Climate Change

A recent study published in Nature Climate Change revealed that, compared to other years on record, the summers of both 2023 and 2024 had nearly 3.5 times more number of marine heatwaves. The increasing number of marine heatwaves increase…
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Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Youth Led Conference on Climate Change was held in New Delhi from February 20-24. During the five-day event, the participants discussed the…
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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday (February 28, 2025) met with EU Commissioners Jessika Roswall and Wopke Hoekstra and discussed issues of mutual interest in the field of environment, forest and climate change. In a post…
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China has a very important role to play in tackling climate change and others may look to the Asian country for additional leadership in the field, COP30 President-Designate Andre Aranha Correa do Lago said on Thursday. Asked about China’s…
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The President of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) will hold an informal briefing on the priorities and preparations for the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 30). Member States and Observers will be invited to deliver statements…
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After pulling out of the 2015 Paris Agreement, the United States (US) is now conspicuous by its absence at the 62nd Plenary Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) underway in China. This is being viewed as another setback to…
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s meeting in Hangzhou, China opened on Monday with reports that US has withdrawn from the seventh assessment cycle presently underway. With the Trump administration announcing its…
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The Trump administration has pulled the US out of global discussions about an upcoming key UN climate change assessment, according to media reports. US State Department officials won’t take part in this week’s meeting in Hangzhou, China,…
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The world set yet another monthly heat record in January 2025, despite predictions of a slight cooling trend due to La Niña. According to the European climate service Copernicus, global temperatures in January 2025 were 0.09 degrees…
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The Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE) launched the second draft of the Climate Change Bill (“Bill“) in November 2024 for a public hearing. Some of the key revisions include provisions similar to the EU’s Carbon Border…
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