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    Countries should ensure sustainable land use

    Countries should ensure sustainable land use

    08 Aug 2019

    The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has cautioned that humanity faces increasingly painful trade-offs between food security and rising temperatures within decades unless emissions are curbed and...

    Specious reasoning

    Specious reasoning

    08 Aug 2019

    Your newspaper carried two reports of floods in two different locations in two different countries. As I sit writing this, the flood is in my backyard though I’m not...

    World warned: change now or endanger food and climate

    World warned: change now or endanger food and climate

    08 Aug 2019

    Humanity faces increasingly painful trade-offs between food security and rising temperatures within decades unless it curbs emissions and stops unsustainable farming and deforestation, a landmark climate assessment said on...

    Could Modi, Macron light up climate change talks?

    Could Modi, Macron light up climate change talks?

    07 Aug 2019

    Rajendra Shende, Indo-Asian News Service The seas are rising relentlessly but not the world leaders. It’s hot even in the Arctic but decision-makers are cool. Young people are on...

    US has lost 24 million acres of natural land in 16 years: Report

    US has lost 24 million acres of natural land in 16 years: Report

    06 Aug 2019

    The United States has lost the equivalent of nine Grand Canyon national parks, or 24 million acres (9712455.41 hectares) of natural area, between 2001 and 2017 due to agriculture,...

    Let’s remove glamour from the car industry — and save our cities too

    Let’s remove glamour from the car industry — and save our cities too

    04 Aug 2019

    Isabella Kaminski, The Independent A spell has been cast over our streets. Cars hold such an enchanted place in our society that we structure entire cities and housing developments...

    Climate change will survive debates even if Inslee doesn’t

    Climate change will survive debates even if Inslee doesn’t

    04 Aug 2019

    Liam Denning, Tribune News Service It seems likely that two of the most memorable proponents of action on climate change in the latest Democratic debates won’t make it onto...

    12 killed as flooding, power cuts pile on misery for Karachi residents after rain spell

    12 killed as flooding, power cuts pile on misery for Karachi residents after rain spell

    31 Jul 2019

    At least 12 people were killed as monsoon rains lashed Pakistan's port city of Karachi, officials and charity groups confirmed on Wednesday, while flooding also triggered power outages and...

    We can’t ignore link between climate crisis and deportations

    We can’t ignore link between climate crisis and deportations

    30 Jul 2019

    May MacKeith, The Independent The action of groups like the Stansted 15 have shown how effective solidarity with front line groups can change lives. Many of the people due...

    Disappearing Aravallis cause for concern

    Disappearing Aravallis cause for concern

    30 Jul 2019

    A majestic range of mountains in India is fighting a losing battle against illegal mining, real estate construction and encroachment. Running approximately 692 km in a southwest direction, the...

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