Climate Change

Developed by the Academic Network on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Policy, with support from UNFPA, this paper highlights the links between climate change and sexual and reproductive health and rights in Eastern Europe and…
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A report highlights how 60 per cent of the best banana growing areas globally are in danger from rising temperatures. “Climate change has been killing our crops,” remarked Aurelia Pop Xo, a banana grower in Guatemala. The report published…
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Human emissions of greenhouse gases have caused rapid global warming. This has made high-impact, heat extreme events around the globe more and more intense over the past 70 years. Heat extremes, such as heatwaves, can cause severe damage…
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More than 170 countries, including India, have yet to submit their updated climate targets under the Paris Agreement, according to International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). Countries prepare national climate action…
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In an unprecedented move, India recently suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, citing cross-border terrorism. This was one of a series of escalations between the two countries which now find themselves on the brink of war.…
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Climate change intensified the catastrophic floods that swept through several U.S. states at the beginning of April, a new report has found. At least 15 people have died as a result of the flooding, which devastated states like Tennessee,…
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Colonial powers once sought to wipe out cloves grown by locals on the eastern Indonesian island of Ternate to safeguard their monopoly over the prized crop. Today farmers say the gravest threat to their plants is climate change. "Today...…
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Our continent is on fire. Not figuratively – literally. From record-breaking heatwaves across Central Asia to parched lands and collapsing harvests in Southeast and South Asia, the climate crisis is not some distant threat. It’s already…
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The Indus river basin, among the most vulnerable regions globally to climate change, is experiencing dramatically different impacts across its eastern and western tributaries, recent scientific research has shown, potentially making…
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Climate Conversation Season 1 was organised in the city by UNICEF, engaging diverse partners as part of its efforts to increase discourse and involve social media influencers, podcasters, media, CSOs, and environmentalists to seek…
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