Following the Science from Paris to Belém: Outcomes of COP30

10 years after the Paris Agreement, what are the challenges of COP 30

2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly known as COP30 was held at Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. Commentators considered the overall outcome to be weak as building consensus on the phase out of fossil fuels was difficult. Despite this contention, I congratulate the COP30 president, André Corrêa do Lago for […]

Cost of Climate Change – Acknowledging the Anthropogenic Armageddon

“This year there was trouble,” claimed Bhumia, an adivasi woman from Malkangiri, Odisha. Bhumia often moved closer to the coast during the monsoon season. She observed with fear that “the sea raged and climbed higher than last year”, forcing her to move her temporary shelter farther inland. This directly reduced her chances of fishing. At […]