JAKARTA, March 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - China could prevent three million premature deaths a year if it enforced tighter air quality standards in accordance with United Nations guidelines, ac ...More

THE survival of the Great Barrier Reef hinges on urgent steps to combat climate change and reduce global warming, new research has found. The researchers behind the report, entitled Global Warming ...More

Though the government is taking numerous measures to cut down on environmental pollution levels, an audit report by the Comptroller and the Auditor General of India (CAG) has indicated that existing p ...More

Washington: A substantial chunk of summer sea ice loss in the Arctic in recent decades is due to natural variability in the atmosphere, although climate change driven by human activities is still play ...More

Washington: Rapid loss of Arctic sea ice in recent decades is partly driven by natural swings, not just global warming triggered by human activities, says a study. A shift in wind patterns is responsi ...More

New Delhi: Massive changes in global ecology taking place on a daily basis bear testimony to the haunting impact of the ever-changing climate. This ecological impact has given rise to a rapid increas ...More

OSLO: Natural swings in the Arctic climate have caused up to half the precipitous losses of sea ice around the North Pole in recent decades, with the rest driven by man-made global warming, scientists ...More

Rapid loss of Arctic sea ice in recent decades is partly driven by natural swings, not just global warming triggered by human activities, says a study. A shift in wind patterns is responsible for abo ...More

Natural swings in the Arctic climate have caused up to half the precipitous losses of sea ice around the North Pole in recent decades, with the rest driven by man-made global warming, scientists said ...More

OSLO: Natural swings in the Arctic climate have caused up to half the precipitous losses of sea ice around the North Pole in recent decades, with the rest driven by man-made global warming, scientists ...More

Natural changes in the environment are responsible for about 40 per cent of Arctic sea ice loss, while humans are to blame for the rest, a climate study said Monday. The paper, based on model simulat ...More

KOZHIKODE: Giving more credence to the rising impact of climate change in the biodiversity hotspot of Wayanad, researchers have found that endangered frog species are moving up the mountains to cope w ...More

The big cat's future looks grim. As per data compiled by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), a statutory body under the ministry of environment and forests, and uploaded on Tigernet -- t ...More

Global warming will disrupt four-fifths of the world's oceans by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions keep rising, threatening fish that are the main source of food for a billion people, scientists said o ...More

Scientists sceptical about reaching climate goals. There's good and bad news for people, and polar bears, threatened by the Arctic's vanishing sea ice, scientists said Monday. First the good news: s ...More

The WHO listed the top five causes of death of children under 5 years of age. The report, Don’t pollute my future! The impact of the environment on children’s health, provides an overview of the env ...More

OSLO Global warming will disrupt four-fifths of the world's oceans by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions keep rising, threatening fish that are the main source of food for a billion people, scientists s ...More

There's good and bad news for people, and polar bears, threatened by the Arctic's vanishing sea ice, scientists said Monday. First the good news: summer ice cover is "virtually certain" to survive if ...More

An estimated 1.7 million children between the ages of one and five years die each year due to pollution, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a new report on Monday. Toxic air, contaminated gr ...More

Nearly 30 years ago, scientists developed a computer model of the Earth's climate that predicted the level of global warming - to the ridicule of 'sceptics' at a time when there still seemed to be a d ...More