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Global warming reaches Tibet; extreme weather on plateau
PTI
Business Standard , Monday, March 24, 2014

Beijing, March 23: Global warming has reached the snow-capped Himalayas in southwest China’s Tibet region as the Tibetan plateau is registering rising temperatures and extreme weather, an offici ...More


Climate change to disrupt food supplies, brake growth: UN report
Alister Doyle
Live Mint , Monday, March 24, 2014

Oslo: Global warming will disrupt food supplies, slow world economic growth and may already be causing irreversible damage to nature, according to a UN report due this week that will put pressure on g ...More


Asia likely to face worst effects of global warming, warn experts
DNA India , Sunday, March 23, 2014

People living in coastal regions of Asia could face the worst effects of global warming. Climate experts warned that flooding, famine and rising sea levels will put hundreds of millions at risk in on ...More


World Water Day: UN report predicts grim scenario for India; experts pitch for making water conservation a national obsession
Vishwa Mohan
The Times of India , Sunday, March 23, 2014

NEW DELHI: As the world is already staring at impending water crisis due to climate change, population increase and pollution, a UN report has predicted that as many as 3.4 billion people will be li ...More


Climate change disturbing deep ocean currents: Study
IANS
The Economic Times , Sunday, March 23, 2014

NEW YORK: The recent climate change may be acting to slow down deep ocean currents with potentially serious consequences for the planet's future, a study warns. Deep currents act as conveyer belts ...More


Global warming may lead to food shortfall
Syed Akbar
The Times of India , Sunday, March 23, 2014

HYDERABAD: Prof NH Ravindranath, chairman of the Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc, Bengaluru, has said one of the observed impacts of climate change is increased flood risk leading to reduced farm ...More


'Industry Needs to Step Up to Conserve Water'
IANS
The New Indian Express , Sunday, March 23, 2014

There will be increased pressure on industry to conserve water as the country could be water-scarce by 2020, said a recently released report. Titled "Safeguarding India's Water Resources-The Business ...More


Concerns about vanishing forests
Deccan Herald , Friday, March 21, 2014

Modern tools need to be aligned with that of indigenous knowledge to evolve a strategy for forest conservation... On the occasion of World forestry Day today (March 21), it is important to know ...More


Scientists sound alarm on climate
Justin Gillis
Deccan Herald , Friday, March 21, 2014

Early in his career, a scientist named Mario J Molina was pulled into seemingly obscure research about strange chemicals being spewed into the atmosphere. Within a year, he had helped discover a glo ...More


Four districts categorised as climate change hotspots
T. Nandakumar
The Hindu , Thursday, March 20, 2014

Kerala severely threatened by climate change, says State Action Plan on Climate Change Alappuzha, Palakkad, Wayanad and Idukki districts are climate change hotspots in Kerala, with a high degree of ...More


Climate change respects no frontiers
The Hindustan Times , Thursday, March 20, 2014

The health of glaciers as an index of climate change, water storage and regulation has been a matter of concern in discussions on the changing hydrology of the Indus. An Indus Basin study group was be ...More


Climate change might have helped humans replace Neanderthals
PTI
The Hindu , Wednesday, March 19, 2014

A drier climate might have helped anatomically modern humans replace Neanderthals around 40,000 years ago, scientists have found. Why humans replaced Neanderthals has been the subject of a long-ru ...More


US scientists warn of irreversible impacts from climate change
IANS
Business Standard , Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Global warming threatens the well-being of people of all nations, putting them at risk of "abrupt, unpredictable and potentially irreversible changes", showed a report released Tuesday by the Americ ...More


Climate change set to displace hundreds of millions of people by end of century
ANI
The Times of India , Wednesday, March 19, 2014

WASHINGTON: A new UN report suggests that climate change will displace hundreds of millions of people by the end of this century, increasing the risk of violent conflict and wiping trillions of doll ...More


Greens see red over Chandy’s CRZ plan
T. Nandakumar
The Hindu , Wednesday, March 19, 2014

The Kerala State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC), to be taken up for implementation by the government this financial year, has recommended strict enforcement of the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) ...More


A Tryst with Earth Hour
The New Indian Express , Tuesday, March 18, 2014

The city also jumped on the bandwagon on Saturday evening as homes, offices, shops and other landmarks here switched off the lights for one hour between 8.30 pm and 9.30 pm to observe the World Earth ...More


Pollution getting worse in Indian cities, says UN climate change chief Rajendra Pachauri
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, March 18, 2014

NEW DELHI/ BEIJING: A study pointing that the pollution levels in New Delhi is worse than that of Beijing may have been quoting the data from the worst period of the year but the air quality in Indian ...More


Pollution getting worse in Indian cities: Pachauri
PTI
The Hindu , Tuesday, March 18, 2014

A study pointing that the pollution levels in New Delhi is worse than that of Beijing may have been quoting the data from the worst period of the year but the air quality in Indian cities is progressi ...More


Pollution progressively getting worse in Indian cities: UN climate change chief Rajendra Pachauri
PTI
The Economic Times , Tuesday, March 18, 2014

BEIJING: A study pointing that the pollution levels in New Delhi is worse than that of Beijing may have been quoting the data from the worst period of the year but the air quality in Indian cities i ...More


Climate change will reduce crop yields sooner than believed
ANI
Business Standard , Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Researchers have shown that global warming of only 2 degree Celsius will be detrimental to crops in temperate and tropical regions, with reduced yields after 2030s. Professor Andy Challinor, from t ...More


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