climate change

NEW DELHI: Every year, Delhi’s air pollution crisis continues to worsen, with AQI levels frequently reaching hazardous zones. To understand the health impacts of Delhi’s deteriorating air quality, The New Indian team spoke with Dr Avi Kumar, Senior Consultant at Fortis Escorts Hospital. “Out of 365 days, 122 days in Delhi have AQI levels above […]

NEW DELHI: A meteorology student using the username @ChrisMartzWX recently shared two distinct articles from The Washington Post on X. The post highlights the headlines from The Washington Post to illustrate the stark contrasts in the narrative surrounding snowfall and climate change. In February, the outlet cautioned that snowfalls might soon become a relic of […]

The ongoing COP29 summit in Baku has once again highlighted the stark divide between developed and developing nations in the global climate discourse. The Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs), a coalition that includes India, China, and several other nations, have voiced their concerns over the imbalance in climate finance negotiations. As the world grapples with the […]

The recent UNICEF report projecting that India will house 350 million children by 2050 underscores the urgent need for strategic planning and robust policy implementation to secure the future of the nation’s youngest citizens. Despite a projected decline of 106 million children from today’s numbers, India will still account for 15% of the global child […]

As the world gathers for the 29th session of the UN climate conference (COP29) in Baku, India is poised to play a pivotal role in advocating for a more transparent and predictable climate finance framework. The urgency of this call cannot be overstated, given the escalating climate crisis and the critical need for substantial financial […]

In a world grappling with the escalating impacts of climate change, the recent global survey by the Boston Consulting Group and CO2 AI brings a glimmer of hope. The survey highlights that China, Brazil, and India are at the forefront of reporting, target-setting, and reducing carbon emissions. This leadership is not just commendable but crucial […]

Delhi is grappling with severe water shortages, with residents reporting inconsistent supplies and delays

The IHW Council conducted a Good Air Summit in New Delhi to discuss with environmentalists, stakeholders from various sectors, and climate experts to exchange ideas on achieving a clean and Fundamental Right resilient cities, and safer lifestyles for all on Friday, June 7.

Former Judge & Head of Delhi Forest Committee Najmi Waziri addresses the Good Air Summit held by IHW Council in New Delhi and discusses the contribution of legal courts and common people in saving the environment on Friday, June 8.

We often talk about sustainability and environmental protection, but our actions frequently contradict these ideals. When we engage in intrapersonal communication to understand the scenario, can we honestly say we've contributed positively?