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Head of UAE’s Oil Giant and the next president of COP28, says fossil fuel phasedown ‘Inevitable’ at Bonn Climate talks

By Aayushi Sharma The new COP28 president of the United Arab Emirates declared that the phasedown of fossil fuels is inevitable, making a stronger statement than his earlier ones in which he advocated for reducing fossil fuel emissions rather than…

CFC India
June 16, 2023

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Why does India need climate-resilient health initiatives in combating the negative impact of global warming on health disparities?

The United Nations General Assembly declared June 5 as World Environment Day in 1972, to commemorate the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Last week marks the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day, reaffirming the world’s…

CFC India
June 13, 2023

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Key takeaways from CSE’s State of India’s Environment 2023: In Figures

By Aayushi Sharma Recently, The State of India’s Environment 2023: In Figures was published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) with Down to Earth. The performance of India’s states has been examined and graded in this study based…

CFC India
June 8, 2023

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World Environment Day 2023: How is India aligning with #BeatPlasticPollution

By Aayushi Sharma World Environment Day, celebrated on 5th June every year, is a day set aside by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) to promote environmental awareness and take appropriate action. The theme of this year is #BeatPlasticPollution. History…

CFC India
June 5, 2023

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Climate Change is increasing the frequency of ‘flash droughts’, a recent study finds.

By Aayushi Sharma A recent study published in Nature, on “Global projections of flash drought show increased risk in a warming climate” found that incidents of flash drought expected to increase worldwide. A similar study published in journal Science found…

CFC India
June 2, 2023

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Urban and peri-urban agriculture: helping hand in reducing carbon stock

By Vivek Saini In Indian metropolises, urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) is becoming more and more popular as a means of promoting environmental protection and sustainable development. Despite possible overstatement, a study from IIT-Madras revealed that UPA “can play a…

CFC India
May 31, 2023

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How Climate Change has Aggravated the Issue of Farmer Suicides in India

By Vivek Saini India is an agrarian country with around 60% of its people depending directly or indirectly upon agriculture. Suicides in agricultural areas have been a persistent problem in the country since the 1970s, as farmers face mounting debt.…

CFC India
May 26, 2023

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The Multi-billion Dollar Barsu Refinery Undermines India’s Net-Zero Commitments

By Aayushi Sharma Hundreds of villagers in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra are protesting against the proposed Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemical Limited at Barsu. A multi-billion dollar Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (RRPCL) project is proposed in the Ratnagiri district of…

CFC India
May 19, 2023

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How climate change raised the water crisis in Bundelkhand

By Vivek Saini Since the last two decades, there has been a severe water crisis in the Indian region of Bundelkhand. The central government, media, and academia have all paid close attention to this water situation. Although numerous laws and…

CFC India
May 18, 2023

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India could be worst affected by climate change, according to ADB’s report

By Aayushi Sharma According to a new report, ‘Asia in the Global Transition to Net Zero’ by the Asian Development Bank, the benefits of attaining net zero emissions could be worth five times the price of mitigation. Global initiatives to…

CFC India
May 16, 2023