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Hawaii wildfires: 55 killed as US state battles with biggest disaster

Published on Aug 12, 2023 01:37 am IST

Wildfire wreckage is shown Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)(AP)

Role of language in turning down the temp of heated climate change discourse

One of the challenges of climate change is representing the scale and magnitude of it in an easily understandable way, especially when it comes to how it affects humans and non-humans alike. (Shutterstock/Representative image)

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 11:21 am IST

The case for an environmentalism that builds

To those who want humans to flourish on a planet they can care for, the idea of an environmentalism that builds must be a call to action.(HT file)

Published on Aug 10, 2023 01:23 am IST

Severe storms ravage Eastern US: 2 dead, thousands of flight cancelled

An umbrella is blown inside out as a person crosses the street during a storm in Washington, DC, on August 7, 2023. (AFP)

Published on Aug 08, 2023 09:23 am IST

Huge blue whale washes up on beach in southern Chile

Handout picture released by Defendamos Chiloe environmentalist organization showing a Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) stranded on the beach of Ancud, on Chiloe island, Los Lagos region, Chile.(AFP)

Published on Aug 07, 2023 06:40 am IST

'New normal'? Unprecedented floods seen across Earth in 2023: See photos

India: People carry their belongings at a flooded Yamuna Khadar in New Delhi in July. Parts of north and west India witnessed heavy flooding triggered by relentless rainfall, forcing people to flee their homes as parts of several cities remained inundated for days.((Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo))

Published on Aug 03, 2023 12:12 pm IST

Beijing rains heaviest since records began 140 years ago

Rescue workers wade through floodwaters after remnants of Typhoon Doksuri brought rains and floods in Beijing, China August 2, 2023. (Reuters)

Published on Aug 02, 2023 11:16 am IST

Australia's Great Barrier Reef off UNESCO danger list but…

A green turtle swims through corals on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Cairns, Australia.(Reuters)

Updated on Aug 01, 2023 08:32 am IST

Europe's most vital trade route Rhine River at risk due to climate change

Transport vessels cruise past the partially dried riverbed of the Rhine river in Bingen, Germany.(REUTERS)

Published on Jul 31, 2023 12:29 pm IST

Melting of Ladakh glacier could form three glacial lakes: Study

Parkachik Glacier is one of the largest glacier in the Suru River valley, which is a part of the Southern Zanskar Ranges, western Himalaya.(AP/ Representative image)

Published on Jul 29, 2023 03:14 pm IST

Cause and Effect | Scientist’s job isn’t negotiating but giving evidence to govt

Aditi Mukherji, director, Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Impact Area Platform, International Water Management Institute

Published on Jul 27, 2023 10:21 am IST

What's happening with the cheetahs?

The cheetahs, however, continued to die.(ANI- Representative image)

Published on Jul 26, 2023 06:24 pm IST

Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill passed in Lok Sabha despite concerns

The bill was in March referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee. (ANI)

Updated on Jul 26, 2023 04:20 pm IST

Interview | “Paddy farming is no reason for landslides in western ghats”

NDRF calls off rescue operation in Raigad landslides on Sunday. (AFP)

Published on Jul 24, 2023 08:06 pm IST

Climate change, poor prices deterred tomato growers from cultivating the crop

The lowest prices for tomatoes recorded in May ranging from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.5 to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 a kilo was not enough to even cover transport costs for most farmers.(HT Photo)

Published on Jul 24, 2023 07:14 pm IST

Explained: How climate change will impact animals

Tourists look at a wild elephant through an electric fence at the Udawalawe wildlife sanctuary in Udawalawe on May 30. (AFP)

Published on Jul 21, 2023 04:23 pm IST

From heat wave to thunderstorms, third of US to see extreme weather

A woman finds shade in the midday heat from a parasol in North Hollywood, California on Wednesday, as a heatwave continues. (AP)

Updated on Jul 21, 2023 04:50 am IST

Here's what makes 2023 monsoon different from previous ones

The overall rainfall quantum that may be normal for the season does not reflect the extremes in a season in terms of impact, distribution and scale of rainfall.(PTI)

Published on Jul 20, 2023 02:24 am IST

Alaska volcano eruption eases after producing towering ash cloud. See photos

This web camera image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey shows a low-level ash plume from the Shishaldin Volcano captured on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.(AP)

Published on Jul 19, 2023 09:53 am IST

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Alaska Peninsula region, tsunami warning issued

US Alaska Earthquake: The US Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami threat after the earthquake.(Representational)

Updated on Jul 16, 2023 12:58 pm IST

Heatwaves sweep across globe: US, Japan, Europe roast in record temperatures

A person transports water jugs through a neighborhood in Phoenix, Arizona.(Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Jul 15, 2023 03:31 pm IST

Cause and effect | Beyond the headlines about Delhi's floods

Commuters at a flooded road near the Red Fort as the Yamuna river flooded low-lying areas of New Delhi.(PTI)

Published on Jul 14, 2023 09:53 pm IST

Yamuna water levels cross record high amid floods in Delhi. What happened?

Residents carry their belongings on rickshaws through a street flooded with the rising water level of river Yamuna after heavy monsoon rains in New Delhi.(Reuters)

Updated on Jul 12, 2023 04:17 pm IST

EU faces crucial vote on bill on nature protection and climate action

The Green Deal includes a wide range of measures, from reducing energy consumption to sharply cutting transportation emissions and reforming the EU’s trading system for greenhouse gases.(Unsplash)

Published on Jul 11, 2023 04:45 pm IST

Water wars: Disputes over sharing natural resources

A water-sharing dispute concerning the river Pennaiyar was settled a decade after a tribunal settled a long legal battle over the Cauvery River between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka (HT Archive)

Published on Jul 11, 2023 01:05 pm IST

Parliament panel holds final meet on draft forest bill ahead of monsoon session

The bill would also cover only land that has been declared or notified as a forest under the Indian Forest Act, 1927, or under any other law (HT)

Updated on Jul 11, 2023 01:18 am IST

Heat waves are here to stay, it's time we prepare for them

Heat wave-related deaths are a cause for concern, as it is difficult to put a number to the deaths due to heat stress because most are not even documented.(Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 10, 2023 03:35 pm IST

Should you be worried about solar storms? Debunking the viral myth

Debunking reports of an impending 'internet apocalypse' caused by solar storms(Nasa)

Published on Jul 10, 2023 01:28 pm IST

Lighthouse lights are losing their sweep

Hundreds of people walk near the lighthouse in Peggy's Cove, N.S., Tuesday, July 4, 2023. (Darren Calabrese /The Canadian Press via AP)(AP)

Published on Jul 10, 2023 12:08 am IST

Japan can now release Fukushima's ‘radioactive water’ into ocean

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture, Japan on March 14, 2011 after the explosion following an earthquake and tsunami.(via AP)

Published on Jul 08, 2023 08:04 pm IST

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