The USD 34 billion health portfolio, active in over 100 countries, will focus on enhancing surveillance and early warning systems, climate-proofing health facilities, and strengthening the...
123 of the nearly 200 countries gathered at COP28 signed a declaration acknowledging their responsibility to keep people safe. The declaration made no mention of fossil...
As world gears up for COP28 talks on climate change in Dubai, Banega Swasth India speaks to Ashish Chaturvedi, Head, Action for Climate and Environment, UNDP...
The Centre for Science and Environment report said, 2,923 people died, almost two million hectares of crops were ruined, 80,000 homes were destroyed and more than...
The International Solar Alliance is an alliance of more than 120 signatory countries that aims to reduce the dependence on non-renewable sources of energy like fossil...
The effect as also been seen in humans in research looking at the effects of growing up in poverty, which found disturbances to brain systems, including...
India's advocacy extends beyond lifestyle changes, he said, noting that it calls for a bigger scope in the Loss and Damages Fund (LDF), urging inclusivity for...
Countries need to cut emissions by 28 per cent to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius and by 42 per cent to meet the 1.5...
As the annual UN-led climate summit known as COP is set to convene later this month in Dubai, activists are urging policymakers to respond to climate...
According to the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut by 43 per cent by 2030, compared to the...
S4S Technologies, founded in 2013 by six university friends Nidhi Pant, Vaibhav Tidke, Swapnil Kokte, Ganesh Bhere, Shital Somani, Tushar Gaware and Ashwin Pawade, was named...
The heat index, also known as the 'apparent temperature' or 'feels-like temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels to the human body when relative...