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Joined: October 19, 2022
Articles: 269

Feature

Will river-linking projects in India impact the rainfall pattern in the region?

By Aayushi Sharma A study published in Nature Communications last month suggests that a massive proposal to join several of India’s rivers and shift massive volumes of water for irrigation could lead to decreased rainfall in already water-stressed regions. According…

CFC India
October 31, 2023

Explainer, Renewable Energy

Are oil and gas ‘renewable sources of energy’ as claimed by some?

By Vivek Saini In the era of instant information and viral content, social media acts as a hub for stimulating debates and unconventional ideas. Recently, we encountered a post challenging the widely held belief that oil and gas are finite…

CFC India
October 30, 2023

Fact Check, Climate Change Impact

Not a scam, Climate Change can affect the mental health of unborn children

By Aayushi Sharma Claim: Studies saying that ‘climate change affects the mental health of unborn children’ is a climate scam. Fact: Experts have concluded that climate change does affect the mental health of unborn children. What does the post say?…

CFC India
October 24, 2023

Feature, Climate Change Impact

Ahmedabad echoes Joshimath as subsidence strikes amid Climate Change concerns

By Vivek Saini with inputs from Dhiraj Vyas In an alarming echo of the ecological crisis that recently befell Joshimath nestled in the Himalayas, Ahmedabad, one of Gujarat’s major cities, finds itself grappling with a slow but steady descent. The…

CFC India
October 20, 2023

Feature, Climate Change Impact

Almost one-third of Indian Amphibian Species threatened by Climate Change: Study

By Aayushi Sharma A new study published in the Nature Journal details how amphibian species are declining globally due to climate change, and these species remain the most vulnerable group of vertebrates. The 2004 baseline study reported habitat loss, degradation,…

CFC India
October 18, 2023

Feature, Himalayan Spring

How Climate Change is impacting natural springs in India

By Aayushi Sharma Millions of people in the 10 States and 4 hill districts of the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) and their livestock rely primarily on springs for their water. Communities in both rural and urban areas rely on springs…

CFC India
October 12, 2023

Fact Check, CO2 is not a pollutant

Post falsely claims CO2 levels reach 30,000 ppm within face masks

By Vivek Saini Claim 1: CO2 does not change climate; the sun and clouds do that. Fact 1: The claim that CO2 does not change the climate is incorrect. Scientific consensus supports that increased levels of carbon dioxide and other…

CFC India
October 10, 2023

Fact Check, Arctic

Steve Milloy peddles NSIDC graph to term emission-driven melting a hoax

By Vivek Saini Claim Graph shows that the minimum level of Arctic ice in September 2023 is more than the September 2005 level proving that emission-driven melting is a hoax. Fact False. The trend line, a dashed gray line in…

CFC India
October 2, 2023

Feature, Climate Goals

Forum with focus on aligning cities with global climate goals held in Delhi

By Aayushi Sharma With an aim to align cities with global climate goals, the inaugural UrbanShift Forum (Asia) was held in New Delhi with participants from cities in China, Indonesia, India and other countries of the region. The event, co-organized…

CFC India
September 29, 2023

Feature, Pollution

Humans have crossed 6 out of 9 Planetary Boundaries including ‘climate change’

By Vivek Saini A new study published in Science Advances shows that six out of the nine “planetary boundaries” have been violated as a result of human-caused pollution and degradation of the natural world. This involves the planetary limits theory,…

CFC India
September 28, 2023