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Need course correction now to keep 1.5 degree C alive: UN Climate chief

Published on Feb 25, 2023 11:24 am IST

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) executive secretary Simon Stiell (Twitter Photo)

Climate crisis: World's forests losing ability to absorb carbon, finds study

The scientists say these global variations could make it harder to predict the global impact of schemes to absorb carbon.

Published on Feb 24, 2023 03:49 pm IST

Why the world needs a deal to protect its oceans?

The high seas - areas lying beyond countries' exclusive economic zones - make up nearly two-thirds of the world's oceans.(Representative image)

Published on Feb 20, 2023 09:33 pm IST

UP, Bihar among World's top 50 regions facing climate risk: Report

According to the report, 80% of the top 50 most at-risk states and provinces in 2050 are in China, US and India.(Representative image)

Published on Feb 20, 2023 07:10 pm IST

NGT directs authorities to demolish hotel constructed in Sundarbans

The bench noted that mangroves protect life and property by obstructing strong winds and tidal actions.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Feb 19, 2023 01:40 pm IST

Bihar to increase population of greater one-horned Rhinos by 3% annually

The decision was taken at the 3rd Asian Rhino Range Countries Meeting held at Chitwan (Nepal) from February 3 to 5. (REUTERS/Representational Image)

Published on Feb 19, 2023 12:12 pm IST

Bridge ‘huge gap’ in sewage treatment and generation: NGT on Yamuna pollution

The tribunal was hearing matters pertaining to remedial action against

Published on Feb 17, 2023 05:33 pm IST

Before global warming, was the Earth cooling down or heating up?

An ice block drifts after breaking away from the Nordenskiold glacier in Svalbard in 2021, Half of the Earth's glaciers, especially the smallest ones, are doomed to disappear because of climate change by the end of the century, a new study revealed in January, 2023, but limiting global warming to a minimum could still save the others. (AFP)

Published on Feb 16, 2023 04:32 pm IST

India can have 3.5 million jobs in renewable energy sector by 2030: IRENA DG

International Renewable Energy Agency director-general Francesco La Camera. (Twitter Photo)

Updated on Feb 14, 2023 08:07 am IST

Cactus replacing snow on Switzerland mountains. Here's why

As global heating intensifies, the residents of Valais are finding an invasive species of cacti taking over their slopes.(Twitter/ Peter Oliver Baumgartner)

Published on Feb 11, 2023 03:59 pm IST

Survey to map sources of pollution at Anand Vihar

Officials said that based on the success of this pilot project, a similar inventorisation of other point sources of pollution will take place across other pollution hotspots in Delhi. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

Published on Feb 10, 2023 12:03 am IST

Climate and Us | India simply cannot ignore the climate cause in the Himalayas

The lapses in the Himalayas need a very careful and honest assessment immediately.

Updated on Feb 08, 2023 06:33 pm IST

Tesla to unveil ‘Master Plan 3’ on March 1: Elon Musk

Tesla will hold its Investor Day on March 1 (Image: Twitter/Elon Musk)

Published on Feb 08, 2023 11:54 am IST

India to promote green tourism during G20 presidency

India assumed G20 presidency in December. (PTI)

Published on Feb 07, 2023 07:44 pm IST

India to begin talks on climate, sustainability under G20 aegis this week

India assumed G20 presidency in December. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 07, 2023 09:21 am IST

Big talk on environment, allocation is mere ₹25 cr

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Published on Feb 05, 2023 12:45 am IST

Costa Rica pulls back on UN backed climate agreement named in its honor

The Escazu Agreement, which came into force in 2021, provides a sweeping framework for countries in the region to strengthen environmental policy(Representative image/ AP)

Published on Feb 02, 2023 02:02 pm IST

Extinction of elephants could affect atmospheric carbon levels: Study

Elephants and other megaherbivores affect the abundance of these trees by feeding more heavily on the low carbon density trees. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jan 29, 2023 07:13 am IST

Study proposes profitable ways to repurpose industrial waste

As many as 27 dyeing units were caught dumping untreated industrial waste in the municipal corporation’s (MC) sewer lines during an inspection conducted by a joint committee of different departments formed under Buddha Nullah rejuvenation project. (HT File Photo)

Published on Jan 28, 2023 08:33 pm IST

Climate tipping points in Amazon, Tibet 'linked': Scientists

Smoke billows from a fire in an area of the Amazon rainforest near Porto Velho.

Published on Jan 26, 2023 09:28 pm IST

Climate, labour remain knotty issues in EU FTA

Climate, labour remain knotty issues in EU FTA

Updated on Jan 24, 2023 12:23 pm IST

More than 90 fossil nests of India's largest dinosaurs discovered

The presence of many nests in the same area suggests these dinosaurs exhibited colonial nesting behaviour like many modern birds. (Representational Image)(AFP via Getty Images)

Published on Jan 23, 2023 02:50 pm IST

Many benefits of spending time in nature and ways to do it

Hiking not only gets you out into nature, but it's also a great workout. Plus, it's a great way to explore new areas and see some truly breathtaking views.(Pexels)

Published on Jan 20, 2023 05:20 pm IST

Watch | Journalist asks Greta Thunberg about climate change. She says

Davos 2023: Greta Thunberg is at Davos to lead a climate march on the last day of talks at the World Economic Forum.(twitter)

Published on Jan 20, 2023 05:13 pm IST

Davos 2023: UN chief slams 'Big Oil' firms over ‘big lie’. Here’s what he said

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers a speech during a session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 18, 2023.(AFP)

Published on Jan 18, 2023 04:57 pm IST

Davos 2023: Brazil lacking global aid to fight climate change, says minister

Marina Silva, Minister of Environment and Climate Change of Brazil speaks during the 53rd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. (AP)

Published on Jan 17, 2023 08:31 pm IST

Davos Baukultur Alliance: Europeans join hands for climate-friendly cities

People attend a demostration demanding climate justice and against the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Sunday.(AP)

Updated on Jan 17, 2023 02:40 am IST

Number theory: In warm 2022, almost no place on Earth was colder than ‘normal’

Street artists paint a mural on a wall opposite the COP26 climate summit venue in Glasgow.(AFP)

Updated on Jan 16, 2023 03:45 pm IST

Forest dept asked for plan to weed out 3 invasive tree species in Delhi

Subabul is removed from a park in Defence Colony in New Delhi. Subabul, the third tree flagged in the list, also comes from Mexico and was introduced by the forest department for fuel and fodder, but it has grown too rapidly, expanding well beyond where it was initially planted. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 16, 2023 03:29 am IST

This village stands in the way of Germany’s coal revival

Police face protesters during a large-scale protest to stop the demolition of the village Luetzerath to make way for an open-air coal mine extension on Saturday(AFP)

Published on Jan 15, 2023 05:41 pm IST

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