Source: PTI The world is very likely to miss the most important climate target of limiting global temperature rise to…
(Source: AP) Governments gave their blessing on Sunday to a major new UN report on climate change, after approval was…
Source: PTI Using climate models, scientists have projected a substantial increase in cases of hypoxia, or low oxygen conditions on…
From the widespread outbreak of mpox (formerly called monkeypox) in 2022, to the evolving bird flu situation, to recent cases…
Researchers have tried for decades to find a relevant legal status for people forced to flee their homes as a…
It is a typical summer’s afternoon in Gujarat, India. Women and children are listless as they swelter in the 34…
There’s a recent saying, grown popular among climate scientists: “What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic.” Now,…
A tiger sits quietly surrounded by trees, observing something in the distance. It then roars and darts toward its target:…
India is among the frontrunners in terms of exposure of its infrastructure to the vulnerabilities of climate change, according to…
Source: PTI Antarctic sea ice extent has been reported to have broken its record low of last year and has…
The sister cities of Lahore, in Pakistan, and New Delhi, in India, share many things – food, culture, and now…
A new study published in Scientific Reports has mapped priority areas in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (SBR) that are highly suitable for…
Botanist Pervaiz Dar spent a good amount of time in 2012 and 2017 squatting and walking along roadsides in Kashmir,…
Source: AP As glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, 15 million people across the globe…
Literature can tell familiar or unknown histories, but the narrative should be built in ways that develop a writer-reader intimacy,…
Last week, Ladakh-based maverick climate activist Sonam Wangchuk went on a 5-day fast to raise awareness about receding glaciers and…
(Source: PTI) The world will cross the global warming threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius within 10 to 15 years, even…
In many ways, Kolkata is a victim of its own success. Such has been the population growth in India’s ‘first…
The water-loving evergreen tree, hijol, adapted to floodplains, has been traditionally managed over millennia as family and community forest in the…
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is mulling permanently stationing specialised mountaineering teams in the higher reaches of the Himalayas…
Food loss and waste are major problems around the world. When food is tossed aside or allowed to spoil, it…
Ram Sagar, 64, a farmer who lives in Turkauli village of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, lost three and a…
In August 2022, India announced two enhanced climate pledges within an updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) – the commitments each…
Wildfires and flash floods are two of the most visible symptoms of climate change across the Himalayas. The two phenomena…
(Source: PTI) Earth’s average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to an…
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