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Air Pollution, News

Sharp Decline in Stubble Burning: 68% Drop in November Owing to Tougher Penalties, says Ministry

India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has reported a dramatic reduction in stubble burning incidents following the doubling of fines. From November 6 to 27, 2024, stubble burning cases dropped 68% compared to the same period in 2023.…

Manjori Borkotoky
December 3, 2024

Climate Goals, News

India Deregulates Dual Compliance of Environmental Clearance for ‘Low Polluting’ Industries

Environmental groups are raising alarms as the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) moves to significantly relax compliance regulations for low-polluting industries. In a recent notification, the ministry announced that 39 categories of “white industries”—deemed non-polluting or minimally…

Manjori Borkotoky
November 14, 2024
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Climate Change, Feature

Sri Lanka’s 2024 Elections: Voters Demand Clear Climate Policies Amid Rising Misinformation and Economic Concerns says CFC Survey

Sri Lanka’s upcoming parliamentary elections mark a pivotal moment for the nation, as climate change takes center stage in political discourse. CFC Sri Lanka recently conducted a survey of voter opinion that reveals that while climate policies are gaining traction…

CFC Sri Lanka
November 9, 2024
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Climate Change, News

BBC Commits to Ambitious Sustainability Targets with Focus on Net Zero and Environmental Education

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), a globally renowned broadcaster with a legacy dating back to 1922, is intensifying its efforts toward sustainability with a new set of ambitious goals, Sustainability Magazine says (August 9) . As a signatory of The…

CFC Sri Lanka
August 10, 2024

Climate Change, Environment

Impact of Rising Ocean Temperatures on Marine Ecosystems and Global Climate

Rising temperatures contribute to the coral bleaching, in the South Pacific, May 2019. Pic courtesy: Alexis Rosenfeld By G.R. Diwyanjalee As our planet continues to warm, the oceans, which cover 70% of Earth’s surface, are absorbing a significant amount of this…

News, Climate Change

Most Oscar-Nominated Films Fail Climate Reality Check: New Study Calls for Industry Recognition

A recent study is urging the entertainment industry to recognize the undeniable reality of climate change through a comprehensive “reality check.” According to the study, climate change is a present and prevalent issue that affects all aspects of life, yet…

Manjori Borkotoky
March 4, 2024

Listicles, Natural Disasters

Top 10 Nations on the Frontlines of Floods in 2023

By Vivek Saini As the year 2023 unfolded, a relentless wave of floods left a trail of destruction, displacing millions and leaving behind a staggering economic toll running into billions. This ominous saga not only tested the resilience of nations…

CFC India
January 15, 2024

Listicles, Climate Change Impact

Top 10 Countries Facing the Highest Climate Disaster Risks

By Aayushi Sharma Millions of people around the world experience disasters each year as a result of severe natural occurrences across the globe. However, the possibility that a natural event—be it an earthquake, storm, or flood—will become a disaster is…

CFC India
January 10, 2024

Environment, Industries

Wildlife Photographers Confronting Environmental Challenges in the Field

In faraway places where nature thrives, photographers capturing wildlife are facing a new challenge – the changing environment. These photographers go deep into the wild to capture the beauty of animals and their homes. But now, they’re also seeing the…

CFC Sri Lanka
November 25, 2023

Feature, Human-Animal conflict

How human-bear conflicts in Japan are linked with ecological impacts of climate change

By Vivek Saini In the “land of the rising sun,” a troubling increase in bear attacks is being increasingly witnessed. Previously isolated to interactions with forest foragers and hikers, these alarming incidents have now encroached upon urban areas, particularly in…

CFC India
November 18, 2023