Achieving climate action requires improving people’s “climate literacy” – their understanding of how humans are affecting the climate, and how the climate affects human systems and associated costs.

Klemp calls the Paris medal of bravery as hypocritical as in 2017, an NGO reported that Paris police officers harass migrants by taking their blankets and sometimes use tear gas to disperse them. 

With the rise in global warming and climate change threatening our very existence, millennials are wondering if it is okay to have children now, especially women. Many women now see procreation as an act of bringing a beloved to an inhospitable planet. BirthStrikers is a community of such people, who have decided to not have children in […]

Last month, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report on Global Warming of 1.5°C, which is now regarded as one of the most important climate change reports ever published. Several scientists across the globe have been part of the research, panels and further, presentation of this report. India’s representation rightly made a mark […]

It is assuring to see the country’s youngsters take interest in the bettering environment conditions these days. Days after a teenager from Chennai built a satellite to study global warming and air pollution, a UP girl has completed a ‘climate-energy challenge’ course from Harvard University. Manassangyini Chaudhary (12) from Baghpat has completed the four-month-long Harvard course on […]

Environmentalist and historian Nanditha Krishna’s new book Hinduism and Nature delves into the religion’s profound respect for all life forms – forests and trees, rivers and lakes, animals and mountains, which are all manifestations of divinity. Her book expounds on how Nature is respected all over India: from sacred groves in villages to a sacred garden and […]

With the population of India rising manifolds, there is a greater need for proper and uninterrupted electricity supply for the Indian people at large. Many villages and rural areas in India still function without electricity. Generating electricity through traditional methods hasn’t really worked out for us, has it? Even metro cities have massive power cuts […]