Climate Change

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) State of the Climate in the South-West Pacific 2023 report details how sea level rise in the region is above the global average. Sea surface temperatures have risen three times faster than the…
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Highlighting seas that are rising at an accelerating rate, especially in the far more vulnerable Pacific island nations, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued yet another climate SOS to the world. This time he said those…
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Well, the specter of climate change looms ominously over numerous coastal cities, casting doubt on their very existence. By 2030, if significant measures are not taken to mitigate the impacts of climate change, several iconic cities around…
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India on Saturday successfully launched its first reusable hybrid rocket from a ground next to Marina beach on East Coast Road, near Chennai. Tamil Nadu-based startup Space Zone India was behind the successful launch of Mission RHUMI-2024,…
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The 100-day countdown to global climate conference COP29 began 3 August. The conference, scheduled for this November in Baku, is a key moment for leaders to make progress on climate commitments. Recently, COP29 President-Designate Mukhtar…
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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar called on all the countries to collectively focus their efforts on combating climate change which he described as the greatest threat to humanity. While addressing the inaugural session of the 19th…
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Climate change is increasingly impacting mental health and psychosocial well-being, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, calling on member countries in Southeast Asia Region to strengthen mental health systems and services to address…
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Human-caused climate change made wildfires in South America's Amazon rainforests at least 20 times more likely, according to a new review that took stock of fire activity globally, identifying extreme events from March 2023 to February…
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India on Saturday said the Global South should collectively raise its voice for an ambitious new climate finance goal at the UN climate change conference in Azerbaijan's Baku. Addressing a session of the third Voice of Global South Summit,…
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Climate change threatens public health by affecting the distribution and spread of food-borne pathogens, according to a recent study by food scientists from Benha University in Egypt published in Nature. Food-borne pathogens are…
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