- Indian-origin scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan has been awarded the Crafoord Prize 2026, widely considered the "Nobel Prize of Earth Sciences."
- His decades-long research on climate change has fundamentally altered our understanding of how the Earth's temperature is rising.
- From discovering the warming effects of industrial gases to shaping global environmental policies, his work has had a profound impact on both science and society.
- This award recognizes a lifetime of contributions dedicated to protecting the planet through evidence-based climate science.
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