climate

Key US climate report websites suddenly went offline, cutting access to vital data used by cities, scientists, and the public. Experts warn the move threatens transparency and delays efforts to prepare for growing climate risks across the country.

India’s plan to double its coal-based steel capacity by 2030 may derail global climate targets. A new report urges India to shift toward green steel to avoid rising emissions and trade penalties.

Trump’s proposed 2026 budget includes drastic cuts to vital climate & space research. Key programs like NOAA’s climate research, NASA’s Roman Space Telescope, and weather satellites face funding reductions that could undermine future scientific progress.

A new study finds global GDP could fall by 40% if temperatures rise by 4°C, challenging past estimates. Study highlights economic risks from extreme weather, supply chain disruptions, & rising costs, urging stronger climate action to prevent disaster.

Major oil companies are pushing Trump to help shield them from climate lawsuits and Superfund cleanup costs. They argue that holding them liable for climate damage is unfair, while critics say they must pay for their role in global warming and pollution

2024 saw over 2,000 lives lost and $228 billion in damages due to climate disasters. The deadliest events, including hurricanes, heatwaves, and floods, devastated communities globally. Vulnerable regions faced the greatest toll.

COP29's climate finance agreements, while tripling previous pledges, still fall short of the urgent needs of developing countries. The inadequacy of funds for climate action and loss & damage highlights a major global issue.

Indore's Climate Mission targets a 10% reduction in carbon emissions in 100 days. Residents are trained in energy-saving habits, while government offices aim for a 20% cut in electricity use.

Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate is the long-term average. Climate change causes extreme events, but understanding the difference helps us address the growing global crisis

COP29 adopted Article 6.2 for carbon trading between governments, marking a significant breakthrough after years of deadlock. However, concerns about transparency and enforcement persist, with India expressing disappointment