Managing Monsoons in a Warming Climate

Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Surat, Thane, Hyderabad, Patna and Bhubaneswar are projected to witness a two-fold increase in heatwave days. Extended heat wave conditions are likely to trigger more frequent, incessant and erratic rainfall events. Eight out of ten districts in India are going to experience multiple instances of such rainfall extremes by 2030, according to […]

As per IPE Global – Esri India Study, eight out of ten districts are at risk of multiple rainfall extremes and 2.5 times increase in heatwave days projected. India is on track to become not just hotter – but significantly wetter – by 2030, warns a new study by IPE Global and Esri India. The independent […]

India is staring down a stormy future, quite literally. A new study jointly released by IPE Global and Esri India has revealed that climate change is set to worsen weather extremes in the country significantly. By 2030, the frequency of extreme rainfall events could skyrocket by up to 43% over current levels, driven by both global climate shifts and […]

A study by IPE Global and Esri India reveals that climate change is set to trigger a dramatic escalation in extreme rainfall events across India, compounding the country’s already severe weather challenges. As global temperatures rise, Indian cities and rural districts are bracing for a future where heavy, erratic rains and heatwaves will become the […]

Abinash Mohanty, Head of Climate Change and Sustainability at IPE Global, and expert reviewer of IPCC-AR(6), explains, “Largely, the pattern of tourism in the global south is related to ecology, even when it is religious or recreational tourism. Since tourism generates a lot of economic advantages and opportunities, we’ve tried to overexploit these ecologically-sensitive areas. […]

Our Head of Climate Change and Sustainability, Abinash Mohanty, shared his inputs with Neha Singh Rathore on how the capsized ship cargo fall-off, compounded with erratic and incessant rainfall, can lead to massive haemorrhage to the marine ecosystems and life on land, as the danger looms over the coastal communities. He stressed the need to […]

On May 21, 2025, Delhi experienced a dramatic weather shift. The “feels-like” temperature soared to 50.2°C due to high humidity and heat, followed by a sudden dust storm, heavy rain, and hail in the evening. This abrupt change caused significant disruptions, including uprooted trees, power outages, and flight delays. Joining the panel of experts, Head […]

In a residential society in Noida’s Sector 21, you’d find at least four to five water containers placed near every gate, and they are free to use for all. Vikram, a security guard in his 30s, has placed a chair next to them. It’s easier to access the water that way, rather than getting up […]

The electric vehicle (EV) sector is on the cusp of extraordinary growth, and by 2030, we are likely to witness the transportation sector being dramatically transformed.  Our Researcher, Dhriti Kharbanda from the CCS team, shares impactful insights from IPE Global’s latest study on Climate Readiness Mapping on @Shine Jacob’s story on Business Standard.  She highlights that […]