How will climate change affect carbon sequestered in tropical forests?
New study emphasises not just species diversity but also geodiversity
Islamic declaration calls for a world free from fossil fuels
'Declaration crucial in creating the basis for behavioural change amongst Muslims'
Re-energise yourself
COP27: African countries launch ‘game-changing’ carbon credits initiative
Target to provide 300 million carbon credits every year by 2030
New IPCC report will strengthen science on links between biodiversity loss, climate change: UNEP
The report, which is in the final stages of production, will be released February 28
NASA analysis estimates unavoidable rise in ocean levels in the future
Melting of polar ice sheets has the potential to accelerate the rise in sea levels
Climate change-driven sea-level rise could increase arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh: Study
India, too, suffers from a high burden, with Bihar showing an upsurge in cases affected by arsenic poisoning
Extreme cold still happens in a warming world – in fact climate instability may be disrupting the polar vortex
While the world can expect fewer of severe cold events in the future, many regions need to remain prepared for exceptional cold when it does occur
Snow cover across Northern Hemisphere has declined in last 4 decades due to changing climate: Study
Ninety per cent of the global population lives in the Northern Hemisphere, above the Equator
Emissions from oil have risen most during last one year; overall global carbon emission reached all time high
Emission reduction reaches a plateau; overshoot to 1.5-degree Celsius rise inevitable; says multiple reports
COP28: Global Stocktake Negotiations Day
CSE’s Tamanna Sengupta discusses the negotiations regarding the Global Stocktake in detail
Simply Put: Mirage in the desert
Simply Put: Destination Climate Action
DTE-CSE Report on extreme weather in India
India saw a disaster nearly every day from January-September, 2023
COP Timeline: How climate negotiations have evolved over the years
Follow some key moments in the history of climate talks
What to expect from COP28 2023
Centre for Science & Environment and Down To Earth experts on what negotiations will mainly centre around at COP28 Dubai
DTE Coverage: Cyclones Tej & Hamoon form together in Indian Ocean’s marginal seas
The last time cyclones formed simultaneously in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal was in 2018
Take heart from what’s unfolded at CoP26 in Glasgow — the world can still hold global heating to 1.5℃
The ten days of the talks so far have yielded new binding commitments
Simply put: Kicking away net zero goalpost at CoP26
Simply Put: Achieving net zero
Simply Put: The elephant in the room
Who to blame for July Europe floods? Human-induced climate change
Rainfall events in western Europe now 9 times more likely to happen
IPCC AR6: Science has spoken now climate actions must follow, Sunita Narain
The future is here and it should worry us enormously
Embankments, seawalls may increase inundation, costs: New study
Shoreline armouring can increase damages by $723 million for a single flood event
COP27: Act here and now on loss and damage facility, climate-vulnerable nations tell rich ones
European Union softens stance on loss and damage facility, albeit with a caveat