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Page 148 - Climate Change

Climate change making cities sick; here is why we must wake up and act

Finally, cities should seek out adaptation options that have other health co-benefits

Climate change making cities sick; here is why we must wake up and act
Updated On : 26 Jun 2017 | 3:39 PM IST

3-minute story of 800,000 years of climate change with a sting in the tail

More than ever, we need strong and accountable ledaers, to avoid the worst of climate change

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Updated On : 13 Jun 2017 | 11:20 AM IST

Neither hot nor cold on climate change

'Lukewarmers' doubt whether climate change represents a crisis unique among the varied challenges

Neither hot nor cold on climate change
Updated On : 05 Jun 2017 | 11:55 AM IST

Mr Trump, your decision may add 0.3 degrees in global temperatures: UN

It is still fairly early days to assess the impact of Trump's complex announcement: UN

Mr Trump, your decision may add 0.3 degrees in global temperatures: UN
Updated On : 03 Jun 2017 | 10:23 AM IST

Urban heat island effect intensifies climate change costs for major cities

This century the total economic costs of climate change for major cities could be 2.6 times higher

Urban heat island effect intensifies climate change costs for major cities
Updated On : 31 May 2017 | 12:51 AM IST

Cracking Washington's gridlock to save the planet

'If Americans demand action on climate change from Congress, there's no doubt that it will happen'

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Updated On : 20 May 2017 | 3:46 PM IST

The climate challenge now

The world needs to deal with the rogue administration in the US

The climate challenge now
Updated On : 15 May 2017 | 11:03 PM IST

Here's how you can help stop climate change

All you have to do is believe that you can

Here's how you can help stop climate change
Updated On : 06 May 2017 | 9:07 PM IST

Let's accept climate uncertainties and start planning for them with honesty

A column on the climate set off yet another dangerous tempest of exaggeration and simplification

Let's accept climate uncertainties and start planning for them with honesty
Updated On : 03 May 2017 | 8:39 AM IST

Time for geoengineering governance?

The global mean surface temperature is now 1.1 degrees celsius above pre-industrial levels

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Updated On : 24 Apr 2017 | 11:03 PM IST
Fighting climate change: We need to join hands to ensure sustainability
Updated On : 22 Apr 2017 | 8:58 PM IST

We need to get rid of carbon in the atmosphere, not just reduce emissions

Paris climate agreement aims to limit global warming below 2 degree Celsius

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Updated On : 21 Apr 2017 | 9:26 AM IST

Trump slams brakes on Obama's climate plan, but there's a long road ahead

This was expected based on Trump's campaign rhetoric and his selection of Cabinet members & advisers

Trump slams brakes on Obama's climate plan, but there's a long road ahead
Updated On : 29 Mar 2017 | 10:36 AM IST

Live in a megacity? Prepare for deadly heat even if Paris climate goals met

In a 2 degree Celsius-warmer world, Kolkata could experience deadly conditions at least once a year

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Updated On : 28 Mar 2017 | 8:41 AM IST

US Defence Secretary James Mattis cites climate change as national security challenge

His testimony before a Senate panel recognises a threat others in the administration reject

US Defence Secretary James Mattis cites climate change as national security challenge
Updated On : 15 Mar 2017 | 3:34 PM IST

BlackRock to ask companies to explain how climate change, board diversity will impact their business

Move may boost efforts like the Financial Stability Board's climate-risk disclosure practices

BlackRock to ask companies to explain how climate change, board diversity will impact their business
Updated On : 13 Mar 2017 | 11:26 PM IST

As global food demand rises, climate change is hitting our staple crops

Farmers face falling crop yields and growing food demand

As global food demand rises, climate change is hitting our staple crops
Updated On : 01 Mar 2017 | 1:41 PM IST

India to have a climate change budgetary supplement from next year

Government begins work on detailed annual greenhouse gas emissions inventory as well

India to have a climate change budgetary supplement from next year
Updated On : 22 Feb 2017 | 4:05 AM IST

Superbugs, climate chaos have Bill Gates and the UN worried

Trans-Atlantic leaders are being forced to pay attention to accelerating climate threats

Superbugs, climate chaos have Bill Gates and the UN worried
Updated On : 20 Feb 2017 | 1:45 AM IST

Donald Trump threatens to undermine key measure of climate policy success

Trump said the US would withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement

Donald Trump threatens to undermine key measure of climate policy success
Updated On : 20 Jan 2017 | 9:31 AM IST