In the middle of a record heatwave across the country, the United Nations Development Programme and the University of Oxford released a survey on Thursday, showing that 77 per cent of Indians want stronger climate action. Amidst heatwave, 77% Indians want stronger climate action: UNDP-Oxford survey The survey also reveals that 33 per cent of Indians have recently experienced extreme …
Biggest survey of its kind polled 75,000, finding that majority want quick transition from fossil fuels to clean energy. Four in five people want their countries to ramp up efforts in the fight against climate change, according to a United Nations survey billed as the largest yet on the issue. “As world leaders decide on the next round of pledges …
Published : May 09, 2023 14:58 IST - 4 MINS READ At least 130 people died amid severe flooding and landslides in Rwanda in early May, while thousands were displaced as entire villages were engulfed. “This means the consequences of a warming globe, that includes such as extreme precipitation will continue to escalate.” Flooding impact on agriculture could lead to …
New Delhi: As climate change has posed serious challenges to wildlife, the United Nations released a creative video in which an unusual and rare visitor appeared inside the assembly emphasizing not to choose extinction and save the human species before it’s too late. And yet every year governments spend hundreds of billions of public funds on fossil fuel subsidies," the …