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Manjori Borkotoky

Joined: June 22, 2022
Articles: 115

Climate Change, Feature

Global Election Year 2024: Political Parties remain unresponsive to rising extreme weather events

In 2024, as the world turns its attention to a series of critical elections spanning multiple continents, an unexpected trend has emerged. Despite an alarming rise in extreme weather events—from devastating hurricanes and unprecedented wildfires to record-breaking heatwaves and floods—environmental…

Manjori Borkotoky
June 15, 2024

Climate Change Impact, Feature

Tibetan lakes estimated to expand 50% by 2100 due to climate change

At a time when lakes are expected to shrink globally, some lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau might see their surface area increase by more than 50% by the end of the century. A new study published in Nature Geoscience on…

Manjori Borkotoky
June 5, 2024

News, Sustainability

Pedalling to Combat Climate Change: World Bicycle Day Highlights Sustainable Transportation

On 15 March 2022, the United Nations General Assembly had adopted a resolution to integrate mainstream bicycling into public transportation systems for sustainable development. This resolution highlighted the bicycle as a tool for sustainable transportation, promoting sustainable consumption and production,…

Manjori Borkotoky
June 3, 2024

Climate Denial, News

U.S. Politician cites India Heatwave to criticise Trump’s Climate Change Denial

While climate change was absent in the 2024 Indian Lok Sabha elections rhetoric, the recent record-breaking heatwave in India surfaced in U.S. politics when Bernie Sanders criticised Republican nominee Donald Trump. Bernie wrote on X on May 31, “Donald Trump…

Manjori Borkotoky
June 3, 2024

Climate Change Impact, Feature

Climate Change Impact: India hit by heatwave, cyclone at the same time

India has been hit by a relentless heatwave over the last week or so with temperatures reaching 50 degrees Celsius in Phalodi, Rajasthan on May 26, which is the highest since June 2019, when Churu, also in Rajasthan, reached 50.8…

Manjori Borkotoky
May 28, 2024

Climate Change Impact, News

Climate Change Impact: Toxic metal contamination turns Alaskan rivers bright orange, says study

Alaska’s rivers are turning bright orange and as acidic as vinegar due to toxic metals being released from melting permafrost. This contamination, visible from space, is expected to worsen over time. A recent study has brought to light a startling…

Climate Change, Feature

Study highlights lack of basic climate change awareness in India

A recent survey by the Climate Change Communication Program at Yale highlighted the knowledge and attitudes of Indians towards climate change, revealing that nearly 40% of respondents think nature is the primary cause of global warming. The Yale Program on…

Heat Wave, News

Climate Change amplified deadly heatwaves across Asia: Report

As temperatures continue to rise globally, and throughout April and continuing into May 2024, Asia witnessed extreme record-breaking heat, a recent report published by World Weather Attribution sheds light on the exacerbation of deadly heatwaves across Asia due to climate…

News, Plastic Pollution

Plastic pollution: Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Nestle among top polluters, says study

Plastic pollution has reached widespread proportions infiltrating every corner of the Earth, posing a grave threat to ecosystems and human health alike. A recent study published in Science Advances has revealed a troubling truth: major corporations, including Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and…

Climate Change Impact, Feature, News

Heatwaves, floods, and storms : WMO report reveals Asia worst affected in 2023

Asia bore the brunt of climate change and weather-related disasters in 2023, according to a report released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The region faced a surge in floods, storms, and heatwaves, exacerbating casualties and economic losses. The report…

Manjori Borkotoky
April 24, 2024