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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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Natural Disasters, News

Cyclone Dana Hits Odisha with 110 km/h Winds: Zero Casualty Mission Achieved After Massive Evacuations

Cyclone Dana, named by Qatar, made landfall over north coastal Odisha, centered around 15 km north of Dhamara and 30 km from Habalikhati Nature Camp in Bhitarkanika. Moving north-northwest at 12 km/h, the storm struck, Dhamra and Bhadrak experienced turbulent…

Aayushi Sharma
October 25, 2024

Feature, Natural Disasters

Human-induced Climate Change exacerbated Kerala’s deadly landslide: Report

In the early hours of July 30, 2024, a catastrophic landslide triggered by intense monsoon rainfall ravaged northern Kerala, killing hundreds and leaving behind a trail of destruction. The mountainous district of Wayanad, nestled in the Western Ghats, bore the…

Environment, News

Call to Action: President Murmu Urges Environmental Conservation During Odisha Visit

By Vivek Saini President Droupadi Murmu highlighted the urgent need for environmental conservation during her recent visit to Odisha. On July 8, she shared her observations and reflections in a series of tweets, particularly during a walk along the seashore…

CFC India
July 9, 2024

Climate Change Impact, Feature

A ‘Himalayan’ Crisis: Understanding Wildfires in Uttarakhand and India

By Vivek Saini Uttarakhand’s battle with wildfires continues, raising questions about the true extent of the crisis and the effectiveness of current solutions. While the state government claims the emergency situation is over, the Indian Air Force (IAF) remains actively…

CFC India
May 13, 2024

Climate Change Impact, Feature

Climate crisis: India’s rising temperatures raise concerns

By Aayushi Sharma Extreme heat waves and rising temperatures in major Indian cities are a concerning phenomenon, especially given the country’s dense population and infrastructure challenges. In recent years, many cities in India have experienced soaring temperatures during the summer…

CFC India
May 11, 2024
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Climate Change, Feature

Rising Pulse Imports in India: A Climate Change Connection?

By Aayushi Sharma India’s dependence on imported pulses has intensified, nearly doubling during the 2023-24 fiscal year to reach USD 3.74 billion. This surge in imports, totaling over 45 lakh tonnes, is primarily driven by the need to fulfill domestic…

CFC India
May 4, 2024
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News, Climate Change Impact

India faces extreme Climate Crisis: unprecedented weather extremes in 2023

With the nation facing extreme weather conditions on 318 out of 365 days in 2023, impacting every state and Union territory at least once, India is now reeling under an extreme climate crisis. A recent report states that these severe…

Manjori Borkotoky
March 1, 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

News, COP 28

India addresses climate change vulnerability of Himalayan region at COP28

By Aayushi Sharma The India pavilion at the COP28 climate summit had comprehensive conversations on the extensive effects of climate change in the Himalayan area. By highlighting the significance of creating mountain communities that are resilient and environmentally sustainable, participants…

CFC India
December 7, 2023