Tag Climate Change

Climate Change, Feature

The Pentagon’s Climate Problem: How US Military Spending Fuels the Planet’s Warming

As the world scrambles to cut greenhouse gas emissions and transition away from fossil fuels, one of the planet’s most overlooked yet powerful climate actors continues to operate largely outside the public spotlight: the US military. With sprawling global operations,…

Climate Change, News

Restoring What’s Lost: Tamil Nadu’s Bold Plan to Save a Dying Island

Kariyachalli Island, a tiny, uninhabited patch of land located in the Gulf of Mannar off Tamil Nadu’s southeastern coast, is slowly vanishing. Once a thriving ecosystem, the island has now shrunk to a fraction of its former size. From 20.85…

Climate Change, News

UN Warns of Worsening Global Drought: Millions at Risk as Hotspots Expand

A report from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has issued a stark alert: drought conditions are deepening across many parts of the world, placing millions at risk and threatening food, water, and energy security. The Drought Hotspots…

Climate Change, News

Climate’s Costly Future: Why the Global Economy Faces a $38 Trillion Blow by 2050

By mid-century, climate change won’t just be measured in degrees, it’ll be counted in dollars. A study published in Global Environmental Change warns that the world is on track to lose nearly $38 trillion in annual income by 2050, as…

Vivek Saini
June 30, 2025

Climate Change, News

Earth Now Trapping Double the Heat: A Warning Sign of Accelerating Climate Change

Earth’s climate system is undergoing dramatic changes faster than many scientists expected. According to a new scientific analysis, our planet is now absorbing twice as much heat from the sun as it was just 20 years ago. This rapid rise…

Fact Check, GreenHouse Gas Emissions

Debunked: Misleading Claims About Asia’s Emissions and the Net Zero “Scam”

An X post that has more than 325,000 views is spreading misinformation by oversimplifying global climate responsibility and misrepresenting the goals of climate action. X post: Claim 1: Asia produces 62% of global CO₂ emissions. Fact Check: Partially True,…

Climate Change, Feature

World Rainforest Day 2025: A Deep Dive into the Amazon’s Decline

“The Amazon is very close to a tipping point that can be reached by 2050.” says Dr. Carlos Nobre – Renowned Earth System Scientist and Amazon Expert On World Rainforest Day 2025, our attention turns once again to the Amazon—the…

Climate Goals, News

June Climate Meetings (SB62): Developing nations take a firm stand on financial responsibilities

The June Climate Meetings of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), also known as the 62nd session of the Subsidiary Bodies (SB62), commenced in Bonn on June 16, 2025, and are scheduled to conclude on June 26.…

Climate Change Impact, Feature

When Nature Speaks: How Climate Change Is Reshaping Animal Behavior

Climate Change Reshaping Animal Behavior: Sri Lanka and Beyond Climate change is not just melting glaciers; it is already altering the rhythms of life for wildlife. In Sri Lanka, scientists and conservationists are documenting surprising shifts in animal behaviour, physiology,…

Rashmitha Diwyanjalee
June 19, 2025

Climate Change Impact, Feature

An Extra Month of Heat: The Global Cost of the Climate Crisis

In 2024, the world sweltered under the most intense heat ever recorded in human history. From scorching city streets to failing crops, the heat wasn’t just uncomfortable, it was deadly. According to the new 2025 Heat Action Day report, nearly…