NEW YORK: Global temperature is likely to rise more than 2 degrees Celsius by 2100, two different studies have revealed. This rise in temperature is the ominous conclusion reached by the studies us ...More

PANAJI: The retreating glaciers of the Himalayas are creating many glacial melt lakes that may lead to flash floods in the valley, National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR) has warned. ...More

World temperatures are likely to rise by more than 2° Celsius this century, surpassing a “tipping point” that a global climate deal aims to avert, scientists said on Monday. A study published in the ...More

Delhi’s air quality is gradually improving compared to what it was in the first half of 2016, Union environment minister Harsh Vardhan said in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. The minister said that accord ...More

Paris: There is a five-percent chance of limiting average global warming to under two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), the target set in the 2015 climate-rescue Paris Agreement, researchers s ...More

In rural Kancheepuram, communities come together to revive tank irrigation systems Experts from government, civil society and research organisations spoke about changing rainfall patterns, increase i ...More

Air quality of Delhi saw an improvement during the first half of this year as compared to the same period last year, according to Environment and Forests Minister Harsh Vardhan. The Air Quality Index ...More

New Delhi, Jul 31 (PTI) Air quality of Delhi saw an improvement during the first half of this year as compared to the same period last year, according to Environment and Forests Minister Harsh Vardhan ...More

Nearly 40 million people in India will be at risk from the rise in sea-level by 2050, the government said on Tuesday. “The report titled Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6) Regional Assessment for Asi ...More

Khrew, Khanmoh: Non-compliance from cement factories and lack of a proper environmental audit has left the inhabitants of Kashmir’s twin industrial hubs, Khrew and Khanmoh, vulnerable to life-threaten ...More

New Delhi: Migratory birds have started coming in early to the Najafgarh lake this year. According to the Asian Waterbird Census (AWC), the Najafgarh jheel has been revived with moderate rainfall attr ...More

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), in its last hearing, had taken up the issue regarding open defecation and waste dumping on the Yamuna floodplains. In the last hearing the NGT had directed that the ...More

Hyderabad: Union environment, forest and climate change ministry has asked the Telangana government to submit a report on action taken on plastic waste management by urban local bodies and its future ...More

It's well over a month now since President Trump's historic Rose Garden Speech to bail out of Paris. It is hard to tell how the dust will settle and in which form. Will the developed-developing schi ...More

Canberra, July 18 (IANS) Human-induced climate change has the power to cause a significant rise in sea levels over the next 100 years, a scientist from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (I ...More

Poachers in Ecuador have long known the hefty prices their country’s rare frogs can fetch. But now environmentally conscious firms are starting to sell the amphibians too - to try to save them from th ...More

There have been many occasions on which we have realized that we are creating a destruction to our environment and the results leads to Global warming. We all know the consequences but a few number of ...More

melbourne, Jul 18 Strong winds are causing vast Antarctic ice shelves to break off, such as the trillion-tonne iceberg that recently snapped away from the South Pole, scientists say. The research sho ...More

Sunday witnessed a major plantation drive which was carried out in various sectors and parks across the twin cities of Noida and Greater Noida. Separate drives were taken up by the residents, volunt ...More

NEW DELHI: The annual average PM2.5 concentration in Delhi is typically more than 10 times the US National Ambient Air Quality Standard of 12 micrograms per cubic metres. Such poor air quality has sig ...More