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Climate change-fuelled extreme weather events cost at least $41 billion globally since COP28

The report by the UK-based NGO Christian Aid said that four extreme weather events in the past six months -- all scientifically shown to have been made more likely and/or more intense by climate change -- killed over 2,500 people.

11 June 2024, 04:31 IST

Climate change-fuelled extreme weather events cost at least $41 billion globally since COP28

Climate change-fuelled extreme weather events cost at least $41 billion globally since COP28

Climate change-fuelled extreme weather events cost at least $41 billion globally since COP28

11 June 2024, 04:31 IST

Record rainfall in Dubai? Blame climate change, not cloud seeding

A 1-in-100-year rainfall event for the region— meaning weather with a 1 per cent chance of happening every year, would produce about 2.4 inches in a day. So what happened this week was more than double that intensity.

18 April 2024, 03:41 IST

Record rainfall in Dubai? Blame climate change, not cloud seeding

Record rainfall in Dubai? Blame climate change, not cloud seeding

Record rainfall in Dubai? Blame climate change, not cloud seeding

18 April 2024, 03:41 IST

The mischievous methane molecule

Molecule-for-molecule, methane traps more heat than carbon dioxide but is thankfully prevalent in lower concentrations in the atmosphere.

10 April 2024, 23:26 IST

The mischievous methane molecule

The mischievous methane molecule

The mischievous methane molecule

10 April 2024, 23:26 IST

COP28 president urges countries to set plans for fossil fuel transition

COP28 president Al Jaber said countries must update their plans to tackle climate change, known as nationally determined contributions or NDCs.

20 February 2024, 11:19 IST

COP28 president urges countries to set plans for fossil fuel transition

COP28 president urges countries to set plans for fossil fuel transition

COP28 president urges countries to set plans for fossil fuel transition

20 February 2024, 11:19 IST

All talk no action on fossil fuel phase-out

With no concrete steps to move away from fossil fuels, are countries really serious about net zero commitments?

16 January 2024, 22:17 IST

All talk no action on fossil fuel phase-out

All talk no action on fossil fuel phase-out

All talk no action on fossil fuel phase-out

16 January 2024, 22:17 IST

Food on the table finally!

World leaders and policymakers have been slow to focus on the food and agriculture sectors as priority areas for climate action.

08 January 2024, 18:54 IST

Food on the table finally!

Food on the table finally!

Food on the table finally!

08 January 2024, 18:54 IST

COP28, green skills, and the path forward

23 December 2023, 19:16 IST

COP28, green skills, and the path forward

COP28, green skills, and the path forward

COP28, green skills, and the path forward

23 December 2023, 19:16 IST

Small kindnesses

The Green Goblin

23 December 2023, 19:15 IST

Small kindnesses

Small kindnesses

Small kindnesses

23 December 2023, 19:15 IST

Climate change impact on agriculture discussed at COP28, nations working on it: Bhupender Yadav

Yadav said that an adaptation programme has been created to look into this issue. He added, All nations are working on the issue and this is also included in the National Climate Action Programme includes these subjects.

21 December 2023, 10:05 IST

Climate change impact on agriculture discussed at COP28, nations working on it: Bhupender Yadav

Climate change impact on agriculture discussed at COP28, nations working on it: Bhupender Yadav

Climate change impact on agriculture discussed at COP28, nations working on it: Bhupender Yadav

21 December 2023, 10:05 IST

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

While there were encouraging moments at COP28, the outcome failed to provide a scientifically grounded and equitable blueprint for keeping the Paris agreement’s goal alive.

18 December 2023, 06:59 IST

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

Explained | How COP28 failed the world’s small islands

18 December 2023, 06:59 IST