Washington: If the United States fails to take decisive measures to combat climate change, it will become a poorer country facing more dramatic inequality, according to a study published Thursday. Th ...More

PARIS: Half a degree Celsius of global warming has been enough to increase heat waves and heavy rains in many regions of the planet, researchers reported Friday. Comparing two 20-year periods -- 1960- ...More

Investors are slowly starting to push companies to reduce their carbon footprint and help the world meet targets on limiting global warming that were agreed in the 2015 Paris climate talks. Energy fir ...More

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump strongly defended his decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord, declaring himself "proud" of the move. "In order to protect American jobs, compani ...More

Humanity must put carbon dioxide emissions on a downward slope by 2020 to have a realistic shot at capping global warming at well under two degrees Celsius, the bedrock goal of the Paris climate accor ...More

PARIS: Half a degree Celsius of global warming has been enough to increase heat waves and heavy rains in many regions of the planet, researchers reported Friday. Comparing two 20-year periods -- 19 ...More

Unmitigated climate change will cause significant damage to the US economy, making the country poorer and widening income inequalities, a study warns. The study is the first of its kind to price warm ...More

MELBOURNE: Ice-free areas may increase in Antarctica by 25 per cent due to climate change, leading to drastic changes in the continent's biodiversity, a study warns. Researchers, including those f ...More

WASHINGTON: One¬fifth of the world's population ¬ about two billion people ¬ could become climate change refugees by the year 2100 due to rising ocean levels, a study warns. Those who once lived on ...More

Shimla, June 26 (IANS) A new trend in apple cultivation has emerged in Himachal Pradesh -- apples are being grown in sparsely vegetative areas at higher altitudes such as Lahaul and Spiti valley, ...More

OSLO: The rise in global sea levels has accelerated since the 1990s amid rising temperatures, with a thaw of Greenland's ice sheet pouring ever more water into the oceans, scientists said on Monday. T ...More

Climate change may negatively impact the sea turtle population, as warmer temperatures could lead to higher numbers of females and increased nest failure, scientists have warned. The temperature at w ...More

The Donald Trump-led American withdrawal from the Paris climate change negotiations in the hope of a different rhetoric is a serious step undermining what was already a weak international cooperation ...More

Small island nations see themselves in a vulnerable but still somehow hopeful situation, just like a sand castle. The seas are rising from climate change and they are running out of room. And wit ...More

Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): Warmer temperatures mean sea turtles could be driven to extinction, suggests a new study. The study by Dr Jacques-Olivier Laloe of the University's College of Sc ...More

LONDON, June 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When it comes to climate speak, labels seem to matter: the American public - particularly Republicans - are more likely to say they doubt the existence o ...More

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Sighting of dry weather birds in our backyard may be an ornithologist’s delight. But the visual has a subtle, deeper layer - the changing climatic patterns, from sultry to dry. C ...More

With US President Donald Trump announcing earlier this month that the United States had decided to walk out of the Paris accord on climate, the world was stunned but by no means bowed down. By sending ...More

Forest and Wildlife Department of government of Delhi has set a target of planting one million saplings in Delhi this year. The announcement was made by Environment Minister Imran Hussain. In a revie ...More

Bhubaneswar: Union petroleum and natural gas minister Dharmendra Pradhan apprised on Tuesday Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik about the joint initiatives United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...More