Tag: climate change
Platform launched to bolster CSR funding towards climate action in India
A new platform has been launched with the purpose of boosting corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding for climate action and supplementing India’s climate goals....
Combating Climate Change with a Sustainable Industrial Approach
The global average temperature has risen 1.1ºC above the pre-industrial level, bringing climate change effects as melting glaciers and the rising sea level. Impacts...
Climate Change: 600 Million Indians to Face Imminent Risk by 2030
Global heating resulting from climate change poses a severe threat to humanity's comfortable living conditions, according to a recent study. Billions of people worldwide...
Extreme temperatures and humidity led to sudden increase in heat stroke cases in India: Study
Extreme temperatures combined with humidity led to a sudden increase in heat stroke cases in four countries including India in April this year, according...
Leaders gather at Annual UN policy forum to tackle Asia and the Pacific’s most daunting threat: Climate Change
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) opened its 79th session in Bangkok today, with global and regional...
Localised Flooding unaccounted for as Climate Shock: Study
New Delhi, India: Megacities have drawn much of the attention when it comes to urban disaster risk. Mapping the terrain of interaction between disasters...
Earth Day 2023: Time to act to save the planet, our only home
The Earth, which is our only home, is struggling to survive amid increasing average global temperature, which is known as ‘global warming’ and extreme...
PM Modi: Climate Change has to be fought from the dinner tables in every home
Honourable Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminded global citizens of their responsibility towards battling Climate change. In his words, “Climate change cannot be fought...
India’s Contribution to Climate Crisis Stands at 4.8%: Study
A new research paper has stated that India is responsible for 4.8% of global climate change. The paper, titled "National contributions to climate change...
CSR: Kia India announces community initiatives Uphaar and DROP to fight climate change
New Delhi, India: Kia India, one of the fastest-growing carmakers in India, has kickstarted on-ground implementation of its two national community initiatives - D.R.O.P....
Climate change affecting water access and quality: How Brands are establishing solutions through technology
The global population is currently vulnerable to the calamitous impacts of the time bomb that is ongoing climate change. The sustained increase in the...
COP27: Loss and Damage Fund ‘essential’ but ‘not enough’
Climate change has emerged as the biggest global challenge in the 21st century. The world is increasingly warming up, a major reason being fossil...
