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Deepest-ever fish caught in Japan at depth of 8 km. Watch

Published on Apr 03, 2023 08:14 pm IST

Remotely operated cameras recorded snailfish species swimming 8,336 metres deep in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench off southern Japan.(Screengrab/ Reuters)

Climate and Us | India should expect, and prepare for, unexpected weather

Such warming led to increased concerns that the wheat crop quality and yield will be impacted for the second year in a row. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 03, 2023 05:06 pm IST

NGOs condemn missed opportunity to prevent destructive seabed mining

Greenpeace activists from New Zealand and Mexico confront the deep sea mining vessel Hidden Gem, commissioned by Canadian miner The Metals Company, as it returned to port from eight weeks of test mining in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone between Mexico and Hawaii, off the coast of Manzanillo, Mexico November 16, 2022.(REUTERS)

Published on Apr 02, 2023 05:25 pm IST

Explained: Why US leads the world in weather catastrophes

People walk through damage from a late-night tornado in Sullivan, Ind., US on April 1. (AP)

Published on Apr 02, 2023 12:53 pm IST

Cause and Effect | As the earth warms, the rising threat of infectious diseases

Scientists are still to determine how the coronavirus came to first infect humans.
(AFP)

Published on Mar 29, 2023 09:00 pm IST

India's record heat waves to limit of human survival?

Heat stress for humans is a combination of temperature and humidity, said Kieran Hunt, a climate scientist.(Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 27, 2023 06:22 pm IST

Cause and Effect | Is the world on the brink of multiple tipping points?

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)

Updated on Mar 25, 2023 07:53 pm IST

Earth Hour 2023: ‘Lights off’ at 8.30 pm today. Know the significance

Governments and companies also participate in 'Earth Hour' by turning off non-essential lights. (PTI Photo)

Updated on Mar 25, 2023 02:18 pm IST

Farmers in California are flooding their fields. Know why

California swings between disastrous drought and raging floodwaters.(Reuters)

Published on Mar 24, 2023 04:06 pm IST

Ministry notifies 92 Eco-Sensitive Zones (ECZ) in 13 states

Ministry notified the ESZs under the Environment (Protection) Act, of 1986.

Published on Mar 23, 2023 05:53 pm IST

IMD warns of fresh spell of hailstorm, rainfall from Thursday: What experts say

Thunderstorms and hailstorms have started impacting different parts of the country since March 16. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 22, 2023 11:11 am IST

World Water Day 2023: History, significance, theme

World Water Day: The day is celebrated around the world since 1993.(Representative image/Unsplash)

Published on Mar 22, 2023 06:29 am IST

International Day of Forests 2023: History, significance, theme

EcoSikh to plant 450 mini forests in Amritsar

Published on Mar 21, 2023 05:51 am IST

Overshooting 1.5°C warming would lead to irreversible impacts: IPCC report

Human-caused climate change is already affecting many weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe. (Representative file image)

Published on Mar 20, 2023 06:35 pm IST

Should we be worried about latest UN climate report by IPCC?

Members of FridaysForFuture global climate strike movement hold placards and shout slogans as they protest against usage of fossil fuels and climate crisis, in New Delhi (AFP)

Published on Mar 19, 2023 04:08 pm IST

Key differences persist as IPCC meet stretches on

Representational image. (AP)

Updated on Mar 18, 2023 02:06 am IST

Policies and People | Why businesses should care about biodiversity

Many business activities, especially activities related to resource extraction and cultivation, contribute to the pressures driving biodiversity loss. But this crisis also creates an opportunity. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Mar 21, 2023 07:43 am IST

‘From plate to planet’: Surprising impact of food waste on climate change

Workers pour organic waste for processing at a recycling facility in Malabon, Philippines. (File)(AP)

Published on Mar 17, 2023 06:08 pm IST

Marine heatwaves are sweeping seafloor around North America

Marine heatwaves have become about 50% more frequent over the past decade.(AP/Representative image)

Published on Mar 16, 2023 04:27 pm IST

Cause and Effect | The retreating of Antarctica's glaciers

Warm water may now be reaching previously elusive parts of Antarctica, which — with its perennial ice cover — acts as an important temperature regulator for the planet. (Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 15, 2023 05:02 pm IST

Marine plastic pollution could nearly triple by 2040 if left unchecked: Study

A plastic bottle is seen floating in an Adriatic sea of the island Mljet, Croatia.(REUTERS)

Published on Mar 09, 2023 03:39 pm IST

Europe has second-warmest winter on record as climate change worsens

While overall temperatures in Europe were above the norm, some regions were below-average, including parts of Russia and Greenland. (Representative)

Published on Mar 09, 2023 05:31 am IST

IRS officer captures moment snow leopards reunite with mother in Himachal

Screengrab of the video.

Published on Mar 07, 2023 01:35 am IST

These 2 Indian cities are at high risk due to sea level rise: Report

Sea level rise is a major threat for India and other countries with large coastal populations.(Representative image)

Updated on Mar 05, 2023 05:01 pm IST

In a first, over 6.37 lakh Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs in Odisha beach

A volunteer releases olive ridley sea turtle hatchlings into the sea during the World Wildlife Day.(AFP/ File)

Updated on Mar 05, 2023 10:04 am IST

Japan pledges financial aid to help ASEAN combat climate change

Smoke rises from a factory during the sunset at Keihin industrial zone in Kawasaki, Japan.(Reuters)

Published on Mar 04, 2023 02:27 pm IST

World Wildlife Day 2023: Theme, history and significance

Around 50,000 wild species meet the needs of billions of people worldwide and one in 5 people around the world relies on wild species for income and food, according to the United Nations data. (File)(Twitter/@sudarsansand)

Published on Mar 03, 2023 12:34 pm IST

Centre terminates extension of Project Cheetah lead scientist YV Jhala

Jhala, who led a long-term research project on Asiatic lions, since 2002, has been working with Project Tiger, and was overseeing the arrival of Cheetahs from Namibia (Representative Photo)

Published on Mar 01, 2023 04:50 pm IST

Ants play a key role in regrowth of forests, finds research

Many plant species rely on a mutual relationship with ants to disperse their seeds. (Unsplash)

Published on Feb 28, 2023 10:45 pm IST

Plastic use in G20 countries projected to nearly double by 2050: Study

Among the G20 countries that have yet to introduce national bans on single-use plastic products are Brazil, the United States, Indonesia and Turkey.(Representational image)

Published on Feb 28, 2023 01:00 pm IST

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