The two-degree shift

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

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

The Mediterranean is warming three times more than the oceans: Study

The warming is twice as fast in inland and high areas

Northern Hemisphere just recorded its hottest summer

The five warmest summers ever recorded have occurred in the past five years

Simply put: Billions needed to combat desertification

Strong nexus between land use and drought: UNCCD report

It also called for the management of land and drought to be fundamentally linked

How global warming will impact oceans in the future

Could clouds’ radiator effect vanish with global warming?

A new study published in Nature makes this conclusion. But not all agree

Simply put: Temperature shift confuses farmers

Simply Put: Global warming & mammoths

World will face at least 560 climate disasters every year by 2030, warns UN

Insurance against disasters can help adapt and build back better

Agriculture & climate change: Ethiopia farmers find climate-smart ways to beat erratic weather

The climate mitigation practices also increase soil's water-holding capacity

India Climate 2019: Arabian Sea saw 400% more cyclones

In 2019, the monsoon season was the warmest in 118 years

Simply Put: Santa in a sinking world

Statistic of the decade: The massive deforestation of the Amazon

8.4 million soccer fields of land deforested in the Amazon over the past decade

More cold on the way for North India post-Christmas: IMD

Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan will be affected

Sinks: No principles!

The working group on sinks finds principles most expendable!

Cyclone Burevi hurtling towards Trincomalee on Lanka’s east coast

The cyclone will make a second landfall on December 3-4 along the Tamil Nadu coast

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

Simply Put: Damning evidence against large dams

Rice yields could plummet 40% by 2100 due to climate change: Stanford University

At least 2 billion people, especially in Asia, could be affected due to the scarcity