Climate change: Five books that offer a new way of understanding and relating to nature

These books replace unimaginative dire warnings about the environmental emergency with an alternative perspective.

Ti-han Chang, The Conversation

 & 

Henry Dicks, The Conversation

· Nov 19, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Climate action for cities: Can the tide be turned?

We will need infrastructural change, environmental protections, a clean energy transition and economic justice to adapt to the impending changes.

Hussain Indorewala

 & 

Shweta Wagh

· Jan 22, 2021 · 09:00 am

Children born today will suffer health effects of climate change all through their lives

Indian children will suffer even more, says a new study.

Bhasker Tripathi, IndiaSpend.com

· Nov 15, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Apocalypse now: Here’s what will happen if Earth heats up by another 2 degrees Celsius

Expect more heatwaves, droughts, cyclones, floods, loss of 99% of coral reefs, and worse.

Rachel Warren and Sally Brown, The Conversation

· Sep 26, 2019 · 09:30 pm

How microbes thriving beneath the nutrient-starved Deccan Traps could help cope with climate change

Researchers believe the organisms can lock in carbon dioxide, one of the main drivers of climate change.

Sahana Ghosh

· Mar 22, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Climate change will worsen India’s farm crisis and increase income inequality, find studies

If all countries manage to achieve all their climate commitments, the Earth will still get 3°C warmer by 2100.

Shreya Raman, IndiaSpend.com

· Dec 22, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Climate change: India begins work on meeting its obligations under the Paris Agreement

Environment ministry commissions studies on decoupling greenhouse gas emissions from economic growth.

Nitin Sethi

· Jul 13, 2017 · 10:30 am

Climate-change in these three novels is even more terrifying than in real life

Fiction-writers can do a better job of convincing us that cataclysms are coming.

Rajat Chaudhuri

· Apr 15, 2017 · 07:30 am

Watch: climate scientist James Hansen warns of a disastrous climate shift – in just a few decades

Hansen’s new research probes possible ice melt feedbacks that could trigger devastating superstorms and sea level rise.

Nayantara Narayanan

· Mar 30, 2016 · 04:08 pm