Heatwaves and the Rising Tide of Climate Casualties in India
Heatwaves have a human cost, even though floods and storms have been responsible for the majority of reported deaths and financial losses.
Heat Waves Power Struggles in Mumbai
The real battle is being fought on the distribution front, even though generation companies are working very hard to meet the surge in demand
Kerala High Court Sheds the Traditional Black for Summer
Lawyers and judges in the Kerala High Court have had the option to ditch black! In other words, the lawyers will be moving from black and white to all-white this summer.
Summer Fury: Heatwaves and a Climate Emergency
The inconvenient truth is – we have crossed the tipping point. This is an emergency siren blaring at the highest pitch.
Brace for longer heatwaves, this summer
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning about potential climate-related hazards in various regions due to heatwaves.
Leadership, political will & affordability required to address Climate
An Amazon delivery boy jumped into the customer’s pool to beat the heat. To many, this may present a comical respite. But for me, the incident highlights the severity of heatwaves in California and the reality of the impact of severe changes in climate and temperature on the human race. The current last week is
A natural response to counteract man-made disasters
Cloud bursts, torrential rains, floods, landslides, and soaring temperatures experienced during heat waves—I dare to believe that these events are nature’s way of curbing the man-made disasters we have inflicted upon Mother Nature.
Dusting the impact of climate change on Mumbai
Three dust storms in a span of 30 days Unseasonal rains Destruction of seasonal crops Dust particles in the air Rising cases of viral fever Blatant tree felling Unplanned urban infrastructure Unprecedented heat in February Readers, you can add to the list. The impact of climate change has just raised its ugly fang in the