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Too hot to wait: Fixing the way we count climate risk

September 04, 2025 11:11 am

India has an opportunity to lead. Developing systems grounded in local realities can channel more finance to where it is most needed and allow India to shape global rules, not just follow them

Knowledge Nugget: Why ICJ ruling on climate change is important for your UPSC exam

July 31, 2025 10:54 am

Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark ruling that could breathe new life into the climate movement. Why is this ruling important for your UPSC current affairs? What is the ICJ, and how is it different from the International Criminal Court (ICC)?

Trump's making climate change battle harder. But the fight isn't over

February 27, 2025 7:02 am

In the face of US veto, IPCC can draw inspiration from its seminal work during Trump' first presidency, despite constraints

From the Indian Meteorological Department, an extreme heat warning

April 03, 2024 5:54 pm

The IMD report reveals a dire image of rising heat wave conditions in multiple areas — from Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh to the western parts of Madhya Pradesh, the temperature has already crossed 40 degrees

Latest IPCC report underlines why climate action can no longer be put off. Developed countries must step up to the challenge

April 06, 2022 9:17 am

The message of the IPCC report is clear: Without a paradigm shift in climate cooperation, it will be very difficult to blunt global warming.

Bhupender Yadav welcomes IPCC report, says justifies India’s stand

April 06, 2022 3:40 am

The minister said the Summary of Policymakers (SPM) and the Working Group III (WG3) contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report report, dealing with climate change mitigation and international cooperation, is a major contribution of IPCC to the global fight against climate change.

Check emissions fast or nothing will help after 2030: IPCC report

April 05, 2022 9:27 am

No amount of climate action after 2030 will be good enough to limit the rise in global temperatures within 1.5 degrees Celsius, if the emissions' pathway is not altered significantly in the next few years, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has said in its latest report.

World hurtling to climate danger zone, brakes half-pulled

April 04, 2022 9:11 pm

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change revealed "a litany of broken climate promises” by governments and corporations, accusing them of stoking global warming by clinging to harmful fossil fuels.

Blaming ghosts of the past not productive in protecting Bengaluru lakes: Expert

March 06, 2022 7:41 am

A postdoctoral research associate at the Urban Institute, The University of Sheffield and a visiting faculty at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru, Dr Hita Unnikrishnan has worked extensively on the lakes of Bengaluru, particularly from a historical perspective.

Our politicians in denial of climate change

March 18, 2022 1:40 pm

Menaka Guruswamy writes: India is already experiencing the effects highlighted in the recent IPCC report. Addressing it requires fiscal expenditure and policy changes fuelled by political will

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