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Shailendra Yashwant
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Boiling frog syndrome and Indian elections
Climate change is not explicitly on the voter’s agenda either. No one is willing to connect the dots between the promises of employment, electricity, and a booming economy to the ongoing and impending threats of climate change-induced disasters.
01 April 2024, 05:28 IST
Boiling frog syndrome and Indian elections
01 April 2024, 05:28 IST
Lakshadweep is not the Maldives. It cannot be
Lakshadweep can hardly afford the ill fate of Maya Bay in Thailand, made famous by the Leonardo DiCaprio film 'The Beach', or of Ladakh, made famous by the Hindi film 'Three Idiots'.
23 January 2024, 06:27 IST
Lakshadweep is not the Maldives. It cannot be
23 January 2024, 06:27 IST
Dubai Disappoints | COP28 fails to make history
COP28 threw equity and justice out of the window, giving wealthy countries and countries of the Global South the same targets and timelines, without any means of implementation, additional climate finance, and resources to the latter to enable the energy transition.
14 December 2023, 06:13 IST
Dubai Disappoints | COP28 fails to make history
14 December 2023, 06:13 IST
Pollution control boards are the weak link
Effective and strict implementation is the Achilles heel in India’s battle against air pollution, and the pollution control boards are its weakest link.
24 October 2023, 05:38 IST
Pollution control boards are the weak link
24 October 2023, 05:38 IST
Hard to take Delhi’s winter action plan seriously
How can an otherwise comprehensive plan miss out on including a complete and permanent ban on the cutting of trees?
30 September 2023, 06:31 IST
Hard to take Delhi’s winter action plan seriously
30 September 2023, 06:31 IST
Science, not greed, should decide fate of Himalayas
Tunnelling and blasting for constructing hydropower projects, widening of roads, and constructing buildings will trigger the inbuilt tectonic instability of the mountains
17 August 2023, 08:12 IST
Science, not greed, should decide fate of Himalayas
17 August 2023, 08:12 IST
Social connectedness vital to survive climate disasters
To the question are we prepared to cope with relentless climate disasters unfolding around us, the answer is yes, if we are willing to help our neighbours.
23 June 2023, 06:27 IST
Social connectedness vital to survive climate disasters
23 June 2023, 06:27 IST
Environment Day | No time for luxury emissions
The richest 1% will account for 16% of total emissions by 2030, up from 13% in 1990
05 June 2023, 05:41 IST
Environment Day | No time for luxury emissions
05 June 2023, 05:41 IST
Extreme weather could rain on India’s growth parade
Climate Change could lead to a 15% decline in ‘outdoor working capacity’, reduce the quality of life of up to 480 mn people, and cost 2.8% of GDP by 2050
11 May 2023, 10:57 IST
Extreme weather could rain on India’s growth parade
11 May 2023, 10:57 IST
Will ICJ hold nations responsible for climate damage?
The advisory opinion would be the first time the world’s highest court weighs in on the legal obligations of nations to address and prevent Climate Change
05 April 2023, 09:08 IST
Will ICJ hold nations responsible for climate damage?
05 April 2023, 09:08 IST
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