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Climate Action Can’t Wait For Covid Pandemic To End

World leaders need to take immediate action to limit climate change, restore biodiversity, and protect health, according to an editorial…

4 years ago
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Warmest Ever Winter Recorded In New Zealand

The southern winter that just ended in New Zealand was the warmest ever recorded, and scientists say that climate change…

4 years ago
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Kerry Says China Crucial To Handling Climate Crisis

China needs to expand its efforts to reduce carbon emissions to help hold back the rise in global temperatures, US…

4 years ago
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UN Hails End Of Poisonous Leaded Gas Use In Cars Worldwide

Leaded gasoline has finally reached the end of the road, according to the U.N. environment office, after the last country…

4 years ago
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Global Campaign Launched To Combat Climate Change

Activists around the world on Tuesday called on governments to put food systems at the forefront of tackling the climate…

4 years ago
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Nature Will Not Heal In 70-80 Years: Beekeepers In Turkey

Turkey's wildfires have left little behind, turning green forests into ashen, barren hills. The destruction is being intensely felt by…

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Snow Leopard Conservation Handicapped By Lack Of Research

More than 70% of snow leopard habitat remains understudied by conservationists, leaving conservation planning handicapped by large information gaps, according…

4 years ago
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Thousands More Flee Fires In Greece Amid Heatwave

Thousands of people in Greece fled to safety from a wildfire north of Athens early on Friday, as firefighters waged…

4 years ago
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Earth’s ‘Vital Signs’ Worsening As Humanity’s Impact Deepens

The global economy’s business-as-usual approach to climate change has seen Earth’s “vital signs” deteriorate to record levels, an influential group…

4 years ago
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Unravelling Air Pollution In Asian Countries

When Trisha Mahajan was growing up in the northern Indian city of Amritsar, air pollution was never on her mind.…

4 years ago
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Winds Feed California’s Largest Fire As Blazes Scorch US West

It could be days before officials will be able to assess the damage done to a small town by California's…

4 years ago
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Heavy Rains Unleash Havoc In West, South India

A total of 129 people have died in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra in 48 hours, a senior state disaster management…

4 years ago
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Survivors Recall Escape, Ponder Future After Floods In Europe

Paul and Madeline Brasseur were at home with their two sons in the Belgian town of Pepinster when the water…

4 years ago
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Asiatic Black Bear Habitat To Shrink By Area The Size Of Belgium

Once, the Asiatic black bear ranged as far west as Germany and France. Native to the hill forests of Asia,…

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Europe Floods: Search For Missing Goes On As Toll Tops 90

The death toll from devastating floods across parts of western Germany and Belgium rose above 90 on Friday, as the…

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Death Toll From US, Canada Heatwave Expected To Keep Rising

Each day, more deaths are being linked to the heatwave that struck the Pacific Northwest this past week, with medical…

4 years ago
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Hundreds Killed In Historic Northwest US Heatwave

Hundreds of deaths in Canada, Oregon and Washington may have been caused by the historic heatwave that baked the Pacific…

4 years ago
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Another Tragedy Raises Ire At Hydro Projects In HP

The village of Palgi is mourning 27-year-old Amar Chand. He died on 21 May in an accident inside a tunnel…

4 years ago
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Earth’s Energy Imbalance Doubled In 14 Years: NASA

Raising an alarm over human-caused climate change, NASA-led research has revealed that the amount of heat trapped by Earth's land,…

4 years ago
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Bihar Farmers Protest Flood Embankments To Save Livelihoods

Days before the monsoon hits the eastern Indian state of Bihar, farmers wait for rains and floods with trepidation. This…

4 years ago
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Pandemic Lessons For India’s Electric Mobility

India’s electric mobility ambitions have suffered a major setback due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Vehicle manufacturers concede that with core…

4 years ago
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Burnt-Out Ship With Chemicals At Risk Of Sinking Off Sri Lanka

A burnt-out container ship, that has already caused Sri Lanka's worst maritime environmental disaster, was sinking on Wednesday with several…

5 years ago
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Juhi Chawla Files Case Against 5G Networks In Delhi HC

Bollywood actor Juhi Chawla, who has been actively creating awareness on harmful effects of radiofrequency (RF) radiation, has filed a lawsuit…

5 years ago
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Burning Cargo Vessel Could Cause Acid Rains In Sri Lanka

There could be slight acid rains due to the emission of nitrogen dioxide from the Singapore-flagged cargo ship which caught…

5 years ago
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Noted Environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna Passes Away

Renowned environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna, who pioneered the Chipko Movement, died of Covid-19 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences…

5 years ago

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