Absence of Presidents Biden, Jinping from COP28 angers African climate activists

Climate summit credibility, World Bank role in Loss and Damage Fund questioned by Pan African Climate Justice Alliance

Conservationists slam draft of new government report on elephants

It fails to understand the ecology of elephants, they say

Monsoon 2023: Skewed rainfall distribution drowning north, northwestern India while peninsular south remains dry

Deficit rainfall in 15 subdivisions in the eastern and southern peninsula as of July 10

How did monsoon 2023 progress and perform in June

Arrived late, covered entire country in 22 days rather than normal duration of 38 days

The Rio Grande isn’t just a border — it’s a river in crisis

The river is in decline, suffering from overuse, drought and contentious water rights negotiations

Mid-monsoon update: Officially normal, but 185 districts are deficit in rainfall

Crop acreage has picked up as July rainfall dips by nearly 10 per cent  

World bodies release new principles on cost-effective carbon pricing schemes

New World Bank Report states that carbon-pricing schemes are worth US $50 billion

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Borneo’s wildlife habitat to shrink by a third in 65 years

Over 30 per cent of island’s mammals likely to become extinct

Greenland’s sub-glacial lakes dried out in weeks, say studies

Researchers are worried these sudden phenomena may accelerate melting of the ice sheet

Scientists to study effect of climate change on rainforests

Experiment will take place in El Yunque National Forest

Enter green bond

Market for green bonds picks up; experts urge caution

Building a true green economy

The world has to reinvent growth as it is costing it the Earth

US to lead climate coalition to reduce non-CO2 pollutants

Aims to slow down global temperature rise by 0.5°C

Biodiversity buffer

It can protect dryland from withering due to climate change

Warming behind floods

Studies prove greenhouse gases cause frequent intense rainfall

Fierce storms

Hot conversion

Use of forestland for agriculture causes climate change

Penguin graveyard

Climate change kills emperor penguins in the Antarctic

Searing spell

Current heat wave is not just an aberration, feel experts

UK birds hit

By climate change

Climate change and design of houses

Responses to DTE editorial 'No more kindergarten approach to climate change'

Debate over Himalaya's temperature variations

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