kashmir

As the world warms, cold regions like Kashmir are the new frontline

This summer in Kashmir Valley, one of the world’s coldest regions, has been unlike any before. Many days in June and July have surpassed their previous temperature records. And on July 5, Srinagar recorded a sweltering 37.4 degrees Celsius – the highest temperature in the city in 70 years. The people not used to this […]

climate change

Climate change isn’t just physical, it’s psychological too

As climate disasters multiply, a quieter but equally alarming crisis is unfolding across India and the globe: the toll of climate change on our mental health. From floods and droughts to rising heat and humidity, environmental disruptions are triggering a range of mental health disorders, often silently. The scientific evidence to this effect has only […]

America

The world heats up, and America checks out

As the president Donald Trump is upending the world economy around with his unprecedented tariffs on the US imports, the topic of climate change has quietly slipped into the background. And that too at a time when climate crises have successively wracked the parts of the world including the United States. For example, in 2024, […]