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India could lose a quarter of its economy by 2070 – here’s why
India faces significant risks from climate change, including sea-level rise, extreme heat, and seve…
La Niña conditions to take hold post-monsoon; models predict weak winter in North India
While La Niña typically brings colder winters, its mild intensity this year, coupled with climate c…
Global fossil emissions to reach record high in 2024; India's share to rise by 4.6 pc: Report
Global fossil fuel emissions are projected to reach record highs in 2024, despite the growth of ren…
PTI
USD 1 trillion a year needed for developing nations by 2030: High-Level Group on Climate Finance
The report comes a day after several wealthy nations, including Germany, Canada, France and the Net…
PTI
The Indian government is taking steps to control rainfall and weather within five years — is it too risky of a move?
India's Mission Mausam aims to control weather phenomena like rainfall and hail within five years u…
Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows
The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.
A Crumbling Planet in Donald’s hands: What Trump’s victory in 2024 means for climate change and global policy
Donald Trump's return to the White House in 2024 threatens to undo climate progress made under the …
India should not be seen as 3rd or 4th-largest GHG emitter due to low per capita emissions: Minister
India is home to 17 per cent of the world's population, but its share of global carbon emissions is…
PTI
Why is the roof of the Taj Mahal leaking?
A video showing a garden within the Taj Mahal premises submerged in rainwater has gone viral, drawi…
WATCH: A NASA animation shows gigantic plumes of carbon dioxide emissions swirling over India
It’s one thing to read about climate change and carbon emissions in an article, and quite another t…
"Design in India, Design for the World": PM Modi coins phrase from Red Fort to put thrust on indigenous design capabilities
The prime minister has pitched a new idea, "Design in India, Design for the World". Coining this ne…
ANI
Wayanad landslides linked to 10% heavier rainfall due to climate change: Study
Researchers from India, Sweden, the US and the UK have warned that such events will become more com…
PTI
Raising massive financial resources for net-zero goal unprecedented challenge: Economic Survey
Reaching net zero means achieving a balance between greenhouse gas emissions and the amount of thes…
PTI
Buying a home in one of these 9 climate-risk states? Here's how to deal with spiking home insurance rates from someone who lives in one
If you're moving to one of these 9 climate-risk states, good home insurance is critical. Here's how…
Christine Ji
Kerala landslide adds to tally of over 180 rain-related deaths since June
India has faced a devastating monsoon season, with states like Kerala, Gujarat, and Himachal Prades…
Global South cities have only 70% of the 'cooling capacity' as that in the Global North one, notes recent study
The disparity stems from differences in both quantity and quality of urban green infrastructure amo…
PTI
SEBI is on a mission to take on the wild, wild west of futures and options in India. Here’s why, what, and how of it
Indian equity futures and options trading has become exceedingly risky, with 91% of individual trad…
Feeling like nights are getting too uncomfortable? New report confirms that nighttime temperatures aren’t dipping enough
Historically, cities would cool down considerably at night, providing much-needed relief from the d…
Nearly 5 billion people endured extreme heat in June; 619 million affected in India: Report
India, which experienced one of its hottest and longest heat waves, recorded more than 40,000 suspe…
PTI
Climate change a prominent concern, India working towards committed reduction: Jaishankar
"Delivered India's statement at the Summit of SCO Council of Heads of States on behalf of PM Sh…