Cities like Mumbai will be regularly submerged by 2050. At around the same time, most of Himalayan glaciers will vanish. The world could heat up by 4 degrees Celsius by 2100. We are facing a crisis. Hosted by Bibek Bhattacharya (Twitter: @sarvatathagata), Deputy Editor, Mint Lounge, Mint Climate Change Tracker is a weekly podcast about the challenges posed by a rapidly heating planet. Also follow Bibek's weekly column in Mint Lounge, the Climate Change Tracker, with #MintClimateTracker. This ...
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27: The Season Finale | What I learned from the experts | A climate pledge
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In the final episode of the second season, host Bibek Bhattacharya recaps his conversations with Indian climate change experts and talks about what he has learned this season.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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26: Intense rains in Mumbai and western India I In conversation with scientist Minal Pathak I India's climate change costs
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks with environmental scientist Dr Minal Pathak on climate change and cities, climate justice and much more. Plus monsoon floods hit western India. Also find out how much climate change will cost India.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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25: Assam and Bihar floods I In conversation with Amitangshu Acharya I How dams and embankments lead to floods |
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Monsoon is here and so are devastating floods in Assam and Bihar. In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks to water researcher Amitangshu Acharya on how our obsession with controlling rivers is leading to more floods.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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24: In conversation with climatologist Chirag Dhara I How Climate Change works I India's first official climate change assessment
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya discusses India's first climate change assessment and speaks with climatologist Chirag Dhara about the report.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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23: Looking for a clean energy economy I In conversation with Ulka Kelkar I World approaches a heat barrier
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks with climate policy expert Ulka Kelkar about what an Indian clean energy economy would look like.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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22: Environment Impact Assessment I In conversation with Neha Sinha I Environmental degradation and Climate Change
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In this episode, host, Bibek Bhattacharya speaks with conservation biologist Neha Sinha on environmental degradation, the importance of the Environment Impact Assessments, and the link between climate change and the destruction of nature.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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21: Climate Change and water I An interview with Aditi Mukherji I Sustainable agriculture
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya talks about the uneven monsoon rainfall and speaks with water expert Aditi Mukherji on India's groundwater, sustainable agriculture practices, and much more.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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20: India's climate change risks I In conversation with Arunabha Ghosh I India's energy future
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks with Dr. Arunabha Ghosh of CEEW on India's energy future, mapping risks, international cooperation and much more.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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19: Talking to children about Climate Change I In conversation with Bijal Vachharajani I India's national Climate Change report
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How do you talk to children about climate change? Host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks with children's book writer and publisher Bijal Vachharajani to find out.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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18: Assam gas leak I An interview with Aruna Chandrasekhar I Media and Climate Change
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks to climate journalist Aruna Chandrasekhar about media coverage of environment, vulnerable communities, and climate change.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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17: India's green economic recovery I An interview with Navroz K. Dubash I Climate Change and Policy
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks to climate policy expert Navroz K. Dubash about India's post-pandemic economic recovery and using policy for climate resilience.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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16: Cyclone Amphan and Climate Change I Interview with Roxy Mathew Koll I Locust Attack
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya speaks to climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll to understand how climate change supercharged Cyclone Amphan, bleached coral reefs and brought locusts to India.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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15: Covid-19 is a dress rehearsal for Climate Change I An interview with Shloka Nath of India Climate Collaborative I The importance of collective action
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In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya talks to Shloka Nath of the India Climate Collaborative about the importance of the group effort, how the poorest are hit the hardest by both the pandemic and climate change, and how we can build resilience.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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14: A New Season I Climate Change and Covid-19 I Why Science Matters
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In the first episode of Season 2, host Bibek Bhattacharya talks about the effect of climate change on epidemic diseases and why our response to climate change should be guided by science.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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In the final episode of Season 1, host Bibek Bhattacharya gives a shoutout to three of his favourite books on Climate Change and the environment as well as a podcast recommendation.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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12: The Cost of Climate Change | Climate Change mitigation | Financial loss
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Some people say that climate change mitigation is too expensive. But if we don't spend now, we will have to pay a steeper cost later. In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya discusses the cost of Climate ChangeMint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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11: What is Climate Change denial? | Climate Change hoax | Heating planet
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When you hear someone say, "Climate Change is a hoax", this is climate change denial. In this episode Bibek Bhattacharya talks about how this works and how we can counter this with facts.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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Winter snowfall sustains Himalayan communities as well as high mountain biodiversity. But Climate Change is playing havoc with seasonal cycles. Find out more with host Bibek Bhattacharya.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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One of the biggest health crises posed by Climate Change is about mental health. Yet, this is something that is little studied, especially in India. Host Bibek Bhattacharya talks about the climate change blues.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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8: The Health of India's Forests | Forest cover | Forest fire
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We keep hearing that India's forest cover is going up. What does this mean? And what does this hide? In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya discusses the health of India's forests.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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The global fashion industry is one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases and a threat to biodiversity. Here's what the industry is doing to change things.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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It's 2020, and time to look forward with the hope that we will be able to beat the Climate Crisis after all. In this episode, host Bibek Bhattacharya discusses two UN summits later this year, where governments have to come up with a plan to prevent runaway Climate Change. Where there's a will there's hope.…
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2019 has been a momentous year for the climate crisis. This year we found out just how much time we have, we saw the effects of global heating all around the world, we saw governments dither on delivering a crisis plan, and we learnt that citizens' protests are the only way to make governments halt this crisis. In the final episode of the year, hos…
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In this episode, we look how nations that top the carbon emission charts are failing to cut their emissions.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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In the latest episode of Mint Climate Change Tracker, Bibek Bhattacharya looks at what governments around the world are doing to tackle the climate crisis. Short answer: not much.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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What are Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and how are they wrecking our planet? In the latest episode of the Mint Climate Change Tracker, host Bibek Bhattacharya tracks how in just 60 years, industrial emissions have brought about a climate crisis, and what we must do to stop it.Mint - HT Smartcast tarafından oluşturuldu
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The first thing we need to do to tackle climate change is to change the way we talk about it. Let's call it what it really is, a crisis. In this episode, Bibek Bhattacharya @sarvatathagatha reveals why The Oxford Dictionary has made 'climate emergency' its word of the year, and how just a 1 degree celsius increase in global temperatures is wrecking…
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