Geneva, September 18(IANS): The rise in global temperatures is likely to cause severe health risks and result in the loss of more than $1.5 trillion in productivity, according to a new report from the World Eco
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Chennai, September 17 (IANS): India on Wednesday called for climate justice and greater regional cooperation to safeguard small-scale fisheries, stressing that countries contributing the least to the climate cr
New Delhi, August 29 (IANS): Even as climate change is severely impacting India, the need is to explore moonshot technologies for sustainable development, said B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog.He was speaki
Sydney, August 6 (IANS): Australia's Great Barrier Reef's hard coral cover has sharply declined, returning to near long-term average levels after recent record highs, a report revealed Wednesday.The findings un
Chennai, July 22 (IANS): In a landmark step towards biodiversity protection, the Tamil Nadu government has announced the establishment of the country's first-ever Centre of Excellence for Hornbill Conservation
Beijing, July 21 (IANS): A new heat wave alert has been sounded worldwide as Europe and the Middle East are battling an extremely scorching heat wave this week, prompting various climate emergencies in many cou
Chennai, June 1 (IANS): In a landmark move to preserve urban biodiversity, forest officials in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, have launched a special initiative to identify and protect rare, ancient, and ecologically sig
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released its updated forecast for the 2025 Southwest Monsoon, bringing encouraging news for the country. According to the report issued on
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Thursday launched a nationwide campaign to end plastic pollution, ahead of World Environment Day.World Environment Day i
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS): India and the European Union (EU) have launched two major research and innovation initiatives that focus on marine plastic litter and waste-to-green-hydrogen solutions.The initiatives
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS): India is ranked among the top 10 countries where the forest cover has increased over the years, according to an SBI Research report released on Thursday.While India's forest cover rema
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS): The Finance Ministry’s Department of Economic Affairs on Wednesday invited expert comments on the draft framework to develop India's Climate Finance Taxonomy to facilitate greater res
Ahmedabad, April 10 (IANS): As Gujarat grapples with soaring temperatures, Ahmedabad recorded a high of 42°C (108°F) on Thursday, with a predicted forecast similar for the coming days. Over the past few de
Canberra, March 20 (IANS): Record-breaking heat, mass coral bleaching, and biodiversity loss continue to threaten Australia's ecosystems, according to the latest Australia's Environment Report published on Thur
New York, March 14 (IANS): Global Sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024, primarily due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms, NASA reported on Thursday.A NASA-led analysis found that last year's
Brasilia, March 13 (IANS): Brazil is facing criticism over large-scale deforestation in the Amazon rainforest to build a highway for the upcoming COP30 climate summit, raising questions about the country's comm
Srinagar, February 17 (IANS): As an unprecedented dry spell has hit Kashmir this winter, people are frightened by the dangers of drought looming over their heads. There has been just one major snowfall in the V
New Delhi, February 13 (IANS): While anaemia is long known to be caused by iron deficiency, experts on Thursday noted that air pollution and vitamin B12 deficiency have emerged as major culprits behind its incr
Mogadishu, February 11 (IANS): The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) officially launched a seven-year project with Somalia that aims to enhance climate adaptation and resilience for
New Delhi, February 6 (IANS): India retained its third spot on the US Green Building Council's (USGBC) annual list of top 10 countries and regions for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) in 202
