Winds in the Southern Ocean are now stronger than at any other time in the past 1,000 years and are responsible for leaving Antarctica colder and Australia recording more droughts, a new study has f ...More

OSLO: Vast glaciers in West Antarctica seem to be locked in an irreversible thaw linked to global warming that may push up sea levels for centuries, scientists said on Monday. Six glaciers, eate ...More

The threat is looming large, at 400 km below the earth and you can clearly blame climate change for this. The mantle below the earth's crust in Antarctica is flowing much faster than expected owing t ...More

Myanmar President U Thein Sein urged Asean leaders to address the impact of climate change along with other relevant issues as the 24th summit of the group began in the country Sunday. "Extreme weath ...More

Sediment deposits in South Kerala help scientists come up with adaptation strategies for climate change. Sediment deposits along the South Kerala coast are helping scientists reconstruct the geologic ...More

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said here Saturday that his country would deepen cooperation with UN agencies to boost green development, address climate change, so as to promote the world's sustainable ...More

NEW DELHI: Seeking to bring together the best ideas for sustainable development, Germany - a frontrunner in sustainability research and a world leader in green technology — has announced a global comp ...More

Rising carbon dioxide emissions are set to make the world’s staple food crops less nutritious, according to new scientific research, worsening the serious ill health already suffered by billions of ...More

NEW DELHI: A day after World Health Organization's latest urban air quality database showed that Delhi has the worst air quality among 1,600 cities in 91 countries, government officials chose to split ...More

MELBOURNE: An international contingent of polar scientists has successfully drilled a 2,000-year-old ice core in the heart of Antarctica to unlock the frozen climate history of the Earth. About two ...More

Delhi air is the most polluted in the world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), but this "shocking reminder" does not seem to worry the country's political leadership as public health r ...More

Nuclear power plants in the United States increasingly risk closure amid growing competition from cheap natural gas, which experts said could hamper President Barack Obama's efforts to combat climat ...More

US government's latest national assessment of climate change declares that increased global warming is affecting every part of the country. The recently released report cites wide and severe impacts: ...More

It is a well known fact that over the past few years the Arctic Ocean has experienced a drastic melting of sea ice attributed mainly to climate change caused by anthropogenic activities. In the Arctic ...More

Climate change is no longer a "distant threat" and it is affecting every region of the US and daily lives of the people, a White House report has warned. Summers are getting hotter, heat waves are ...More

The White House today said the purpose of the national climate assessment, which portrays a grim picture, is not to scare people to get the necessary policy changes, but to give them a clear assessm ...More

The effects of human-induced climate change are being felt in every corner of the United States, scientists reported Tuesday, with water growing scarcer in dry regions, torrential rains increasing in ...More

Moments after releasing a report on the impact of climate change in the US, the White House has said it is essential that countries with high carbon emission, such as Indian and China, be responsible ...More

Moments after releasing a report on the impact of climate change in the US, the White House has said it is essential that countries with high carbon emission, such as Indian and China, be responsible ...More

GUWAHATI, May 6 – BP Chaliha Chair Professor and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering of IIT Guwahati, Arup Kumar Sarma, has made an appeal to the State’s tea estates (TEs) to prepare for the d ...More