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BIPF’s IDEATE 2024 Conference Calls For Community-Driven Climate Resilience
Bhubaneswar: Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF), in partnership with Dasra, conducted IDEATE 2024, the annual conference of Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF).
Themed…
Moody’s Predicts Harsh Years Ahead As Climate Change Exacerbates Water Stress
A report from the credit and fund risk evaluation consultancy, Moody’s, says that increasing water shortages are capable of triggering social unrest in India. Besides, it will…
Jammu, Kashmir And Ladakh Glaciers Are Melting Fast; Here’s Why
New Delhi: The current heatwave is having a direct impact on glaciers in the Himalayan region. There are around 18,000 glaciers in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh and all of them are melting…
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Fined For Disobeying Police Orders
London: Leading climate activist Greta Thunberg was on Wednesday fined by a Stockholm court for disobeying police orders after blocking access to Sweden’s Parliament during a protest,…
‘Planet Earth On The Brink’: 2014-2023 Warmest Decade On Record, Says UN Report
New Delhi: Global warming is indeed pushing our planet to the brink.
If any further proof of the impending catastrophe was needed, it came in the form of global heat records being…
Media Roundtable On Climate Policy Highlights Importance Of Community-Driven…
Bhubaneswar: Esteemed journalists, environmental experts, policymakers and grassroot climate change activists took part in a workshop titled ‘Climate Conversations: Media Roundtable on…
Climate Change Effect: Human Lifespan May Be Reduced By 6 Months
New Delhi: Climate change is taking a heavy toll on planet Earth. Even human beings won’t be spared.
Average human lifespan may be reduced by six months, according to a study which found…
Major Political Parties In Odisha Agree On Making Climate Change A Common Man’s…
Bhubaneswar: Major political parties in Odisha were of consensus view that the climate change should be addressed as an issue that affects the common man.
The representatives of the…
4 Youths From Odisha Participate In UN Climate Change Conference At Dubai
Bhubaneswar: Four youths from Odisha participated in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28) held at Dubai in the UAE.
The four climate activists, Abhisek Mani, Anwesha…
Summer 2023 Earth’s Hottest On Record: NASA
New Delhi: Summer of 2023 was Earth’s hottest since global records began in 1880, according to scientists at NASA’s Goddard Institute of Space Studies (GISS) in New York. The Earth…