The global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. 

Experts warn that the growing climate crisis could have serious long-term consequences for both sectors – environment and health.

India has fiercely rejected the $300 billion climate finance package for the Global South. NDTV in conversation with Abinash Mohanty from IPE Global for all this and more.

India becomes the first Global South nation to reject the new UN climate deal proposed by the West, which offers $300 billion annually to developing countries to address the consequences of climate change they did not cause.

COP29 finally reached a consensus on NCQG on climate finance but disappointed developing countries with only $300 billion per year as against $1.3 trillion by 2035.

As COP29 concludes, experts warn that poorly designed adaptation projects can worsen vulnerabilities, citing examples like India’s irrigation policies and Vietnam’s flood infrastructure.

An Asian Development Bank report warns of severe climate change impacts in Asia Pacific, resulting in a 17% GDP loss by 2070.

Climate crisis is expected to put tremendous pressure on health systems across the world.

The success of COP29 rests on the buzzword “climate finance”, but will it be mainstreamed?

Our climate expert, Abinash Mohanty, discusses on whether nations can agree on absolute and real climate financing.

This year, climate finance is the buzzword at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP) since mobilising support for the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance is a top priority.

By recognising social issues and understanding that conventional business and charity models aren’t sufficient to tackle them, social entrepreneurship has blurred the boundaries between profit and social impact – bringing together a vibrant tapestry of innovation and purpose.

By 2050, with 70 per cent of the global population expected to live in cities, engaging youth in shaping a sustainable urban future is more crucial than ever.

Adolescent mental health is not the responsibility of any one group—it is a collective mission. 

Adverse climate events have become the new norm in India, impacting lives, livelihoods and the economy.

As human development and economic growth advance, societies generate more waste, underscoring the need for sustainable consumption and resource management. 

Culture as an instrument of diplomacy is not new to India’s ability to advance its strategic partnerships.

The IPE Global and Esri-India report said over 80% of districts in Gujarat have faced increased frequency and intensity of extreme floods over two decades.

The IPE Global and Esri India study suggests that more than 1.47 billion people will be at risk owing to extreme climate events by 2036.

The IPE Global and Esri India study found that India was witnessing extended summer-like conditions except on non-rainy days in monsoons.