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    Iceland suspends whale hunt on animal welfare concerns

    environment
    Published on Jun 20, 2023 16:13 IST
    A recent monitoring report by Iceland's Food and Veterinary Authority on the fin whale hunt found that the killing of the animals took too long based on the main objectives of the Animal Welfare Act.

    A new way to clean up the steel industry

    Cleaner ways of producing steel are being explored. Mostly, these are based on the use of hydrogen instead of coke as the reagent which extracts the oxygen from iron-oxide ore.
    environment
    Published on Jun 19, 2023 19:39 IST

    Berlin to face water shortages owing to Germany’s decision to end use of coal

    With Berlin already facing less rainfall due to the climate crisis, the end of lignite mining in nearby regions means groundwater pumped out to extract the fossil fuel will no longer feed the Spree.
    environment
    Published on Jun 17, 2023 07:42 IST

    Cause and Effect | The undeniable increase in Earth's energy imbalance

    Climate activists during a "funeral march" in New York on June 8, when the city was blanketed with haze caused by Canadian wildfires.
    environment
    Published on Jun 16, 2023 10:34 IST

    Alia Bhatt chills with Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal at airport lounge, fans react

    Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal at Mumbai airport.
    environment
    Published on Jun 16, 2023 03:32 IST

    Global temperatures in early June warmest on record for the time of the year

    The WWA study concentrated on the three areas worst hit by the drought: southern Ethiopia, Somalia and eastern Kenya.
    environment
    Published on Jun 15, 2023 13:54 IST

    Switzerland to vote on key climate law amid melting glaciers

    FILE PHOTO: The snow-covered peaks of Bernese Oberland are seen behind Lake Zug and the city of Zug, Switzerland August 20, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
    environment
    Published on Jun 15, 2023 09:29 IST

    Youth environmentalists bring Montana climate case to trial after 12 years

    The plaintiffs' youth has little direct bearing on the legal issues, and experts say the case likely won't lead to immediate policy changes in fossil fuel-friendly Montana. (Shutterstock/Representative image)
    environment
    Published on Jun 11, 2023 10:05 IST

    Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise

    Could cocoa demand be causing deforestation?
    environment
    Published on Jun 9, 2023 20:42 IST

    Explained: How Arctic ice melt raises the risk of far-away wildfires

    Surfing swell is photographed at snowy beach of Unstad, Norway on Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016.
    environment
    Published on Jun 9, 2023 17:38 IST

    Extreme weather events claimed 233 lives in India between January-April: Report

    Rajasthan and Maharashtra reported the maximum number of extreme weather days (30 each), followed by Himachal Pradesh (28) and Bihar and Madhya Pradesh (27). (File)
    environment
    Published on Jun 9, 2023 12:23 IST

    A Finnish firm thinks it can cut industrial carbon emissions by a third

    Steam rises from the coal-fired power plant near wind turbines Niederaussem, Germany, as the sun rises on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Germany cut its greenhouse gas emissions by almost 2% last year, beating previous estimates but still falling far short of the cuts needed to meet its medium-term climate goals. (AP Photo)
    environment
    Published on Jun 8, 2023 16:00 IST

    ‘Uninterrupted’ mining can be carried out following partial nod: Centre

    The mining industry has welcome the move although some environmentalists have sounded caution.
    india news
    Updated on Jun 6, 2023 23:26 IST

    Understanding monsoon onset date

    Forecasting monsoon onset is one of the most challenging aspects of IMD’s work.
    environment
    Published on Jun 6, 2023 15:23 IST

    More work needed to protect planet: NGT chairperson on Environment Day

    A tree plantation programme was organised inside the NGT premises on Monday. (File image)
    environment
    Published on Jun 5, 2023 12:56 IST

    'Climate crisis accelerating at faster pace than expected': Scientist Roxy Koll

    Roxy Mathew Koll (HT Photo)
    india news
    Updated on Jun 4, 2023 20:29 IST

    Lower emissions during Covid pandemic led to increased warming, says study

    A woman rides a bike in downtown Montreal, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020,
    environment
    Published on Jun 1, 2023 14:55 IST

    World's first and only all-white panda captured in China's Wolong Nature Reserve

    Having no spots on its body and red eyes, the all-white panda was declared an albino – one of its kind in the world – after it was first spotted in 2019. (YouTube/CGTN)
    environment
    Published on Jun 1, 2023 12:05 IST

    New study says 7 of 8 climate red lines crossed, India a transgression hotspot

    Overshooting 1.5 degree C warming would lead to irreversible impacts and risks for human and natural systems.
    india news
    Updated on Jun 1, 2023 12:06 IST

    Fungi and plants clean up California's industrial pollution, study

    A volunteer collects plant samples as part of the University of California Riverside Phyto Myco Remediation Study in a vacant lot in Los Angeles.
    environment
    Published on May 31, 2023 03:11 IST

    Cause and Effect | El Nino may make a bad situation worse

    El Nino is the warming of waters in the Pacific Ocean, which in India, leads to the monsoon being drier than usual.
    environment
    Updated on May 27, 2023 13:26 IST

    Atlantic hurricane season coming soon: All you need to know about tropical cyclones

    The bridge leading from Fort Myers to Pine Island, Fla., is seen heavily damaged in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on Pine Island, Fla., Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
    environment
    Published on May 23, 2023 15:21 IST

    2023 Atlantic Hurricane season names announced by WMO: Arlene, Bret, Cindy…

    An aerial view of flood waters and destruction caused by Hurricane Delta in Creole, Louisiana in 2020. (Mario Tama / AFP)
    environment
    Published on May 23, 2023 11:26 IST

    Extreme weather caused two million deaths, cost USD4 trillion over last 50 years

    Developing countries were hit hardest, seeing nine in 10 deaths and 60 per cent of economic losses from climate shocks and extreme weather. (AFP/File)
    environment
    Published on May 23, 2023 02:46 IST

    ‘Enhanced rock weathering’ can help combat climate change: Report

    Enhanced weathering, achieved through the application of nutrient-rich rocks to soil, offers multiple benefits.
    environment
    Published on May 22, 2023 17:13 IST

    Brazilian ecologists try new approach against deforestation, poverty in Amazon

    Land robbers drive traditional communities off the land and then clear it, hoping the government will recognize them as owners, which usually happens.
    environment
    Published on May 22, 2023 17:11 IST

    NGT sets up panel to address issue of sewage, toxic gas in Delhi's Kushak drain

    NGT’s order pertains to the 6.5 km-long Kushak stormwater drain in south Delhi. (File photo)
    environment
    Published on May 21, 2023 08:12 IST

    G20 Environment Working Group meet in Mumbai from today to focus blue economy

    G20 delegates take part in beach cleanup campaign at Juhu beach.
    environment
    Published on May 21, 2023 04:09 IST

    Cause and Effect | The underestimated threat in our fight against climate change

    Landfills emit methane when organic wastes decompose
    environment
    Updated on May 21, 2023 15:29 IST

    Risk of wildfire spreading increases where trees, shrubs replace grasses

    Smoke rises above the southeast perimeter of the Paskwa fire (HWF030) as it burns near Fox Lake, Alberta, Canada May 16.
    environment
    Updated on May 19, 2023 02:05 IST
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