As of June 30, 2023, Kerala reported the highest number of heatwave-related deaths, with a total of 120 fatalities. Gujarat followed closely with 35 reported deaths, as stated by Prof. Satya Pal Singh Baghel
Deadly heatwaves are becoming an increasingly alarming reality as global temperatures continue to rise due to the impact of climate change. Countries worldwide, from Europe to Asia, and North America to South Asia
Recycling plays a crucial role in reducing the consumption of primary resources and mitigating the environmental impact of waste. While the average European Union (EU) citizen generated 4.8 tonnes of waste in 2020, only 38 percent was recycled.
In 2011, the International Year of Forests was born. An initiative of the United Nations, which then wished to establish a day putting forests in the spotlight. Throughout the world, events are organized to promote, protect and celebrate forests.
Deforestation is one of the most pressing environmental issues facing the world today. Trees are vital to the health of our planet, and their loss contributes to climate change, soil erosion, and the extinction of numerous plant and animal species.
A report released by a coalition of environmental groups revealed that since the Paris climate accord took effect in 2016, the world's 60 largest private banks have provided $5.5 trillion in financing to the fossil fuel industry