The report found that rising temperatures, increasingly frequent and severe weather events, and changing waterways are all affecting migratory species. A new report called for multilateral solutions ahead of COP30 as climate change risks a fifth of migratory species to extinction which serves as an essential link in the ecosystem that sustains human life. The report was released by Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) based on the finding

The Tala hydropower dam on the Wangchhu river might overflow due to excessive rainfall, which would have devastating consequences downstream, say experts. After wreaking havoc in the Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, extreme rainfall led to flooding in north Bengal. The resultant landslides affected the districts of Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri badly, claiming up to 24 lives, according to The Hindu . Calling it a man-made disaster, West Bengal Chief Minister

The letter said that platforming fossil fuel companies through sponsorship agreements, sports bodies risk threatening the sustainability of their own sports Six of the world’s biggest sports organisations, including FIFA, the International Cricket Council, and Formula1, have been asked to justify their sponsorship deals with State-owned Aramco as it risks breaching international human right standards.  A coalition of 10 human rights and climate organisation, including Human R

Part two of CarbonCopy’s series on India’s weather warnings explores how startups and private players are betting on AI, satellites, and new data streams to plug forecasting gaps. While facing hard questions of scale, trust, and integration. In the first part of this series , CarbonCopy explored why India’s weather forecasts so often fall short. Despite major investments in satellites, radars, and data networks, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has struggled to predi

The scientists say projects like sea curtain and aerosol injections are risky for environment and expensive. Five of the most developed geoengineering ideas are unlikely to help the polar regions from melting. A new study titled “Safeguarding the polar regions from dangerous geoengineering: a critical assessment of proposed concepts and future prospects” by Frontiers in Science found that these ideas can harm ecosystems, communities, international relations, and the chances