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Govt-certified auditors can assess environment projects: Ministry

india news

Updated on Feb 15, 2024 08:47 IST

The NMDC mines in Donimalai where mining is still taking place to a certain extent but nowhere close to what is required (For Ruchira Singh's series on mining). Photo by Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint (Mint file)

3rd day of Momentum North East highlights significance of bamboo in the region

The third day of Momentum North East 2024 commenced with a conclave titled 'Assam Bamboo Conclave - Sustainable Products for a Greener India'.

environment

Published on Feb 12, 2024 17:59 IST

1 in 5 migratory species facing extinction, population of many others on the decline: UN report

Migratory birds leaving their homes at Okhla Bird Sanctuary in Noida during the breeding season. (Sunil Ghosh/HT File Photo)

environment

Published on Feb 12, 2024 08:59 IST

Rio's Carnival parade makes urgent plea to stop illegal mining in Indigenous lands

environment

Published on Feb 12, 2024 05:03 IST

Rainforests provide a public good. The world should pay to conserve them

Deforestation tends to be worst in areas where property rights are hazy.

environment

Published on Feb 12, 2024 02:30 IST

The number of monarch butterflies at their Mexico wintering sites has plummeted this year

environment

Updated on Feb 8, 2024 05:08 IST

Mud and debris are flowing down hillsides across California. What causes the slides?

environment

Published on Feb 7, 2024 02:50 IST

Explore possibility of establishing fund for Yamuna river: Parliamentary panel

environment

Published on Feb 6, 2024 11:51 IST

Sri Lanka’s environment minister resigns after arrest over immunoglobulin procurement scandal during his tenure as health minister

environment

Updated on Feb 6, 2024 11:23 IST

EU proposes scrapping pesticide proposals in another concession to protesting farmers

environment

Published on Feb 6, 2024 09:29 IST

The alarming rise in ocean temperatures spells doom for coral ecosystems

environment

Updated on Feb 5, 2024 13:28 IST

Heatwave risk hovers over Paris Olympics

environment

Published on Feb 5, 2024 01:32 IST

Second atmospheric river in days blows into California, knocking out power and flooding roads

environment

Published on Feb 5, 2024 01:20 IST

Second atmospheric river in days blows into California, knocking out power and flooding roads

environment

Updated on Feb 5, 2024 01:14 IST

Even in the debate over climate reports, developing countries remain vulnerable

Developing nations want more focus on adaptation measures and climate finance to adapt to challenges presented by extreme weather events

environment

Updated on Feb 3, 2024 14:07 IST

Riffling through the reefs: Can India's coral beds be saved?

A crab hidden inside its home in the Lakshadweep corals.

environment

Updated on Feb 6, 2024 13:34 IST

IMD to shut down 199 district agromet units pan-India, impacting millions of farmers

For representational purposes only. (ANI Photo)

environment

Published on Feb 2, 2024 02:36 IST

The rise of climate denial: Social media's role in climate misinformation

In its report, the Centre for Countering Digital Hate evaluated content in over 12,000 YouTube videos from 96 channels. CREDIT: AFP

environment

Published on Jan 27, 2024 15:10 IST

We can't turn a blind eye to climate change when sea surface temperatures rise

Two men talk together on the shore after swimming in the sea at La Concha beach in San Sebastian on January 26, 2024 as temperatures around 30�C were recorded in Spain. Spain is affected by a heat wave worthy of the start of summer in the middle of January, according to the meteorological agency (Aemet), which is worried about this "anomaly" . (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA / AFP)

environment

Published on Jan 27, 2024 02:30 IST

When elephants help in the efforts to reduce human-animal conflict

A herd of elephants gathers near a rice field at Borkala village, in Nagaon district, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo) (PTI12_07_2023_000196B) (PTI FILE/REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

environment

Published on Jan 24, 2024 13:25 IST

Experts worry El Nino could affect India’s economic growth

Kashmir, India - January. 08, 2024: A snowless Gulmarg in North Kashmir on Monday which otherwise used to be bustling with skiers and adventurers at this time of the year. The valley this winter has received scant snowfall for the month of December and first week of January.(Photo By Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)--

environment

Updated on Jan 22, 2024 11:43 IST

The shift in snowfall patterns points to an alarming climate trend

A guides lead visitors during a horse ride past ski slopes usually covered in snow at a ski station in Gulmarg. Credit: AFP

environment

Published on Jan 20, 2024 14:53 IST

Scientists reveal how Greenland Ice Sheet has shrunk over past four decades

The French National Centre for Scientific Research is undertaking an expedition to explore Greenland's isolated fjords, the planet's largest fjord system, which remains vastly understudied. (File)

environment

Published on Jan 17, 2024 17:42 IST

Ecostani | Why EU’s carbon tax puts a spanner in climate change mitigation

FILE PHOTO: Steam and other emissions rise from a coal-fired power station near Lithgow, 120 km (75 miles) west of Sydney,

environment

Updated on Jan 17, 2024 13:27 IST

Cause and Effect | 2023 was a year of records, it also broke all records

TOPSHOT - Traffic warden Rai Rogers mans his street corner during an 8-hour shift under the hot sun in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 12, 2023, where temperatures reached 106 degrees amid an ongoing heatwave. More than 50 million Americans are set to bake under dangerously high temperatures this week, from California to Texas to Florida, as a heat wave builds across the southern United States. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

environment

Published on Jan 13, 2024 03:43 IST

AI-driven algorithm helps track and save tigers and other wild animals

Images captured using TrailGuard AI of poachers and tigers in the same region at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve

environment

Updated on Jan 11, 2024 19:33 IST

How to save the life of a tiger

An adult and a juvenile tiger spotted at Pilibhit Tiger Reserve. (HT PHOTO)

environment

Updated on Jan 10, 2024 13:15 IST

Hundreds of swans found dead in Kazakhstan's nature reserve

The birds may have died from avian flu, the ministry said, adding that specialists had been dispatched to the site to investigate. (Representational) (HT Photo)

environment

Published on Jan 9, 2024 17:26 IST

Climate concerns in Goa, Mussoorie after construction allowed in private forests

Change of land use of private forests to concrete patches would likely cause higher warming but also impact critical biodiversity.

environment

Published on Jan 9, 2024 13:48 IST

Cause and Effect | Why 2023 is a cautionary tale of the worsening climate crisis

While the climate crisis is here, there is still scope for change to if not reverse, at least arrest its impacts. (Shutterstock)

environment

Published on Jan 7, 2024 03:00 IST

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