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As many as 718 snow leopards were reported as part of the first-ever scientific exercise that was carried out by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII).
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Over 1 billion people live in ‘slums’ and are left dangerously exposed to heat stress by gaps in climate monitoring
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European climate agency Copernicus said the year was 1.48 degrees Celsius (2.66 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times
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The ongoing global efforts to tackle the climate crisis reveals that the outcomes have been far from satisfactory
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Summer temperatures are rising in many parts of the globe. Hotter regions predicted to get hotter with changing climate. Therefore, by 2050, about 75% of world’s population could depend on air conditioners
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Institute of Resource Analysis and Policy, Hyderabad, Executive Director Dr. Dinesh Kumar delivered a keynote address on ‘Global Challenges and Perspective in Water Management and Food Security’.
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The conflict in Syria has led to one of the largest humanitarian crises of the 21st century, underscoring the need for ensuring the safety of individuals on a global scale
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The goals need to be reframed and redefined in view of the grave implications of climate change
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The study estimates that around 4.5 billion people are highly vulnerable to extreme weather events, including floods, droughts, cyclones, and heatwaves
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India has been rightly insisting on a more nuanced approach to eliminating the use of all fossil fuels — not just coal
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In severe cases, India could even face water scarcity where per capita water availability drops below 1,000 cubic metres, putting the country’s water resources under immense pressure
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With 2023 being the hottest year in recorded history, the Dubai conference will serve as a reality check for mitigation efforts
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The concentration of carbon dioxide is now 50% higher than before the start of the Industrial Revolution
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In their latest bulletin, the scientists said that October 2023 was 1.7 degrees Celsius warmer than an estimate of the month’s average for the pre-industrial 1850–1900 period.
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Former union Secretary EAS Sarma has called for Centre's immediate intervention to stop the multiple statutory infringements committed by Hetero Drugs in Anakapalle district causing environmental pollution
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The US and China have substantial economic interests in the Asia-Pacific region, which hosts almost 40% of the world’s population and accounts for nearly half of global trade
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As we confront the stark reality of a rapidly changing climate and climate-induced disasters, the role of COP 28 remains more crucial than ever
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The Global Climate and Health Alliance, a global consortium of health organisations, has assessed the connection between climate action and clean air, with a focus on NDCs
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Global warming could come in the way of India realising its ambition of becoming a chip-making hub
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The study is of particular interest to India since the country ranks sixth in the world for the diversity of amphibians. It houses nearly 70 percent of all species found nowhere else in the world and also has 41 percent of threatened species
