Climate Change
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The hottest decade on record closes with 2020 with no sign of cooling
The year 2020 marks the end of the warmest decade on record with one of the three hottest years ever measured and the worrisome trend in heating up of the planet continues. Not even a global...December 26, 2020 1000 0 -
Pakistani-American Ali Zaidi picked as White House climate adviser
Pakistani-American Ali Zaidi has been picked to serve as deputy White House Climate Coordinator, President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team announced. Zaidi is currently working as New York’s deputy secretary for energy and environment and has been a...December 18, 2020 990 0 -
The Planet needs Climate Action Superheroes
It may be up to children now to realize the dream of rescuing climate on the planet since the world is divided and actions have been less than satisfactory on many levels to limit global warming...November 11, 2020 2330 0 -
Fires on the Arctic and soaring mercury cause climate scare
The Arctic is on fire and the once cool region has been warmer than Florida during parts of the past few months . Yes you are reading it correctly. We are headed to an unknown future...July 26, 2020 1048 0 -
Will coronavirus pause in pollution sharpen our focus on saving the climate?
If you thought canals and rivers in the cities, flowing in a clean flush of water, and the cityscapes present a much clearer sight than before, mean a boon for the climate, think again. It’s right...April 7, 2020 1253 0 -
Value water, if you want to address climate change earnestly – Study
A world with intensifying water stress levels cannot rescue the climate of our planet as a judicious use of the natural resource – from rivers, streams and oceans to dams – remains a key part of...March 23, 2020 1232 0 -
Amazon founder pledges $10 billion to combat climate change
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, has pledged to devote $10 billion to fighting climate change under a new plan to be known as Bezos Earth Fund. “Climate change is the biggest...February 17, 2020 1127 0 -
When will we listen to the deep blue ocean?
Do we even need to remind ourselves how critical are oceans to our existence? Fresh air, water, food, coral reef, and weather patterns necessary for growth of crops and so on. We owe all this combined support...February 6, 2020 1201 0 -
January Memories
Editor’s Desk January 2020 started with a string of mixed developments around the world like the World Economic Forum’s well-orchestrated clarion call for action on climate change and the sudden spread of Coronavirus. America lost one...January 30, 2020 785 0 -
Winter’s red hot climate change warnings
Image Credit: David Salik A morning in Washington D.C. January 2020 The annual gathering of thought leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland has generated debates on development-related issues from capitalism to climate change....January 24, 2020 1277 0
