Climate change poses a significant challenge to India’s diverse geography and economy. Rising temperatures threaten agriculture and water resources. Coastal cities face increased flooding and erosion. The Indian Constitution emphasises environmental protection. Cultural heritage sites are at risk from climate impacts. Legal frameworks are evolving to address these issues. Collective action is essential for sustainable development and preserving India's rich cultural and natural heritage.
Delhi is experiencing an unusual November. The winter chill is yet to arrive. Average temperatures hover around 28 degrees Celsius. This trend follows a record-breaking October. The Indian...
The world is witnessing alarming ice melt, particularly in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica is of utmost concern. Its rapid melting poses an...
Lightning strikes are becoming more frequent and deadly globally. Annually, about 24,000 people die from lightning strikes, with India reporting 2,887 deaths in 2022. This alarming trend has...
As the COP29 summit unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, critical climate change terms are gaining prominence. About these concepts is essential for grasping global climate discussions and commitments. IASPOINT...
The 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) took place in Cairo from 4 to 8 November 2024. This event brought into light critical urban issues facing...
The cutting of trees in Uttar Pradesh has sparked important concern among environmentalists and citizens alike. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has intervened in a project that involves...
Recent observations in the Barents Sea have revealed the largest feeding frenzy ever recorded in deep waters. This remarkable event has captured the attention of marine scientists and...
India faced an unprecedented rise in extreme weather events. A report by the Centre for Science and Environment revealed alarming statistics. The first nine months of the year...
Recent studies highlight the connection between ecological threats and armed conflict. Climate change, food insecurity, and water scarcity are very important issues. The Institute for Economics and Peace...
The year 2024 is projected to become the hottest year since the preindustrial period. This assessment comes from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the European Union’s Copernicus...
