NEW DELHI: India's concern over European Union (EU) law to tax air carriers for carbon emissions may find an echo at the Rio Conference on sustainable development, with environment ministry calling it ...More

A voluminous report by the United Nations Environment Programme, called the Global Environment Outlook (GEO), released on Wednesday paints a pessimistic view of environment internationally. In its ana ...More

NEW DELHI: India has warned negotiators to be ready for Brazil breaking away from the developing world to accept target-oriented sustainable development goals (SDGs) at the Rio conference that starts ...More

SIVASAGAR, June 5: Along with rest of the world, World Environment Day is also celebrated in Sivasagar with programmes of tree plantation, cultural activities by school students, drawing and quiz comp ...More

Each individual is a stakeholder in global commons, and in each individual is vested the responsibility of protecting these ecological resources . A slew of awareness rallies and environment conservat ...More

Stickers bearing conservation messages pasted on buses Activities of a varied kind marked the observance of the World Environment Day in various parts of the Nilgiris on Tuesday. An anti-plastics ca ...More

A group of 34 Indian Forest Service probationers from the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, Dehradun, currently on a six-day tour to the state, called on Governor NN Vohra at Raj Bhawan here this ...More

KOKRAJHAR, June 5: Along with the rest of the world, the World Environment Day, 2012 was observed in different places across the district where saplings are planted and meetings are held on the necess ...More

50% respondents said planting trees was the best measure New Delhi, June 5: A large number of people residing in the National Capital Region (NCR) feel that the quality of the environment around ...More

Chairman of the State Human Rights Commission S.R. Nayak inaugurating World Environment Day celebrations in Gulbarga on Tuesday. Chairman of the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) S.R. N ...More

This summer, which people feel the most miserable in the recent past as high daytime temperature is being recorded, is a significant indicator for understanding the climate change. It is all due to gl ...More

This summer, which people feel the most miserable in the recent past as high daytime temperature is being recorded, is a significant indicator for understanding the climate change. It is all due to gl ...More

The Lakshadweep group of islands, one of the most biologically diverse and fragile environments in India, is under pressure from population, urbanisation, development of tourism, unregulated construct ...More

Starting from plating up green food to offering discounts on environment-friendly rooms to launching a new eco-sensitive infrastructure plant, corporate India is going the whole hog to show its greene ...More

Green is not just a colour. It is a way of life. Green symbolizes self respect, well being and is the colour of balance. Green is the colour of nature fertility and life. We need to stay committed to ...More

MUMBAI: If electricity consumption in your household continues as it does now and vehicles continue to be used without control in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, expect a three-fold increase in carbon ...More

The Lakshadweep group of islands, one of the most biologically diverse and fragile environments in India, is under pressure from population, urbanisation, development of tourism, unregulated construct ...More

Where diplomats fail, can corporates deliver? Since the 1992 Rio summit, world economies have behaved just the way it was expected. Developed countries have sparred with the developing world (read, ...More

Starting from plating up green food to offering discounts on environment-friendly rooms to launching a new eco-sensitive infrastructure plant, corporate India is going the whole hog to show its greene ...More

Environment and climate change will now be a part of the basic training of India’s top administrators. The government has decided to set up a specialised centre on climate change at the Lal Bahadur S ...More