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Dr. Prachi Jain

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Australia’s Heat Threshold: Why Global Warming Made the Latest Extreme Heatwave Five Times More Likely

Human-driven global heating made the intense heatwave that scorched large parts of Australia in early January five times more likely, a new scientific analysis...

From Loom to Living Room: How Indian Consumers Are Quietly Reclaiming Fashion Through Handloom

On a humid evening in Mumbai, Amitabh Bachchan steps onto the set of Kaun Banega Crorepati. There is nothing overtly dramatic about what he...

The Beginning of the End for Coal? China and India See Historic Drop in Power Generation

Coal-fired power generation fell simultaneously in China and India last year for the first time since the 1970s, marking a historic shift that could...

Third-Hottest Year on Record: Why Scientists Say the 1.5°C Target Is Failing

2025 was the third-hottest year on record, scientists confirmed, as escalating fossil fuel pollution drove what experts described as “exceptional” global temperatures. According to the...

Oceans at the Breaking Point: Record Heat Intensifies Climate Disasters

The world’s oceans absorbed record levels of heat in 2025, setting yet another high-water mark for global warming and intensifying climate disasters, scientists say....

EU’s ‘Green Tariff’ Takes Effect: High-Carbon Imports Face the Carbon Price

The biggest shake-up of green trade rules in decades takes effect today, requiring companies exporting steel, cement, and other high-carbon goods into the EU to prove...

2025: The Year Business Stepped Back from Net Zero

Almost a year on, a backlash against net zero is gathering momentum, with political shifts and corporate recalculations reshaping the global climate agenda. What...

The Aravallis Are Not Land. They Are Law.

The renewed focus on the Aravalli Hills following the Supreme Court of India’s latest guidelines is not merely an environmental debate—it is a constitutional...

When December Birds Sing

December is not typically a season of birdsong in the UK. Most birds are focused on survival — finding food during short winter days...

2026 Poised to Cross 1.4°C Warming Threshold as Climate Extremes Intensify

Meteorologists are warning that 2026 is set to become one of the hottest years ever recorded, with global temperatures projected to rise more than...

At the Edge of Ambition: COP30 and the Final Battle to Save the 1.5°C Dream

The world will soon converge in Belém, Brazil, for COP30, a climate summit that will take place against the backdrop of both hope and...

Legal Commentary: Stray Dog Management—A New Paradigm in Indian Jurisprudence

On 7 November22025, the Supreme Court delivered a comprehensive order in In Re: “City Hounded by Strays, Kids Pay Price” (Suo Motu Writ Petition (C) No. 5 of 2025), extending its earlier interventions...

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