The NDA government on Wednesday asserted before the Supreme Court that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious clean Ganga plan has a "vision" to achieve the goal of 'aviral' (uninterrupted) and 'nir ...More

The NDA government today asserted before the Supreme Court that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious clean Ganga plan has a "vision" to achieve the goal of 'aviral' (uninterrupted) and 'nirmal' ...More

Climate change has shrunk Peruvian glaciers by 40% in the past four decades and the melt-off has spawned nearly 1,000 new high-altitude lakes since 1980, Peru's government said on Wednesday. Nearly 9 ...More

Agroforestry promotes productive cropping environments, prevents deforestation, protects watersheds and enables agricultural land to withstand extreme weather events Growing trees on farms is a tripl ...More

Fracking technology has driven a boom in natural gas that many hope will prompt a switch away from coal use and put the brakes on the rise in Earth-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. But a st ...More

Vinay Luthra, PCCF (wild life) on Wednesday has recently launched a blog on the green initiatives of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Energy and Development (MGIRED) open to public. The blog contai ...More

Five Indian companies — Wipro, Essar Oil, Tech Mahindra, Larsen and Toubro and Tata Consultancy Services — are among the top global companies that did business in the most sustainable manner in 2013, ...More

Scientists' observations in the Karakoram region have revealed that the glaciers there were stable, and snowfall is increasing instead of decreasing. The researchers found that while precipitation is ...More

NEW DELHI: At the time when the government is exploring various options to move on to a low-carbon growth path, five Indian companies have made it to the global list of firms that have shown leadershi ...More

“It is imperative to assess sea level rise, storm surge and cyclones” A devastated Vishakapatnam has brought home the need for coastal cities to be climate resilient in terms of extreme events with r ...More

WASHINGTON: Scientists' observations in the Karakoram region have revealed that the glaciers there were stable, and snowfall is increasing instead of decreasing. The researchers found that while p ...More

KOLKATA: Scrapping of coal blocks by Supreme Court may have sown the fear of a power tariff rise among consumers, but it hardly makes any difference for those residing at SIRSA, the 10-storied residen ...More

AHMEDABAD: The Centre for Environment Education (CEE) on Tuesday felicitated 15 schools, 11 teachers and 16 students at the national level with Paryavaran Mitra 2013 awards at a ceremony held on the c ...More

NEW DELHI: The environment ministry on Tuesday invited comments to a draft notification that proposes a reduced the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Okhla Bird Sanctuary (OBS) — 100 metres from the ...More

Flash floods and extreme rainfall events are becoming common occurrences now. The recent flood in the Kashmir valley has brought to the focus how nature plays havoc if interventions are inappropriate. ...More

London : In a bid to acquaint the public with climate science, artist Rachel Jacobs has designed an interactive machine that prints out personalised "climate fortunes". Unveiled at the Loughborough ...More

MUMBAI, Oct 13: India's BSE Ltd, formerly known as the Bombay Stock Exchange, is in talks with asset managers to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on its climate change index in the next ...More

BSE is in talks with asset managers to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF), based on its climate change index in the next couple of years, chief executive Ashishkumar Chauhan said on Monday. BSE ...More

PATNA: Students should inculcate communication approach to biodiversity conservation as wild animals must get due respect, said Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) professor HAS Yahya on Monday. Deliveri ...More

Himank Sharma and Sumeet Chatterjee MUMBAI (Reuters) - BSE Ltd is in talks for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the bourse operator's climate change index to be launched within the next couple ...More