CANSA in the News

Heat waves across Asia stoke health concerns, food security fears
chinadaily.com.cn | July 08, 2024

The impact of the extreme heat in South Asia has been profound, escalating health risks such as heatstroke and dehydration, and affecting vulnerable populations like the elderly and impoverished, said Anjal Prakash, an associate professor and research director at the Bharti Institute of Public Policy, a think tank under the Indian School of Business.

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Living in the Age of Global Warming
Good Morning Kashmir | July 04, 2024

Relatives typically visit my Delhi home in May and June to take a break from their annual summer vacation and head up to the hills. But this year due to reports of heat waves, guests declined to visit Delhi. June 2024 was a historically significant and oppressively hot month due to heat waves and previously unheard-of day and nighttime temperatures.

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Dr Abid Suleri Appointed As Member To NSPP Board Of Governors
Urdupoint.com | July 02, 2024

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 2nd Jul, 2024) The Federal government on Tuesday appointed Executive Director, Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri as member, board of Governors of the National school of Public Policy (NSPP), Lahore. The Cabinet Secretariat, Establishment Division issued a notification on the appointments approved under the NSPP Ordinance, 2002.

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Living in the Age of Global Warming
CounterCurrents.org | June 30, 2024

Relatives typically visit my Delhi home in May and June to take a break from their annual summer vacation and head up to the hills. But this year due to reports of heat waves, guests declined to visit Delhi. June 2024 was a historically significant and oppressively hot month due to heat waves and previously unheard-of day and nighttime temperatures. However, why confine the blame to June? 

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US government offers prestigious IVLP to two Assam journalists
assamtribune.com | June 22, 2024

Guwahati, Jun 22:Two journalists from Assam, Barasha Das and Sumir Karmakar, have been offered the prestigious International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) by the US government’s Department of State on the project entitled “Call to Climate Action: Building Public Awareness through Media Advocacy.”

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Us Invites Assam Journalists Barasha Das and Sumir Karmakar to Prestigious Climate Leadership Program 2024
TNEC 24*7 | June 22, 2024

 In a significant stride towards global environmental advocacy, two eminent journalists from Assam, Barasha Das and Sumir Karmakar, have been selected for the esteemed International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). 

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US government offers prestigious IVLP to two Assam journalists
The Assam Tribune | Jun 22, 2024

Two journalists from Assam, Barasha Das and Sumir Karmakar, have been offered the prestigious International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) by the US government’s Department of State on the project entitled “Call to Climate Action: Building Public Awareness through Media Advocacy”.

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Climate change effects a major concern for Indians, 14% migrated due to weather-related disasters
Scroll.in | Jun 22, 2024

A survey of more than 2,000 respondents found that a majority of them were worried about the effects of changing weather on their lives and livelihoods.

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Dear govt, halt migration due to climate change
NewsTrail | June 20, 2024

India is experiencing a sweltering summer with the maximum temperature crossing 50 degrees Celsius in several parts of the country.

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14% Indians Migrated Due To Weather-Related Disasters, Survey Shows
indiaspend.com | June 19, 2024

A large majority of surveyed people or 85% in India have reported that they have personally experienced the effects of global warming, and this number has gone up by 11 percentage points since 2021-22, a new report by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication shows. 

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