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Desert state of Rajasthan on red alert: Cyclone Biparjoy to cause extremely heavy rains on June 16-17
Thursday, June 15: Cyclone Biparjoy is ready to touch down over India's west coast today. The Very …
World Environment Day: 10 simple things to fight climate crisis
The United Nations marks June 5 as World Environment Day for encouraging worldwide awareness, and a…
El Nino - All about how it impacts the Indian climate and economy
El Nino - All about how it impacts the Indian climate and economy
Daphne du Maurier's The Birds predicted environmental crisis 70 years ago
Birds, as the 2022 State of the World's Birds report warns, are "barometers for planetary health…
PTI
Elixir of life? Belgrade installs liquid trees to combat pollution and this is how they work
Serbia came up with the idea of ‘liquid trees’ to counter the problem of air pollution. Technically…
Hundreds of wildlife species are contaminated with 'forever chemicals': Environmental Working Group
Widespread pollution from the toxic "forever chemicals," known as Per- and Polyfluorinated Substanc…
BSIP Study: Mangroves shrinking in India due to climate change
The study claims that by 2070, the Indian mangroves will reduce and shift by around 50 per cent,…
Study reveals Climatic change doesn't necessarily bring evolution in species
A study that combines temperature data with fossil records of large mammals that existed across Afr…
ANI
Saline groundwater in Sundarbans makes people buy drinking water, quit farming
The central sector of the Indian Sundarban biosphere reserve is hyper-saline. No freshwater dischar…
PTI
Alert in south coastal Andhra for cyclone 'Mandous'
A cyclone alert has been sounded in south coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Th…
Low pressure mounts over Andaman Sea, heavy rain expected to lash TN
The IMD in its bulletin today said that the cyclonic circulation extends upto mid-tropospheric l…
Earth is losing thousands of species each year, reveals research
Most dinosaurs famously disappeared 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous period. …
Making oceans critical to climate action: TERI
Sharm el-Highlighting the growing consensus on oceans being critical to climate negotiations, a new…
Over 150 million kids in Africa in the grip of poverty, climate disaster: Report
More than 150 million children across East and Southern Africa are gripped by grinding poverty and …
India needs to invest $12.1 trillion to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050: McKinsey
India will need to invest an estimated $12.1 trillion by 2050 to achieve carbon neutrality, say…
Plans to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 deg C still insufficient: UN
"We are still nowhere near the scale and pace of emission reductions required to put us on track…
PTI
Almost every child on earth will suffer from heatwaves by 2050: Unicef
Hot weather has become a health risk for many nations, but new data shows that almost every child o…
Only 10% of sewage water is being treated before being dumped in Gomti river, says Minister of State for health Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh
The Minister also raised concern over continuous dumping of untreated sewage water into the rive…
All you need to know about the primate Slender Loris which is getting its own sanctuary in TN
All you need to know about the primate Slender Loris which is getting its own sanctuary in TN
Mumbai International Airport switches to green sources for its energy needs
Mumbai International Airport has entirely switched to green sources for its energy consumption need…
Forest fires in Russia burn over 100,000 hectares in 3 days
Forest fires in Russia continued to spread and have consumed nearly 110,000 hectares of land in jus…
Five low intensity tremors jolt J&K; no loss of life reported
Five low intensity earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir in about 12 hours on Tuesday, officials sai…
PTI
Earthquake of magnitude 3.9 hits Jammu region
An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 hit the Jammu region on Tuesday, officials said
PTI
Delhi and Kolkata are the two most polluted cities in the world: Report
When PM2.5 levels were compared, Delhi and Kolkata were found to be the top two most-polluted citie…
World's biggest cities face worst air quality: Report
The world's biggest cities and urban areas face some of the worst air quality on the planet, a new …