Nagpur: Even as mystery behind seizure of tiger skin near Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh deepens, the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), a statutory body under the ministry of environment, forest and c ...More

Fresh UN climate talks opened in Bonn today with a plea for nations to overcome rifts as scientists reported record global temperatures for a month of September. In an appeal to negotiators at the ...More

In a new study, scientists have found that natural gas alone was not enough to slow the growth of global greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. Because natural gas emits half the carbon dioxide of coal, ...More

The UN's climate chief urged country negotiators today to "build bridges" at talks in Bonn towards a new, global pact that received fresh endorsement from world leaders last month. The six-day for ...More

LONDON: Improving household electricity access in India over the last 30 years contributed only marginally to the country's total carbon emissions growth during that time, according to a new study. ...More

Andhra Pradesh Government is contemplating levying ‘Green Cess’ for the overall improvement in the forest cover and greenery to reduce impact of climate change and cyclones. The proposal is under the ...More

Social scientist Daniel Patrick Moynihan can veritably lay claim to being perhaps the first person to alert an American President directly on global warming It is generally believed that global warmi ...More

Most micro-island states are exposed to adverse geo-climatic conditions and a number of them are also politically and economically fragile. Their precarious sovereignty has been contingent upon a ...More

Nagpur: Two days after scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, radio-collared a tigress at Jamni in Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) at Chandrapur on Saturday, a male tiger ...More

Students of MG College, Thiruvananthapuram, ensure their campus stays green, through its Nature Club and Bhoomitra Sena Club. Nature Clubs are a common feature of colleges in Kerala. Bhoomitra Sena cl ...More

Whistle-blowers and activists must ensure strict enforcement of these regulations’ Raising concern over rapid growth of tourism making light of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) regulations in coastal G ...More

Water logged roads, endless traffic jams have become par for the course on rainy days in cities across the world. In Indian cities, the growing volume of cars, burgeoning urban populations, and massiv ...More

Indian companies have already embarked on their journey towards a low carbon economy and a high number have demonstrated that it is possible to decouple business growth from carbon emissions, accordin ...More

Known as bio-indicators, studying frogs help scientists know if a habitat is in good condition or if it is under threat More than 20 per cent of frogs and toads — 78 of the 340 species — found in Ind ...More

PANAJI: While Goa is "very vulnerable" to a large number of climate-change impacts, it must lead the way in sustainable development and with vision and innovation emerge as a model not only for India ...More

NAGPUR: Almost 16 months after large-scale poaching of tigers in Vidarbha region was exposed after arrest of organized poachers, the prime minister's office (PMO) has sought a report in the matter. ...More

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) Friday welcomed the release of the national Air Quality Index (AQI) by Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar here. "CSE h ...More

DiCaprio, who was named a Messenger of Peace by the United Nations last month to raise awareness about climate change, said the money provided to Oceans 5 will support marine conservation projects aro ...More

Launches a more broad-based air quality index that will cover 66 cities in 5 years New Delhi, October 17: Indian cities have been receiving considerable bad press across the globe for poor air p ...More

In Indo-Gangetic plains there may be a 50 per cent fall in wheat area Rural poverty in parts of Asia could be exacerbated due to negative impacts from climate change on rice production, and a general ...More