Global Warming

Climate Change

Rising sea levels threatening historic lighthouses

MAURICE RIVER TOWNSHIP: Rising seas and erosion are threatening lighthouses around the U.S. and the world.

Publication Date:

23/11/2018

Source: Times Of India (New Delhi)

Tags:

Climate Change, Sea Level Rise, Climate Impacts, Global Warming

Climate Change

Climate change, overfishing deplete Veraval marine life

Rajkot: Overfishing and climate change has for the first time forced fishermen of Veraval coast to move to Maharashtra, Karnata and Tamil Nadu waters in search of a good catch.

Publication Date:

22/11/2018

Source: Times Of India (Rajkot)

Tags:

Gujarat, Climate Change, Marine Life, Climate Impacts, Global Warming

Climate Change

$320 billion lost to climate change events in 2017, says UN report

A UN body on climate change has indicated that emission of greenhouse gases and global warming are still on the rise despite current efforts and the world had lost an estimated $ 320 billion due to

Publication Date:

22/11/2018

Source: Times Of India (New Delhi)

Tags:

Climate Change, Global Warming, Extreme Weather Events, UNFCCC

Climate Change

Developed countries seem to be shedding their responsibilities in pre-2020 period and delaying climate action, says India ahead of crucial UN climate talks

NEW DELHI: With countries gearing up to take part in one of the most complex UN climate conferences post-Paris deal, India on Tuesday made its view against historical polluters (rich nations) quite

Publication Date:

21/11/2018

Source: Times Of India (New Delhi)

Tags:

Climate Change, UNFCCC, Global Warming, Green House Gases, Developing Countries

Climate Change

Rising temperatures to gas emissions, here is India's climate change story

The annual mean temperature for the period 1901-2015 over India has shown a significant increasing trend of 0.63°C per hundred years

Publication Date:

19/11/2018

Author(s): Nitin SethI

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi)

Tags:

Climate Change, Global Warming, India, Green House Gases, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency

Climate Change

Economic and biophysical impacts on agriculture under 1.5 °C and 2 °C warming

The goal of limiting global mean warming to well below 2 °C, and possibly to 1.5 °C, emerged in the Paris Agreement, motivated by the belief that achieving these targets 'would significantly reduce the risks and impacts of climate change'.

Publication Date:

13/11/2018

Author(s): Xiaolin Ren, Yaqiong Lu, Brian C O'Neill & et al

Source: Environmental Research Letters

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1-10

Tags:

Climate Impacts, Agriculture, Green House Gases, Global Warming

Climate Change

India to host key meetings ahead of Poland climate talks

Aiming for transparency, says Environment Secretary C.K. Mishra

Publication Date:

02/11/2018

Author(s): Jacob Koshy

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

Tags:

India, Climate Change, UNFCCC, COP 21 (Paris), Global Warming

Climate Change

Multilevel climate action: the path to 1.5 degrees

Multilevel climate action: The path to 1.5 degrees is a synthesis report of data from the carbonn Climate Registry. It looks at subnational alignment with the 1.5-degree target, key climate hazards and how two-way dialogue and data-sharing can raise climate ambitions.

Publication Date:

01/11/2018

Author(s): Chang Deng-Beck, Dana Vigran, Maryke van Staden, Alvaro Rojas Ferreira

Source: ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

Tags:

Climate Change, Global Warming, Urbanisation, Sustainable Development, Measurable, Reportable and Verifiable (MRV)

Environment

CJ for creating awareness about environmental legislations

Highlighting the importance of providing legal literacy regarding environment, Chief Justice High Court, Justice Gita Mittal today said it is imperative that people are educated about the concerns

Publication Date:

26/10/2018

Source: Daily Excelsior (Jammu)

Tags:

Environmental Security, Legislation, Ecology, Global Warming, Environment

Climate Change

Divergent trends in the risk of spring frost damage to trees in Europe with recent warming

Frost events during the active growth period of plants can cause extensive frost damage with tremendous economic losses and dramatic ecological consequences. A common assumption is that climate warming may bring along a reduction in the frequency and severity of frost damage to vegetation.