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Wildlife conference boosts protection for sharks, turtles

Published on Nov 27, 2022 07:29 am IST

India’s conservation efforts for tortoises, fresh water turtles earn support at CITES CoP19. (Photo: iStock)

Scientists discover five new species of black corals near Great Barrier Reef

Recent research has begun to paint a picture of a deep sea that contains far more species than biologists previously thought.(AFP)

Published on Nov 26, 2022 01:58 pm IST

Experts flag lack of key commitments at COP27

This COP (conference of parties) was meant to firm up implementation roadmaps for the call, but lacked any concrete steps.(AFP Photo)

Updated on Nov 22, 2022 04:55 am IST

Olive Ridley sea turtles sighted off Odisha coast, mark annual mass nesting

Gahirmatha in Kendrapara district, 150 km from the state capital Bhubaneswar, is the world’s largest rookery for Olive Ridley sea turtles. (File PTI Photo)(HT_PRINT)

Published on Nov 21, 2022 02:25 pm IST

COP27: How politics put climate on back-burner at fraught summit

Delegates applaud after COP27 president Sameh Shoukry delivers a statement during the closing plenary at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt on Sunday (REUTERS)

Updated on Nov 21, 2022 04:59 am IST

At COP27, UN adopts 'loss and damage' climate fund in historic move | 5 points

People gather for a global climate strike in Madrid, Spain.(AP File Photo/Representative)

Updated on Nov 20, 2022 01:33 pm IST

New COP27 draft: References to carbon budget, phasing down fossil fuels removed

COP27 sign at the Green Zone at the UN climate summit in Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (REUTERS)

Updated on Nov 18, 2022 03:54 pm IST

COP27 draft deal published, no proposal yet on 'loss and damage' funding

COP27 sign is seen at the Green Zone at the UN climate summit in Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 17.(REUTERS)

Published on Nov 18, 2022 02:32 pm IST

2030 target to halve food waste unlikely as only few nations making progress

An employee stocks refrigerated items at a Grocery Outlet store in Pleasanton, Calif., on Thursday.(AP file)

Updated on Nov 15, 2022 12:59 pm IST

Developing countries risk falling into climate debt trap: Report

Developing-nation governments need to pay back or roll over about $350 billion in dollar- and euro-denominated bonds by the end of 2024.(AFP)

Published on Nov 14, 2022 03:20 pm IST

Protesting Coke as COP27 sponsor, activists attack Barcelona mummy exhibit

Climate activists of 'Futuro Vegetal' pose after throwing 'syrup and beetroot juice' to resemble petrol and blood at the Egyptian Museum in Barcelona, Spain.(Futuro Vegetal/via REUTERS )

Published on Nov 14, 2022 07:22 am IST

Swedish cyclist pedals to Egypt to raise climate awareness

Since her arrival a week ago, Hildebrandt and her e-bike have become a fixture at the summit. (AP)

Published on Nov 13, 2022 08:16 pm IST

In COP27 cover text, India pushes for equity on action on fossil fuels

Climate activists take part in a protest inside the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, during the COP27 summit. (AFP)

Updated on Nov 13, 2022 07:22 am IST

European Union agrees law to remove Carbon dioxide by expanding green cover

Currently, EU countries have to ensure they compensate emissions from land use and forestry with at least an equivalent amount of carbon removal.(Reuters)

Published on Nov 11, 2022 03:33 pm IST

Global CO2 emissions near record levels in 2022: Report

Earth's global surface temperature has increased by around 1.1 degree Celsius as compared to the average in the pre-industrial (1850–1900) levels. (File) (Representational Image)(AP)

Published on Nov 11, 2022 06:51 am IST

Fossil fuel delegation at COP 27 larger than 10 most climate-affected countries

Demonstrators hold a globe during the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Thursday.(AP)

Published on Nov 10, 2022 04:37 pm IST

Air pollution cause of additional 1.5 million premature deaths annually: Study

Air pollution cause of additional 1.5 million premature deaths annually: Study

Published on Nov 10, 2022 03:18 pm IST

Explained: Why is Nile, world's second-longest river, facing existential threat?

A report published by the Nile Basin Initiative (10 countries) last year raised alarm bells over rising industrial pollution, with government regulations allowing factory owners to set up shop within 100 metres (yards) of the river bank..(AFP)

Published on Nov 09, 2022 11:51 am IST

COP 27: UN report denounces greenwashing. What it means

A group of teenage protesters, part of the global movement

Published on Nov 08, 2022 09:59 pm IST

Global south needs $2 trillion a year to tame, cope with climate, says UN report

Current investments in emerging and developing economies other than China stand at about $500 billion.(AFP)

Published on Nov 08, 2022 02:15 pm IST

‘3X more people displaced by disasters than war’- A warning at COP 27| Top 10

United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan stands for a photograph with participants of the COP27 summit at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 7, 2022. UAE Presidential Court/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.(via REUTERS)

Updated on Nov 08, 2022 11:46 am IST

Air pollution: Satellite image shows methane cloud near landfill in India

A cloud of methane near a waste site in India. (Source: GHGSat via Bloomberg)

Published on Nov 07, 2022 01:33 pm IST

Staggering revelation in study on carbon footprint of the world's richest

A worker walks towards the particle filter on the upper deck of the ferry Piana docked in Marseille harbour. (AFP)

Updated on Nov 07, 2022 08:41 am IST

Greenpiece: Brazil’s Prez elections key to climate policies in coming years

The entrance to the COP27 climate conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on Sunday, November 6, 2022. (Photographer: Islam Safwat/Bloomberg)

Published on Nov 07, 2022 03:57 am IST

COP27 Explained: What is 'loss and damage' compensation, and who should pay?

A view of the main entrance of the Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Centre where the COP27 climate summit will take place, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt November 5.(Reuters)

Updated on Nov 06, 2022 01:13 pm IST

Tsunami Awareness Day: UN body flags climate crisis, tech gap as challenges

n case of a Tsunami strike, early warning systems and preparedness have proven to be the best measures to save lives. (AP)

Updated on Nov 05, 2022 02:40 pm IST

Arctic wildfires releasing more CO2 than ever: Study

A view shows burning trees, as wildfires continue to spread in Europe. (REUTERS File)

Published on Nov 04, 2022 12:31 pm IST

At 'African COP', continent's climate needs may go unmet

In Africa alone, extreme weather events have killed at least 4,000 people and displaced 19 million so far this yea(AFP)

Updated on Nov 04, 2022 11:20 am IST

One-third of World Heritage glaciers to melt by 2050, says UNESCO

Signage promoting this year’s United Nations global summit on climate change, known as COP27, adorns Peace Road, in Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt, Wednesday.(AP)

Published on Nov 04, 2022 06:18 am IST

Blue whales swallow upto 44 kg of plastic daily: Study

A blue whale is seen in the coast of Chiloe, (REUTERS)

Published on Nov 02, 2022 06:02 am IST

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