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Centre seeks expression of interest for draft amendment to Indian Forest Act

Published on Apr 30, 2021 11:13 am IST

Representational Image. (HT archive)

Here's why levels of air pollutants on rise in Indian cities

Representational Image(Unsplash)

Published on Apr 29, 2021 06:08 pm IST

Earth Day: A reminder there's no plan(et) B

Events are held globally on this day as a coordinated awareness campaign to save the planet.(Twitter/@sudarsansand)

Updated on Apr 23, 2021 03:56 am IST

Wipro aims to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

Wipro will also defer offsets until the target year, underscoring its values-driven strategy and approach.(File photo)

Published on Apr 22, 2021 09:20 pm IST

Japan raises greenhouse emissions cut target to 46% by 2030

Japan has been under pressure from European countries to do more than its earlier target of 26%.(File photo for representation)

Published on Apr 22, 2021 05:49 pm IST

Earth Day 2021: Google Doodle urges people to plant trees for a brighter future

Google Doodle for Earth Day(Google)

Updated on Apr 22, 2021 11:02 am IST

Climate change major risk to business, companies begin putting price on carbon

Representational Image. (File photo)

Published on Apr 22, 2021 08:59 am IST

US sets aside habitat critical for survival of rare songbird

The western yellow-billed cuckoo(Britannica )

Published on Apr 21, 2021 07:05 pm IST

European Union seeks deal on climate change law, ahead of global summit

The European Parliament wants a 60% cut in outright emissions.(AP file photo. Representative image)

Published on Apr 20, 2021 07:23 pm IST

Boris Johnson to commit UK to cut carbon emissions by 78% in 14 years

Johnson will make the commitment, to cut emissions by 78% from their 1990 levels, this week ahead of a US climate summit that will be hosted by President Joe Biden.(Reuters file photo)

Published on Apr 20, 2021 04:08 pm IST

Imagining a climate-resilient economy

Representational image.

Updated on Apr 15, 2021 07:02 am IST

Cement mixing plants come up amid mangroves in Thane: NGO

The NGO said at least half a dozen operational cement mixing plants were found in Anjur village on the opposite side of the road, also built on patches of reclaimed mangroves. (Sourced)

Updated on Apr 13, 2021 08:44 am IST

Rapid evolution in foxgloves pollinated by hummingbirds: Study

The findings of the study were published in the British Ecological Society's Journal of Ecology.(Unsplash)

Published on Apr 12, 2021 06:05 pm IST

Environmentalists call on Norway to stop plans for deep-sea mining

Published on Apr 12, 2021 05:05 pm IST

Study suggests human noises are altering ocean landscape

Sound travels fast and far in water, and sea creatures use sound to communicate, navigate, hunt, hide and mate.(Unsplash)

Published on Apr 10, 2021 07:07 pm IST

Third of Antarctic ice shelf area at collapse risk due to global warming: Study

Published on Apr 09, 2021 09:27 pm IST

India, US to work closely on clean energy: US envoy John Kerry

Kerry clarified that his message to PM Modi was not that India absolutely needs to announce a net zero emissions target by 2050, something the US has, and wants others to.(PTI Photo)

Updated on Apr 09, 2021 07:29 am IST

Discarded masks litter beaches worldwide, threaten sea life

In the past year, volunteers picking up trash on beaches from the Jersey Shore to California, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong have been finding discarded personal protective equipment.(Unsplash)

Published on Apr 08, 2021 01:15 pm IST

India, US to collaborate on green tech plan: PM Modi

Kerry said the US would support India’s climate plans by facilitating affordable access to green technologies and requisite finance.(via Reuters)

Updated on Apr 08, 2021 05:00 am IST

IIT Mandi researchers develop algorithm to optimise vehicle’s fuel efficiency

Two of the three researchers who have developed the algorithm for measuring engine efficiency are from IIT Mandi, Himachal. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 07, 2021 12:14 pm IST

India ‘getting the job done’ on climate crisis, says John Kerry

Earlier in the day, Kerry met Union environment minister Prakash Javadekar for climate talks ahead of US President Biden’s summit on climate, which will be held on April 22-23.(PTI Photo)

Published on Apr 07, 2021 02:40 am IST

Climate change shrinks marine life richness near equator: Study

Research published Monday finds that the total number of open-water species declined by about half in the 40 years up to 2010 in tropical marine zones worldwide.(Unsplash)

Published on Apr 06, 2021 03:54 pm IST

5.4 earthquake in Sikkim-Nepal border, tremors felt in Assam, Bengal

A working seismograph is shown in a display about earthquakes. (Reuters)

Published on Apr 05, 2021 09:33 pm IST

Maharashtra allows field officers to sanction temporary forest use

Representational image.

Published on Mar 31, 2021 11:57 am IST

Rainforest destruction went up by 12% in 2020, says report

Representational image. (AFP)

Published on Mar 31, 2021 11:34 am IST

India debates zero emission target: What is at stake?

India is under diplomatic pressure to join the net zero club.(AP | Representational image)

Published on Mar 31, 2021 02:56 am IST

India cannot bind itself to net zero emission target: Chandrashekhar Dasgupta

Representational image. (AP)

Updated on Mar 30, 2021 05:01 pm IST

Should India declare a net zero emission target?

Representational Image. (File photo)

Updated on Mar 30, 2021 05:02 pm IST

India debates the net zero emission target— what is at stake

Smoke billows from a power station in New Delhi. (File photo)

Updated on Mar 30, 2021 01:54 pm IST

Centre limits states’ role in forest matters

In 2019, the Centre said the Chhattisgarh government could take a call on a coal mine project in Hasdeo Arand forests (in photo).

Updated on Mar 29, 2021 04:25 am IST

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