Page-2 of Topic: climate change
Over 77% of Earth’s Land Became Drier in Last 30 Years: UN Report
The United Nations has reported over 77 percent of Earth’s land has become drier in the past three decades. This situation poses serious threats to agriculture, water resources,...
India’s First Integrated Waste Management City-cum-Learning Centre
Gorakhpur is set to establish India’s first Integrated Waste Management City-cum-Learning Centre by September 2025, aiming to create a garbage-free environment. It will promote sustainable waste management through...
Rare Little Gull Spotted in NCR
The little gull has recently been observed in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India, occurring near Sultanpur National Park at Chandu. It marks an event, as there...
RuTAG 2.0 Annual Review Meeting Highlights
The first annual review meeting of Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG) 2.0 occurred on December 5-6, 2024, at SKUAST in Srinagar, Kashmir. The meeting aimed to assess the...
CGIAR’s Strategy for Resilient Drylands 2030
Drylands support a portion of the global population, which provides livelihoods for 2.7 billion people. However, many dryland areas face degradation. CGIAR has launched the 2030 Global Strategy...
World Maritime Technology Conference 2024
The World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC) is event in the maritime industry, which occurs every three years, attracting global attention. Recently, it will be hosted in Chennai from...
Top UN Court Hears Landmark Climate Change Case
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is currently hearing a very important case regarding nations’ obligations to combat climate change. This case could set a precedent for future...
Global Matchmaking Platform Launches at COP29
The Global Matchmaking Platform (GMP) was launched during Energy Day at COP29, which is a collaboration between the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Climate Club....
Disaster Mitigation Funding Approved for 15 States
The Union Home Minister Amit Shah has recently led a high-level committee that approved important funding for disaster mitigation. This initiative aims to enhance capacity-building projects across 15...
COP29 Climate Finance Agreement Overview
The COP29 meeting concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, and established a new climate finance target. This target is set at 300 billion annually for developing countries by 2035 and...
Is Earth’s 31.5 Inch Tilt Linked to Increasing Water Demand?
A recent study in Geophysical Research Letters reveals important changes in Earth’s rotational pole due to excessive groundwater extraction. Conducted by Ki-Weon Seo and his team, the research...
