All Posts

When we picture the victims of climate change, we often imagine a farmer staring at a parched field or a family wading through floodwaters. We might rarely imagine a young woman, barely in her twenties, lying on a makeshift hospital bed, making the terrifying choice to remove her womb just to survive the season. In the Beed district of Maharashtra, India, this is not a dystopian fiction. It is the silent, brutal reality of the climate crisis. The Climate Trigger Beed, locate

A Personal Observation Recently, I found myself wandering along the winding streets of Bhaktapur, only to be startled by how much the city wells have changed. Where the wells dug by the hands of this community used to always be abundant and reliable, they now sit close to empty. The water that does gather in them is brownish, sometimes partially hidden beneath weeds or floating debris, and nobody considers it safe to drink. This isn’t just something happening here; it’s a sna

Climate change negotiators are heading to the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 30) in Belém, Brazil, after a year that saw tense geopolitical showdowns, devastating climate change-fuelled events and the announcement that the average global temperature has exceeded 1.5°C above its pre-industrial level over a calendar year. The saying goes that "Life begins at 30", and we wait to see if Brazil can inject more impetus into the COP meetings. Evidence of rising impacts of wa