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Should we be worried about latest UN climate report by IPCC?

Members of FridaysForFuture global climate strike movement hold placards and shout slogans as they protest against usage of fossil fuels and climate crisis, in New Delhi (AFP)
Published on Mar 19, 2023 04:08 pm IST

IPCC report to focus on carbon capture, tech transfer

India has been demanding finance and technology transfer from developed countries to tackle the climate emergency. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 28, 2022 04:43 am IST

Half the world threatened by climate crisis: Latest IPCC report

Climate experts, scientists, and policymakers said the report presents the most worrying account of climate crisis impacts so far. (Shutterstock/Representative image)
Updated on Mar 01, 2022 08:18 am IST

Have entered phase that may end in 6th mass extinction, says IPCC co-chair

Hans-Otto Pörtner, co-chair, IPCC (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 01, 2022 05:35 am IST

India stares at water scarcity, extreme heat stress: Report

Overall, South Asia is among the most vulnerable regions in the world when it comes to severe climate impacts due to extreme poverty and inequity, IPCC underlined. (AFP)
Updated on Mar 01, 2022 05:35 am IST

New IPCC report key for India, say experts

The report will also review vulnerabilities and the capacities and limits of the natural world and humans to adapt to the climate crisis, according to the UN Foundation. (AP)
Updated on Feb 10, 2022 06:43 am IST

What India's move to cleaner gases means for global climate action plan

Ratification of Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol signify that India is ready to compete in the market for low-global warming potential and climate-friendly refrigerants, which would spur domestic innovation and attract international investments.
Published on Aug 20, 2021 12:18 am IST

Bonn climate meeting fails to address threat of 1.5 degree C warming

Civil society groups at Bonn said Saudi Arabia allegedly tried to stall the process of involving the 1.5 degree report in formal negotiations.
Updated on Jun 29, 2019 10:16 am IST

Saving the planet: Is half a Nobel Prize better than none?

Starting with his pioneering paper in 1977, “Economic Growth and Climate: The Carbon Dioxide Problem”, William Nordhaus has over the last 40 years developed and refined a tool for cost-benefit analysis of climate policies
Updated on Nov 08, 2018 03:35 pm IST

There are no technical fixes to deal with ecological changes

People take part in protests ahead of the upcoming G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany July 2, 2017
Updated on Oct 19, 2018 05:53 pm IST

Climate change is here. What’s Mumbai doing about it?

The questions are blowing in the smog, in the heat waves, in the angry monsoon.
Updated on Oct 18, 2018 12:03 am IST

Indigenous climate model for monsoon trends in IPCC report

According to scientist Swapna Panickal, the current global models have larger uncertainty when it comes to predicting the impact of climate change on the South Asian monsoon.
Updated on Oct 17, 2018 11:34 pm IST

Why there’s a need to keep global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius

A woman wears a sign on her head in the 'Rise For Climate' global action in downtown San Francisco on September 12.
Updated on Feb 22, 2021 04:13 pm IST

If Earth gets warmer by 2 degrees Celsius, India could see deadly heatwaves: IPCC report

A picture shows a giant roll of more than 2500 laminated postcards displayed for an exhibit test of an action against climate change, in the Aletsch Glacier near the Jungfraujoch in the Swiss Alps on August 13.
Updated on Oct 08, 2018 06:49 pm IST

India already facing impact of climate change, says Centre, endorsing UN report

An IPCC report has recommended rapid and substantial changes in all sectors, including industry, energy, transport and others, to keep global warming within 1.5 degree rise above pre-industrial levels.
Updated on Oct 08, 2018 11:44 am IST