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Actor Theo James urges more support for refugees hit by climate crisis

In its first climate report released on Tuesday, the UNHCR said three out of four forcibly displaced people worldwide - 90 million out of 120 million - lived in countries exposed to high to extreme climate change impacts.

13 November 2024, 12:44 IST

Actor Theo James urges more support for refugees hit by climate crisis

Actor Theo James urges more support for refugees hit by climate crisis

Actor Theo James urges more support for refugees hit by climate crisis

13 November 2024, 12:44 IST

India not responsible for climate crisis: Commonwealth secretary general

Scotland said India has the opportunity to lead a just and equitable energy transition by sharing expertise and technology within the 56-nation club called the Commonwealth, which represents 2.7 billion people.

31 July 2024, 15:48 IST

India not responsible for climate crisis: Commonwealth secretary general

India not responsible for climate crisis: Commonwealth secretary general

India not responsible for climate crisis: Commonwealth secretary general

31 July 2024, 15:48 IST

Climate crises fuel gender inequality

A recent study commissioned by the Ministry of Women and Child Development and conducted by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) reveals that women and children face much greater vulnerabilities to climate change, particularly in regions prone to climate-related disasters.

24 May 2024, 00:21 IST

Climate crises fuel gender inequality

Climate crises fuel gender inequality

Climate crises fuel gender inequality

24 May 2024, 00:21 IST

Asia world's most disaster-prone region in 2023: WMO

Floods and storms led to the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, and the impact of heat waves intensified, said the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) State of the Climate in Asia - 2023 report.

23 April 2024, 05:36 IST

Asia world's most disaster-prone region in 2023: WMO

Asia world's most disaster-prone region in 2023: WMO

Asia world's most disaster-prone region in 2023: WMO

23 April 2024, 05:36 IST

Over 50 Himalayan organisations declare climate disasters result of governance failures

This declaration, part of the 'People for Himalaya' campaign, involves signatories from Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir.

07 March 2024, 16:53 IST

Over 50 Himalayan organisations declare climate disasters result of governance failures

Over 50 Himalayan organisations declare climate disasters result of governance failures

Over 50 Himalayan organisations declare climate disasters result of governance failures

07 March 2024, 16:53 IST

Extreme weather events order of the day?

Weather experts and environmentalists say such one -day extremely heavy rainfall events are likely to become a normal affair due to the effects of climate change.

18 December 2023, 20:02 IST

Extreme weather events order of the day?

Extreme weather events order of the day?

Extreme weather events order of the day?

18 December 2023, 20:02 IST

A fragile path forward

Currently, more than 195 countries are set to assess the risks and vulnerabilities and develop national adaptation plans by 2025. So far, climate finance is not flowing from developed countries, with many countries funding climate action domestically.

17 December 2023, 20:47 IST

A fragile path forward

A fragile path forward

A fragile path forward

17 December 2023, 20:47 IST

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

India suffered an economic loss of $ 4.2 billion in 2022 due to extreme weather events and climatic disasters, most of which were caused by floods, as per the WMO. An analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment shows that India has witnessed an extreme weather disaster almost every day of the first nine months of this year.

17 December 2023, 01:43 IST

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change

17 December 2023, 01:43 IST

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

Nearly 200 countries agreed at the summit to begin reducing global consumption of fossil fuel and adopt a raft of measures, including more clean energy production, to avert the worst effects of climate change.

15 December 2023, 14:34 IST

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

COP28 climate deal 'stab in the back', activist Greta Thunberg says

15 December 2023, 14:34 IST

World on verge of breaching 5 climate tipping points, scientists warn in new report released at COP28

Released at the International Climate Conference (COP28) in Dubai, the 'Global Tipping Points' report is the most thorough assessment ever done on the boundaries of natural systems, according to the scientists.

06 December 2023, 13:52 IST

World on verge of breaching 5 climate tipping points, scientists warn in new report released at COP28

World on verge of breaching 5 climate tipping points, scientists warn in new report released at COP28

World on verge of breaching 5 climate tipping points, scientists warn in new report released at COP28

06 December 2023, 13:52 IST