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Dr. Seema Javed  Over 50 countries of the world go to the polls in 2024 this year including India.  These are are home to half the planet’s population. From Russia, Taiwan and the United Kingdom to India, El Salvador and South Africa, etc. How climate and local weather systems are playing an important role in the ongoing  elections is worth noting. …

Jubilee News Desk Climate Warrior & thought leader Bhumi Pednekar is being recognised as a Young Global Leader (YGL) by World Economic Forum! She will be inducted into the prestigious YGL’s class of 2024 at Geneva later this year! Bhumi’s contribution towards raising awareness on sustainability and climate change along …

Dr. Seema Javed Earlier the UN climate chief, Simon Stiell, had made an urgent appeal for more funding for the UNFCCC at the Copenhagen,Denmark Climate Ministerial , stating that it is facing “severe financial challenges” . And now this week, the UNFCCC confirmed that this year’s Regional Climate Weeks will …

Dr. Seema Javed India is exceptionally vulnerable to the adverse consequences of climate change, given its diverse geo-climatic features and socioeconomic conditions. These adverse consequences are already affecting the country’s economy and livelihoods and could undermine progress made on development and poverty alleviation. Heat exposure in 2021 led to approximate …

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a cyclonic circulation is likely to form over Northwest Bay of Bengal during the next five days. Heavy rainfall spells have also been forecast over Uttarakhand and central India including West Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh and Konkan & Goa, Central Maharashtra …

Dr. Seema Javed ranges reach unforeseen temperatures, finds a new study led by a UCL researcher. The new Nature Ecology & Evolution study predicts when and where climate change is likely to expose species across the globe to potentially dangerous temperatures. The research team from UCL, University of Cape Town, …

Climate champions of the 2015 Paris Agreement that committed the world to limiting global warming to as close as possible to 1.5C are now urging world leaders to secure a strong sister agreement for nature in Montreal, at the UN Convention of Biological Diversity s COP15. The climate experts state …

Dr.Seema Javed If the world was not shaken by a global pandemic, today on 12 December2020, which marks the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Paris Agreement, we would be analysing the operationalisation of the largest such inter-governmental accord.Instead, we are looking at the economic tumult brought on by …