US EditionClimate change impacts millions in India. But as the country votes, some politicians skirt the issue
- Almost 970 million Indians are voting in general elections facing extreme weather due to climate change, leading to challenges like loss of livelihood and forced migration.
- Voters seek politicians offering relief from the effects of a warming climate and increased resilience.
- India's major political parties, such as the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress, have pledged to address climate damage and reduce emissions but have not extensively discussed climate change in their campaigns.
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Climate change impacts millions in India. But as the country votes, some politicians skirt the issue
BEED, India (AP) -- Almost 970 million Indians are voting in general elections amid sweltering heat and unpredictable weather extremes exacerbated by human-caused climate change, leading to loss of livelihood, forced migration and increasingly difficult living conditions for millions across the country.
San Diego Union Tribune
Climate change impacts millions in India. But as the country votes, some politicians skirt the issue
Voters in India, from the rain-drenched Himalayas in the north to the sweltering, dry south, are looking for politicians who promise relief, stability and resilience to the wide-ranging and damaging effects of a warming climate
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pantheonsite.ioClimate change impacts millions in India. But as the country votes, some politicians skirt the issue
Voters in India, from the rain-drenched Himalayas in the north to the sweltering, dry south, are looking for politicians who promise relief, stability and resilience to the wide-ranging and damaging
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