New India coastal law will hurt environment, fishermen’s livelihoods – activists
By Rina Chandran MUMBAI : (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Planned changes to India’s coastal zone law to allow reclaiming land from the sea and the […]
Climate Change
Why is India getting hotter?
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) says the country is on an average 0.6 degree Celsius hotter than a century ago. 2016 was the warmest year […]
ICT use to boost PNG’s Agriculture sector
If you have made an urgent phone call to your family or sent a simple text message to a friend, then you have taken part […]
Insurers call climate change the ‘mother of all risks’
The UK is set to miss a hardly ambitious target of providing 15 per cent of the country’s energy needs from renewable sources by 2020, […]
Weather in India, Pakistan and La Nina’s impact on Major Cotton Producing Countries
The August 12th USDA-FAS World Market Report, continues the trend in falling cotton production estimates for 2016/17, lowering their estimates from last month by ~1% […]
Climate change linked to rise in kidney ailments
Chennai: When a mystery kidney disease killed more than 20,000 people in Central America over the course of a decade, it set alarm bells ringing […]