Economic liberalization in India has shifted the emissions burden from more equal and developed states to less equal ones. This needs to change. Climate negotiators, researchers, and activists ...

Bordered by the fragile young Himalayas and a long coastline, India’s vast and varied geography is particularly vulnerable to climate change. More than 80 percent of India’s people live in districts ...

India has fallen 13 ranks to 23rd in the Climate Change Performance Index, marking its biggest decline. Despite strong renewable energy growth, a rising trend in GHG emissions and a lack of a coal ...

India's CRI ranking improved in 2025, reflecting better disaster preparedness. India ranked 9th (1995-2024) and 15th in 2024 annual index. Govt initiatives like NAPCC & CDRI enhance India's climate ...

India faced nearly 430 extreme weather events between 1995 and 2024, causing over 80,000 deaths. The Climate Risk Index 2026 ranks India ninth among the world’s most climate-affected countries.

After attending COP30, the United Nations climate summit at the Brazilian city of Belem, India’s Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav declared on November 30 that the summit was “a significant ...

India’s energy transition and climate action must be firmly aligned with national development priorities and cannot come at the cost of economic momentum, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran ...

As rich nations drag their feet, India's role is pivotal in bringing together the Global North and South on climate action. As nearly 200 countries debate the planet's climate future at the 30th UN ...

Indian-administered Kashmir – On the night of September 2, Shabir Ahmad’s home was swallowed by mud and swept into the river after relentless rains triggered a landslide in Sarh village in ...

India’s education system is facing mounting climate pressure, with 54 million students affected by heatwaves and drought in 2024. Girls are bearing the heaviest burden as water scarcity, migration, ...