Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Topic: Climate change

Climate protests rock London and Paris, mass arrests of activists

Protester Dagan James expressed the frustration that led to the protests, “We’ve been trying to get change, we’ve been trying to get the government to do more than what they’re doing, and they’re not doing enough, so then these protests started on Monday

A new study predicts climate change to worsen India’s farm crisis and income inequality

India is the 14th most vulnerable country to impacts of climate change; 2,726 people died in India in 2017 because of extreme-weather events. And such casualties are expected to rise in the future

The Lancet study shows the terrifying state of Indian climate and its effects

The climate change and the increasing frequency of heatwaves have hit India's agriculture sector the hardest, where a collective loss of 60,000 million labour hours in 2017, which was about 40,000 million hours in 2000.