that barely reaches her ankle. The young plant, protected by a makeshift fence of wood and wire, is a kind of dragon’s blood tree — a species found only on…
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The United Nations Secretary-General warned on Friday that Himalayan glaciers are “caving in,” urging immediate action to address the climate crisis, especially in the world’s most fragile ecosystems. António Guterres issued the warning in…
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