Rice is a crucial food source for billions of people worldwide, serving as the main dietary staple for over half of the global population and supporting the livelihoods of millions.
However, the effects of climate change are disrupting the production and consumption of crops, including rice. In our featured story today, we will delve into how rising temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and increasingly severe weather events are posing a threat to rice production.
In our coverage of extreme weather events this week, we highlight a significant study recently released by the World Weather Attribution and Climate Central.
Indonesia’s ambitious goal to phase out coal plants within 15 years is a beacon of hope in the fight against climate change.
Script and presentation: Priyali Prakash
Videography and editing: Zeeshan Akhtar
Published – January 03, 2025 04:45 pm IST
