Aayushi Gour

Joined: September 25, 2024
Articles: 260

Climate Change Impact, Listicles

Economic Toll of the Climate Crisis: 10 Countries Facing the Biggest Climate-Related Losses

The latest Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2026 published by the German environmental and development organisation Germanwatch highlights a stark reality: climate change isn’t just a future threat, it is already inflicting profound economic damage across the globe. Between 1995 and…

Aayushi Gour
January 27, 2026

Climate Change Impact, News

Tender Coconut Crisis in Pollachi–Anaimalai: Yields Crash, Exports Shrink

The tender coconut sector in Tamil Nadu’s Pollachi and Anaimalai region, a key supplier of fresh coconuts within India and abroad, is facing an unexpected downturn. In the span of just one month, tender coconut yields have fallen by nearly…

Aayushi Gour
January 23, 2026

Air Pollution, Feature

How a Small Town in Assam-Meghalaya Border Became India’s Most Polluted City

For years, India’s air pollution story has been told through the image of Delhi choking each winter under a blanket of grey smog, prompting emergency bans, school closures and global headlines. But the country’s most dangerous air no longer hangs…

Aayushi Gour
January 20, 2026

Fact Check, Renewable Energy

Fact Check: Coal, Renewables, and the Reality of Australia’s Energy Transition

An X post has circulated several claims questioning renewable energy transitions, mining dependence, and nuclear power policy in Australia. While such arguments are common in online debates, a closer examination shows that some of these claims oversimplify complex energy realities…

Aayushi Gour
January 16, 2026

Climate Change Impact, News

Snowless Plains, Dry Futures: Kashmir’s Struggle With Below-Normal Precipitation

Kashmir is witnessing an unusual and worrying winter as the region records nearly a 40 per cent shortfall in rainfall and snowfall, triggering concerns over water availability, agriculture, and long-term climate resilience. The significant deficit has raised fears that the…

Aayushi Gour
January 10, 2026

Fossil Fuels, News

A Fossil Fuel Gamble: Why Trump’s Venezuela Move Worries Climate Experts

At the start of 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump ignited international controversy by moving to assert American control over Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. The move followed the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a U.S.-led operation and marked a…

Aayushi Gour
January 8, 2026

Air Pollution, News

Why Delhi’s December Air Was More Dangerous Than Peak Stubble Season

December 2025 witnessed an unexpected and alarming spike in air pollution across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR). Traditionally, October and November are considered the most polluted months due to crop residue burning in neighbouring states. However, a recent…

Aayushi Gour
January 1, 2026
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Climate Change Impact, Feature

Explained: What Is the Triple Planetary Crisis and Why the World Can’t Tackle It in Pieces

From melting ice caps to microbead-laced fish on your plate, the triple planetary crisis isn’t science fiction; it’s the OECD’s grim forecast for 2050 if we keep sleepwalking. This interconnected onslaught of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution poses a…

Aayushi Gour
December 31, 2025
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Climate Change Impact, Feature

Triple Planetary Crisis (Part 3): Pollution: The Silent Killer

The triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution—unfolds not as three separate emergencies but as a single, reinforcing system of risk. In earlier parts of this series, we examined how climate change destabilises natural and human systems, and…

Aayushi Gour
December 29, 2025

Climate Change Impact, Feature

Triple Planetary Crisis Part 2: Biodiversity Loss – One Million Species on the Brink

The triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution form a tightly woven web of environmental risk that is reshaping the future of the planet. As highlighted in a recent study, these crises do not unfold in isolation. Instead,…

Aayushi Gour
December 26, 2025