Tag Environmental protection

Feature, Forest Fire

Climate Change and Wildfires: A Rising Global Threat – Lessons from California and France

Wildfires, once seasonal and largely predictable, are now turning into a year-round crisis fueled by climate change. As global temperatures continue to rise, so do the frequency, intensity, and unpredictability of wildfires. In 2025, both California (USA) and southern France…

Aayushi Gour
August 9, 2025

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…

Air Pollution, News

This summer, ozone overtakes smog as Delhi’s top air pollutant

As Asia’s largest summer heatwave rolls through Delhi, an invisible threat has risen above the usual winter smog: ground‑level ozone. Data from the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) shows that daytime ozone levels are now surpassing particulate matter (PM₂.₅)…

Vivek Saini
June 19, 2025

Heat Wave, News

Heatwaves Turn Lethal in Indian Cities as Climate Clock Ticks Faster

A recent report by IPE Global and Esri India has revealed unsettling trends: India is becoming hotter, wetter, and significantly more vulnerable to extreme weather events. The findings underscore the reality that climate change is no longer a distant threat…

Aayushi Gour
June 12, 2025

Climate Action, News

Study says 70% of Americans Back Global Climate Cooperation, Even as Trump Withdraws

Despite a political climate that appears increasingly hostile to international climate cooperation under Donald Trump’s leadership, new research reveals that most Americans strongly support global climate policies, including carbon pricing and redistributive measures that would aid poorer nations. Public Support…

Vivek Saini
June 11, 2025

Climate Change, News

Global Climate Solutions Fail to Include Indigenous Voices: UN Report

As the world races to tackle climate change, Indigenous Peoples who have long protected the planet’s ecosystems are being left behind, according to a new United Nations report. Released this week, The State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples highlights a…

Vivek Saini
April 27, 2025
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Climate Change, News

Earth Day 2025: Americans Mobilize Against Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks

Earth Day and the run up to it became a catalyst for nationwide protests across the United States, as citizens rallied against President Donald Trump’s environmental policies. The “All Out on Earth Day” movement has united climate activists, labor unions,…

Aayushi Gour
April 22, 2025

Climate Change Impact, Feature

Climate Change and Human Rights: A Crisis in the Making

In a compelling address at an event hosted by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in New Delhi to mark Human Rights Day, President Droupadi Murmu highlighted the rising challenges posed by climate change to the realm of human rights.…

Aayushi Gour
December 13, 2024

Climate Change, News

Justice for the Planet: ICJ Takes on Landmark Case to Address Global Climate Crisis

In a historic move, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has commenced its most significant case to date, examining the legal obligations of nations to combat climate change and support vulnerable countries grappling with its devastating impacts. Over two weeks,…

Manjori Borkotoky
December 2, 2024

Climate Change, Feature

Resilience Beneath the Waves : What a Centuries old Mega Coral Reveals About Climate Change

Deep beneath the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean lies an extraordinary marvel—a massive coral believed to be thousands of years old, discovered during a National Geographic expedition. This coral, remarkable for its colossal size and ancient lineage, is more…

Rashmitha Diwyanjalee
November 27, 2024