CFC India

Joined: October 19, 2022
Articles: 269

Fossil Fuels, News

Trump at Davos: Fossil Fuels Take Center Stage in Vision for US Economic Growth

During a virtual address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a vision for America’s economic future that prioritized energy independence, domestic manufacturing, and technological leadership. His remarks highlighted the centrality of fossil fuels…

CFC India
January 24, 2025
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Climate Change Impact, Feature

India’s 2024 Climate Chronicle: 10 Pivotal Climate Crisis Stories

From increasing pollution levels in Byrnihat to unprecedented coral bleaching in Lakshadweep, India’s 2024 climate narrative paints a grim picture of the challenges and critical turning points for environmental action This year’s headlines highlight the intersection of human activity, policy…

CFC India
December 31, 2024

Climate Change, Feature

2024: A Year of Reckoning in the Fight Against Global Warming and Climate Change

As 2024 comes to an end, the world has reached a critical point in its battle against climate change. It has been marked by extreme weather events, shocking scientific discoveries, and heightened awareness about the drastic and long-term impacts of…

CFC India
December 29, 2024

Denial, Fact Check

Posts misinterpret recent ‘Atlantic Ocean cooling’ to deny climate change

What is the claim? An Instagram post with about 8,000 likes claims that a recent drop in the temperature of the Atlantic Ocean shows that climate change is a ‘lie’. The post includes a screenshot of a headline, “The Atlantic…

CFC India
September 23, 2024

Feature, Heat Wave

Summer 2024 Sets Global Heat Records Amidst Climate Crisis

By Vivek Saini The summer of 2024 broke global records, marking a time of extreme heat that researchers linked to human-caused climate change. The warmest months ever seen, June to August, warned of what might become familiar if we don’t…

CFC India
September 23, 2024

Climate Change Impact, News

India’s Public Infrastructure Faces Severe Climate Risks, Study Reveals

By Vivek Saini India faces a pressing challenge as nearly half of its public infrastructure is at risk due to climate change and urbanisation. A recent survey by CBRE, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), has brought…

CFC India
September 19, 2024

Climate Change Impact, News

Malnutrition Crisis Worsens as Climate Change Threatens 40 Million More Children says Report

By Aayushi Sharma As climate change worsens, a staggering 40 million more children are expected to face the most acute effects of hunger by 2050. This could be due to failing crops, food shortages, and disrupted ecosystems. The escalation of…

CFC India
September 19, 2024

Climate Change Impact, Feature

Greenland’s Climate-Driven Mega Tsunami Caused Nine Day Seismic Activity Worldwide

By Vivek Saini For nine days, the Earth resonated with unusual seismic vibrations triggered by a dramatic event in Greenland. A colossal landslide, caused by the melting of glaciers due to climate change, sent over 25 million cubic meters of…

CFC India
September 18, 2024

Climate Change, News

As Glaciers Melt, New Ecosystems Could Help Combat Climate Change, Says Study

By Aayushi Sharma The retreat of glaciers is one of the most visually and scientifically significant indicators of climate change. As glaciers recede at an unprecedented rate, the consequences are both alarming and complex. Glaciers play a crucial role in…

CFC India
September 17, 2024

Climate Change Adaptation, Explainer

India’s First Teal Carbon Study : A Breakthrough in Climate Adaptation, Explained

By Aayushi Sharma Two major forms of carbon capture—teal carbon and blue carbon—are gaining attention due to their potential to mitigate the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions. While both systems revolve around ecosystems’ ability to trap and store carbon, they…

CFC India
September 16, 2024