Mint Climate Change Tracker

By: Mint - HT Smartcast
  • Summary

  • 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 is a Mint production brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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Episodes
  • 27: The Season Finale | What I learned from the experts | A climate pledge
    Aug 14 2020

    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. 

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    24 mins
  • 26: Intense rains in Mumbai and western India I In conversation with scientist Minal Pathak I India's climate change costs
    Aug 8 2020

    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.

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    19 mins
  • 25: Assam and Bihar floods I In conversation with Amitangshu Acharya I How dams and embankments lead to floods |
    Jul 31 2020

    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.

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    17 mins

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