New York, Jun 7 (PTI) With US and India reaffirming their commitment to tackle climate change, a global research organization today said that the clean energy initiatives announced by President Barack ...More

The World Oceans Day, held every June 8, is the United Nations-recognized day of ocean celebration and action. The day is celebrated to raise awareness of the plight of oceans and the marine ecosystem ...More

NEW YORK: Pandas do not like it hot and rising temperatures can also put pressure on their food supply by eliminating vast amounts of bamboo plants, researchers say. "Higher climate temperatures wo ...More

The historic climate change agreement in Paris may not have been possible if it was not for the leadership shown by India in making some "substantial commitments", the White House said on Tuesday afte ...More

New Delhi: The Union environment ministry on Tuesday revealed that during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure it has till now given environment approvals to 239 public utility projects like mining, ...More

Due to changing climate, Arctic regions of North America are getting greener, with almost a third of the land cover looking more like landscapes found in warmer ecosystems, according to a new NASA stu ...More

WASHINGTON: Due to changing climate, Arctic regions of North America are getting greener, with almost a third of the land cover looking more like landscapes found in warmer ecosystems, according to a ...More

CHENNAI: While rallies are one way to spread awareness about the need to protect our environment, fun-filled evenings with competitions, games and music are another to pique the crowd’s interest and c ...More

Coal-fired power plants in Jharkhand emit 225,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide daily and the state needs to switch to clean energy as tree plantation alone cannot compensate for the environmental damage, ...More

Air pollution in India can cause about half a million premature mortalities every year, and exposure to fine particulate matter in India reduces life expectancy by about 3.4 years. Delhi, meanwhile, t ...More

AHMEDABAD: A number of city-based organizations celebrated the World Environment Day on Sunday with activities ranging from organizing half marathon to tree plantation drive. Hundreds of children vis ...More

Prakash Javadekar releases Living With Leopards leaflet containing practical ways to reduce man-animal conflict in the vicinity of Sanjay Gandhi National Park Area. On the World Environment Day today ...More

Some organisations celebrated the World Environment Day here on Sunday. The Chidambar Shikshana Samsthe, Bidar Bar Association, and the District Legal Services Authority organised a tree plantation d ...More

Every nook of the State capital on Sunday was flooded with slogans like save the mother earth, go green, ban polythene, go for massive plantation drive, etc in which from who’s who to commoners took a ...More

Ahmedabad: A number of city-based organizations celebrated the World Environment Day on Sunday with activities ranging from organizing half marathon to tree plantation drive. Hundreds of children v ...More

Reacting positively to the dwindling green cover of the State, the Government has taken a pledge to plant at least one crore saplings over a period of one year. The drive is expected to up the foresta ...More

The capital city has recorded an alarming level of suspended particulate matter (SPM) in air, thanks to the vehicular pollution, construction activities and uncovered drainages, said Odisha State Poll ...More

To mark World Environment Day, Jharkhand Governor Droupadi Murmu today planted saplings at Raj Bhavanand appealed to the public to do the same on auspicious occasions like weddings and birthdays. ...More

"The UN's global campaign this year - Wild For Life - aims at ending the illicit trade in wildlife. To support the cause, we at TRAFFIC (the wildlife trade monitoring network) along with WWF (World ...More

INDORE: As the city has undergone major changes in past few years in the name of development, the birds of the city have failed to adapt to the conditions. While one hardly comes across the chirpin ...More