Source: PTI An estimated 13.4 million babies were born preterm in 2020, with 45 per cent of them being born…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has focused on climate change as the primary theme in its Report on Currency…
Source: PTI Mothers in several countries, including India, staged protests on Saturday under the banner of “Mothers’ Rebellion for Climate…
The Himalayas are relatively new mountains, created by the Indian tectonic plate being pushed under the Eurasian plate, causing it…
Source: PTI An estimated 13.4 million babies were born preterm in 2020, with 45 per cent of them being born…
When members of two species have a relationship that is beneficial to both, the interaction is called mutualism. The term…
Environmentalists rightly urge us to consider the long-term effects of our actions. Plastic bags, they point out, can take hundreds…
Despite dire warnings from scientists and an appeal by the UN Secretary General for G20 countries to take the lead…
Walking on the shores of Elliot’s beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an 18-member-group of children is naturalist, educator and…
“I can assure you one thing that the mountains are changing. And they are changing very fast. There is something…
Source: PTI A series of severe and lengthy droughts may have caused the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization cities,…
In his hugely ambitious new book The Earth Transformed: An Untold History, historian Peter Frankopan tries to tell the story…
India's ambitious drive to expand domestic palm oil production fails to consider the subcontinent’s changing climate, analysis shows. It’s an…
Leaders and authorities recently gathered in New York for the first UN water conference in decades. The hope was that…
When heatwaves disrupt our children’s education, it is time to demand climate action. I am writing this as a climate…
Source: PTI The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are now losing more than three times as much ice a year…
Source: PTI Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of…
Source: PTI On the receding shorelines of low-lying Vypin Island off Kerala's coast, T. P. Murukesan fixed his eyes on…
One of the world’s largest work guarantee programmes, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS), also offers climate co-benefits.…
When the earthquake and resulting tsunami hit Fukushima, Japan in 2011, it killed thousands and caused severe damage to a…
Heating of space and water in buildings accounts for about 44% of all energy consumed globally, according to the International…
(Source: AP) Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers…
Climate change can lead to global outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases dengue, zika and chikungunya, the World Health Organization has warned.…
Globally, the building and construction sector accounts for nearly 40% of energy-and process-related carbon dioxide emissions. To address the climate…
The Green Revolution, beginning in the 1960s, changed the landscape for agriculture in India and permeated into the national diet.…
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