The threats from climate change are many: extreme weather, shrinking snowpack, altered ecosystems and rising and more acidic seas, to name a few. Another lesser-known issue may hit especially close ...More

LONDON: Dengue fever could make headway in popular European holiday destinations if climate change continues on its predicted trajectory, according to an alarming research. The study by University ...More

NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday ordered round-the-clock monitoring of effluents discharged by over 700 industries on the banks of Ganga to contain pollution in the holy river. The industries ha ...More

An analysis of State action plans to combat climate change reveals a lack of innovative approaches and a high variation in budgets, apart from the fact that many did not move ahead from the business-a ...More

There has been a gradual warming of the atmosphere due to human activity, and the average global temperature has risen about 0.8 degree Celsius over the past 100 years, an expert said Thursday. "Majo ...More

MONTREAL: Intense aerial turbulence, ice storms and scorching heatwaves, huge ocean waves -- the world's climate experts forecast apocalyptic weather over the coming decades at a conference in Montr ...More

According to a study from Lund University in Sweden, natural activity from the Sun can also trigger climate change apart from human activities. The research team, for the first time, reconstructed the ...More

It's not just humans that are to blame for global warming, natural activity from the Sun may also have an impact on climate change, a new study suggests. The study from Lund University in Sweden ...More

Melting Antarctica glaciers due to global warming may push up sea levels faster than previously believed, potentially threatening megacities including New York and Shanghai, researchers in Germany sai ...More

KATHMANDU: Climate change will cut South Asia's growth almost 9 per cent by the end of the century unless world governments try harder to counter global warming, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said ...More

Zee Media Corporation Limited (ZMCL) has been going forward with its 5th edition of Campaign MEMD which addresses the issue of degradation of environment, which is vital for our very existence. It is ...More

NAGPUR: Close on the heels of National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) clearing many projects in its two-day meeting on August 12-13, the ministry of environment, forests and climate change will take up on ...More

Andrew C Revkin presents reactions from researchers on a recent study about climate changes. Using climate models and observations, a fascinating study in this week’s issue of Nature Climate Chang ...More

Zee Media Corporation Ltd. (ZMCL), India's largest news network, celebrated Shri Krishna Janmashtami in a very unique way. In a first of its kind of celebration, ZMCL organised a massive plantation dr ...More

Agartala, Aug 17 (IANS): The paramilitary Border Security Force (BSF) aims to enter the "Limca Book of Records" by planting 180,000 trees along India's frontiers on Tuesday, an official said. "Over 1 ...More

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List celebrates 50 years of administering conservation action this year. The list complies and documents species of plants and animals in ...More

BANGALORE: Climate change and global warming may cause plant migration and induce several other changes in plants, scientists have said. Affected plants may ‘sweat’ less, grow fewer leaves and show ch ...More

An analysis of state action plans to combat climate change reveal a lack of innovative approaches and a high variation in budgets apart from the fact that many did not move ahead from the business as ...More

Most Indians are not aware of, or responsive to, the issue. For this, the media is squarely responsible The Ministry of Environment and Forests is now the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climat ...More

Human contribution to global loss of glacier mass had shown a steady increase between 1991 and 2010, a new study published in Science journal says. From a quarter of the loss in glacial mass betwe ...More