Understanding Sovereign Green Bonds and Weak Investor Demand in India
Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs) have emerged as a crucial financial instrument for governments worldwide to fund climate-resilient and environmentally s…
Global Warming & Climate Change
Global Temperature Records and Climate Trends
In 2024, global temperatures reached a historic 1.6°C above pre-industrial levels, crossing the 1.5°C threshold for the first time. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns…
Climate Change Disrupts Earth’s Water Cycle
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India’s Climate Action and Emission Reduction Efforts
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India’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decline
India’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 7.93% in 2020 compared to 2019, demonstrating efforts to decouple economic growth from carbon emissions. Total emissions reached 2,959…
November 2024 – Record Warmth in India
November 2024 recorded India’s second warmest November in 123 years, with an average maximum temperature of 29.37ºC, exceeding the norm by 0.62ºC. The absence of…
2024 – A Year of Climate Crisis
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Ocean Anoxic Event 1a (OAE 1a)
Ocean Anoxic Event 1a (OAE 1a) occurred 119.5 million years ago, causing widespread marine extinctions due to low oxygen levels. Likely triggered by massive volcanic…
Warming Waters Endanger Marine Species
UNESCO reports that nearly 20% of marine species in World Heritage sites face endangerment due to warming waters. Species such as the Caribbean reef shark…
