71% Indians Experienced Severe Heatwave in Last 12 Months: Study

71% Indians experienced severe heatwave in last 12 months: study

The Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and CVoter surveyed 10,751 Indians and found that most of them had personally experienced at least one extreme weather event in the past 12 months.

Climate change could cost India 10% of GDP by 2100, survey finds

The air hangs heavy. The monsoon is late. Crops wilt. In the village, a farmer checks a cracked field. In the city, power cuts return with the afternoon heat. Across India, people are feeling the heat—literally and economically. A major national study confirms these fears. The Yale Program on Climate Change Communication  and CVoter surveyed 10,751 adults across India from December 2024 to February 2025. The survey covered 12 languages and match…