Bitcoin And Its Impact On The Environment
Bitcoin is a process that requires a higher amount of energy as it gets more valuable. The more value it holds, the more complex mining of the puzzle gets, turning…
COP26: Rich Nations Delay $100 bn Climate Aid
Developed countries have stated that they will fulfil their pledge to provide $100 billion in climate finance to developing countries by 2023, three years later than originally planned. A "climate…
Stubble Burning: The Ever-On-Going Issue Of North India
Farmers in India's northern plains are forced to engage in an extremely harmful activity every year: they burn leftover paddy stubble to clear their farms of farm trash and get…
Warmest Winter: Climatic Conditions Are Getting Worse
Sea levels are rising, and the oceans are warming. Droughts that last longer and are more intense endanger crops, wildlife, and freshwater supplies. The richness of life on our world…
Antarctica Climate Secrets Trapped In 1.5 Million-Year-Old Ice?
The oldest continuous record of Antarctic ice, which was gathered by drilling miles beneath the continent's surface, dates back around 800,000 years. The researchers aim to uncover a 1.5 million-year-old…
Leaded Petrol: UNEP Commits To Save The Environment
The official phase-out of lead gasoline will save USD 2.45 trillion annually and avoid more than 1.2 million premature deaths. The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and allies launched a 19-year…
Is Ladakh Eco-System On Its Way To Doom?
According to Tourism data, the number of tourists has increased dramatically from 16,449 in 1994 to 2, 79,000 in 2019. Tourists have brought in money, but they have also placed…
India Throws The Ball At Rich Nations – The Main Culprits
Despite a 7% reduction in CO2 emissions owing to the economic slowdown in 2020, governments' existing policies have put the world on a 3.2°C temperature rise trajectory. According to the…
Lip Service To Arrest Climate Change Will Do No Good
In 2020, the G20 countries would invest more than $230 billion in the fossil fuel industry to help the economy recover, compared to $150 billion in clean energy. The United…
Climate Change Is Now A Global Phenomenon
Even if it hadn't been for climate change, a heat wave has hit the western United States and Canada this week. Experts say the alterations have undoubtedly increased the extent…
We Are Amidst A ‘Climate Pandemic’ Too
Climate disasters are wreaking havoc on the planet, not only because of the Covid pandemic and economic crises. The year 2020 is expected to be one of the three warmest…
Tea Industry: In the Times of Climate Change
It is critical that such environmental concerns are addressed in a way that is both environmentally sustainable and advantageous to the tea industry's workers. The tea garden owners have undertaken…
World Nature Conservation Day: On The Verge Of Extinction
Numerous animals and plants have been pushed to become endangered as a result of human negligence and indifference to the environment. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red…
Complex Water-Related Challenges Due To Climate Change
According to UN experts, climate-related disasters have roughly doubled in the last two decades compared to the previous two decades, affecting over four billion people. Water-related disasters are expected to…
Climate policy and Finance: A budget share is the need of the hour
The basic fear of survival drives our policies on Climate Change mitigation and adaptation. It is notable that most of the countries now contribute some share of the national budget…