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Alind Chauhan
Alind is a Delhi-based journalist with the Explained team of The Indian Express. His body of work includes analysis and reporting on science, climate change and artificial intelligence. He has previously worked with The Hindustan Times and CNN-News18. He has a postgraduate diploma in journalism from Asian College of Journalism, Chennai, and a Bachelor of Technology degree in mechanical engineering. His email: alindchauhan998@gmail.com
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December 12, 2024 08:00 IST
Arctic sea ice has been shrinking for decades, but what happens if the Arctic becomes ice-free?
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
How land degradation is threatening Earth’s capacity to sustain humanitySubscriber Only
December 03, 2024 09:16 IST
According to UNCCD, land degradation is “the reduction or loss of the biological or economic productivity and complexity of rainfed cropland, irrigated cropland, or range, pasture, forest and woodlands resulting from a combination of pressures, including land use and management practices”.
Tue, Dec 03, 2024
Argentina considering leaving the Paris Agreement: What does it mean?Subscriber Only
November 20, 2024 18:46 IST
Argentina’s review of the landmark climate treaty comes at a time when the world is preparing for President-elect Donald Trump to yank out the United States from the deal for the second time
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Delhi-NCR’s choking air pollution: 10 ways of making it betterSubscriber Only
November 19, 2024 06:43 IST
A successful execution of these 10 measures is expected to bring down PM 2.5 levels to 72 μg/m3 and PM 10 levels to 120 μg/m3
Tue, Nov 19, 2024
Most G20 members need to step up climate action: What a new report saysSubscriber Only
November 18, 2024 18:12 IST
Six out of 11 developed countries, including the US and Canada, have shown inconsistent engagement in key climate agreements, and weak ambitions continue to persist, according to the report
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
Why CO2 is the primary driver of climate changeSubscriber Only
November 17, 2024 07:00 IST
CO2 is one of the most important GHGs in the atmosphere and is the primary driver of anthropogenic climate change. Here is a look at why CO2 has caused most of the global warming
Sun, Nov 17, 2024
Explained: From RFK Jr to Marco Rubio, 8 key appointments to Donald Trump’s new administrationSubscriber Only
November 16, 2024 07:01 IST
The US President-elect’s picks for his second term reflect the lessons he has learnt from his first and the unparalleled premium he places on personal loyalty.
Sun, Nov 17, 2024
COP29 begins in Azerbaijan: Everything you need to knowSubscriber Only
November 12, 2024 18:39 IST
The primary goal of COP29 is to bring together countries to develop a shared plan for curbing further global warming. It will also focus on scaling up climate finance to help developing nations tackle the adverse effects of climate change.
Wed, Nov 13, 2024
Carbon markets, NCQG, Paris Agreement: As COP29 begins, climate jargon you need to knowSubscriber Only
November 11, 2024 17:26 IST
The 29th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP) began in Azerbaijan on November 11. Here is a look at the key terms that you might come across.
Tue, Nov 12, 2024
Trump picks Susie Wiles as his chief of staff: Everything you need to knowSubscriber Only
November 09, 2024 08:00 IST
The job of chief of staff is one of the most powerful positions in the US government. Since 1946, there have been 31 White House chiefs of staff. Wiles, 67, will be the 32nd chief of staff and the first woman to hold the position
Sun, Nov 10, 2024
Republicans win Senate; race to control House continues: Everything you need to know about US CongressSubscriber Only
November 06, 2024 21:01 IST
Congress is a crucial part of American politics as it is the legislative branch of the US government. It comprises two parts: the US Senate and the US House of Representatives
Thu, Nov 07, 2024
US elections: Why they are always held on a Tuesday in NovemberSubscriber Only
November 05, 2024 08:02 IST
In 1845, Congress passed a law to set a single election day for the entire country. There were two main reasons behind this.
Tue, Nov 05, 2024
First ‘black hole triple’ system discovered: What does it mean?Subscriber Only
November 02, 2024 02:00 IST
The discovery of the system, located about 8,000 light years away from Earth (one light year is the distance light travels in a year, 9.5 trillion kilometre), has raised questions about how black holes are formed.
Fri, Nov 01, 2024
What is DANA, the weather pattern which caused flash floods in Spain?Subscriber Only
October 30, 2024 19:02 IST
The phenomenon is a common occurrence in Spain and usually coincides with the onset of autumn and spring in the western Mediterranean. However, experts suggest it has become more frequent and intense in recent years
Thu, Oct 31, 2024
UNRWA: What is the UN agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has banned?Subscriber Only
October 30, 2024 04:20 IST
Why has Israel acted against the UNRWA? How can this impact Gaza? We explain.
Wed, Oct 30, 2024
Why US dailies endorse candidates; why Washington Post, LA Times broke with traditionSubscriber Only
October 29, 2024 04:28 IST
US elections 2024: This is the first time since 1988 that The Post will not endorse any candidate. The LA Times made no endorsements from 1976-2004, but resumed the practice in 2008.
Tue, Oct 29, 2024
Why SpaceX ‘catching’ Starship booster with robotic arms is significantSubscriber Only
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In an interview to YouTube channel Everyday Astronaut, Musk said that his vision is that Mechazilla will one day be able to turn around and set a rocket back on the launchpad, perhaps as little as 30 minutes after touchdown.
Wed, Oct 16, 2024
Milton was an unusual hurricane, but not unexpected. Here’s whySubscriber Only
October 12, 2024 02:00 IST
The hurricane has now weakened and moved off over to the North Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center, a US government agency, said on Thursday.
Sun, Oct 13, 2024
As green patch spreads in Antarctica, here’s what is worrying scientistsSubscriber Only
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In a new analysis, researchers used satellite imagery and data to conclude that the extent of vegetation in the Antarctic Peninsula has increased 14 times in just 35 years.
Sun, Oct 13, 2024
Israel’s ground offensive into Lebanon: What happened during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah warSubscriber Only
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The incursion marks the fourth time that Israeli soldiers have publicly entered Lebanese soil in nearly 50 years. It is also the first since Israel’s 34-day war in the country in 2006.
Thu, Oct 03, 2024
The story of Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Hezbollah for three decadesSubscriber Only
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Israel considered Nasrallah a terrorist, and Hezbollah has been designated a terrorist organisation by several countries.
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Why Volkswagen wants to close its factories in GermanySubscriber Only
September 28, 2024 15:10 IST
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Sun, Sep 29, 2024
Drought, deforestation, climate change: Why South America is burningSubscriber Only
September 23, 2024 15:47 IST
Since the beginning of this year, fires have ravaged the Amazon rainforest, engulfing parts of Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, and others. Millions of acres of forest are currently burning across South America
Tue, Sep 24, 2024
In exploding pagers in Lebanon, how supply chain tampering has emerged as prime suspectSubscriber Only
September 18, 2024 00:11 IST
The attacks took place a day after Israeli leaders said they were considering stepping up their ongoing military campaign against Hezbollah.
Thu, Sep 19, 2024
Behind Typhoon Yagi becoming the most powerful storm in Asia this yearSubscriber Only
September 14, 2024 20:17 IST
While Typhoon Yagi has severely impacted multiple countries, including the Philippines, China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand, it has hit Vietnam the hardest, where the death toll stands at around 233
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