Climate Change

Climate change activist Hina Saifi won the CNN-News18 Indian Of The Year 2024 award in the ‘climate warrior’ category on Friday. Hailing from a backward village in Uttar Pradesh, she was part of the ‘We The Change’ campaign launched by the…
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A United Nations report ranked the 2024 Wayanad landslides among the 26 global extreme weather events caused by climate change. In July 2024, massive landslides occurred in the Chooralmala and Mundakkai regions in Kerala's Wayanad,…
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Prof Anjal Prakash, clinical associate professor (research) and research director at ISB’s Bharti Institute of Public Policy, has been selected as lead author for the prestigious special report on climate change and cities. He is one of…
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At least 16 people have been killed in the wildfires that continued to rage in Southern California on Sunday (January 12), powered by Santa Ana winds that gusted to 112 kmph in some places. The fires have destroyed thousands of acres of…
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'On The Edge?', the first permanent gallery of the country on climate change, was inaugurated by Union Culture Minister Gajendrea Singh Shekhawat at Science City on the EM Bypass in Kolkata on Saturday. The gallery has exhibits of how…
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Japan is no stranger to the catastrophic power of natural disasters, with the Noto earthquake a little over a year ago being one of the latest in a long list of calamities to hit the country. The frequent nature of these disasters has led…
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At a time when Los Angeles wildfires are leaving a trail of mass destruction charring thousands of homes and forcing tens of thousands to evacuate, in what President Joe Biden called the most catastrophic fires in California’s history, the…
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Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, passing a major climate threshold, reported news agency Associated Press on Friday, citing weather monitoring agencies. The news comes in the wake of deadly wildfires in the Californian city of…
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The threat of climate change is intensifying in India, said Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, the head of India Meteorological Department (IMD), as 2024 concluded as the hottest year on record since 1901. The warning comes as the weather…
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Some key events coming up in 2025 have game-changing potential for our planet. Here, two of the BBC's environment journalists analyse what they could mean for the climate and nature. As countries unveil new climate targets, Donald Trump…
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