Climate Change Can Drive Global Outbreaks In Dengue, Chikungunya: WHO
Climate change can lead to global outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases dengue, zika and chikungunya, the World Health Organization has warned....
Climate Change
What Are Green Buildings, How Can They Help Address Climate Crisis?
Globally, the building and construction sector accounts for nearly 40% of energy-and process-related carbon dioxide emissions. To address the climate...
The Millet Revival Can Overcome Pitfalls Of The Green Revolution
The Green Revolution, beginning in the 1960s, changed the landscape for agriculture in India and permeated into the national diet....
Dangers Of Poor Housing In Remote, Off-Grid Communities
At first glance, remote communities in Outback Australia and villages in India don’t have much in common. Look closer, however,...
Residual Emissions Need To Be Tackled To Meet Net-Zero Goal
Calling for strategies to tackle residual emissions, scientists said they would need to be balanced by carbon dioxide removal techniques...
Residents Try To Save A River In Kerala
Source: PTI Eloor smells like it is dying. Once it was an island of rich farmland on the Periyar River,...
Climate Change Can Drive Global Outbreaks In Dengue, Chikungunya: WHO
Source: IANS Climate change can lead to global outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, zika and chikungunya, warned the World...
In Final Speech, Ardern Reflects On Leading NZ
Source: PTI In her final speech to New Zealand's Parliament on Wednesday, Jacinda Ardern described in emotional terms how she'd...
Is ‘Climate Anxiety’ A Clinical Diagnosis?
Last week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, comprised of the world’s most esteemed climate experts, delivered its sixth report...
Treated Wastewater Reuse Could Cut 1.3 Million Tonnes Of Emissions
Reusing treated wastewater in irrigation in India could have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 1.3 million tonnes in 2021, according...
Most Himalayan Glaciers Analysed Melting At Varying Rates: Govt
Source: PTI Majority of Himalayan glaciers analysed are melting or retreating at varying rates in different regions, the government has...
India’s Heat Action Plans Fail To Identify, Target Vulnerable Groups: Report
Source: PTI A review of 37 heat action plans in India shows most of them do not explicitly carry out...
‘Ganga, Brahmaputra Flows To Reduce Due To Global Warming’
Source: PTI UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that major Himalayan rivers like the Indus, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra, all...
26% Of World Lacks Clean Drinking Water, 46% Sanitation: UN
Source: PTI A new report launched Tuesday on the eve of the first major UN conference on water in over...
‘Severe Consequences’ Of Further Warming In Himalayas: IPCC
As the world’s top climate scientists issued a “final warning” on the climate crisis with the release of the last...
Livable Future Possible If Drastic Action Taken This Decade: IPCC Report
Source: PTI The world is very likely to miss the most important climate target of limiting global temperature rise to...
Nations Give Nod To Key UN Science Report On Climate Change
(Source: AP) Governments gave their blessing on Sunday to a major new UN report on climate change, after approval was...
Oxygen Loss In Oceans Predicted To Threaten Global Marine Ecosystems
Source: PTI Using climate models, scientists have projected a substantial increase in cases of hypoxia, or low oxygen conditions on...
COVID, Bird Flu – Why We Are Seeing So Many Viruses Emerge
From the widespread outbreak of mpox (formerly called monkeypox) in 2022, to the evolving bird flu situation, to recent cases...
Making Sense Of Climate Refugees, Int’l Law & Environmental Disasters
Researchers have tried for decades to find a relevant legal status for people forced to flee their homes as a...
Lousy Buildings And A Heat Pandemic Make A Lethal Combination
It is a typical summer’s afternoon in Gujarat, India. Women and children are listless as they swelter in the 34...
Amazon Deforestation Could Impact Climate In Distant Regions
There’s a recent saying, grown popular among climate scientists: “What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic.” Now,...
Climate Change: A Himalayan Catfight Looms
A tiger sits quietly surrounded by trees, observing something in the distance. It then roars and darts toward its target:...
High Climate Change Risk In India: Study
India is among the frontrunners in terms of exposure of its infrastructure to the vulnerabilities of climate change, according to...
For 2nd Year In A Row, Antarctic Sea-Ice Cover Hits Record Low: Study
Source: PTI Antarctic sea ice extent has been reported to have broken its record low of last year and has...
