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Central Vista verdict sets template for pollution mitigation features in new projects

environment
Updated on Jan 06, 2021 12:14 pm IST
Experts say unless there is a solid plan for controlling traffic emissions, short term strategies for future projects will not help.(Visual China Group via Getty Ima)

Here’s how grasslands changed our climate

Representational image(Unsplash)
environment
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 08:53 pm IST

Here’s how plants see blue light

Representational image(Unsplash)
environment
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 08:19 pm IST

Study: Warming already baked in will blow past climate goals

The amount of baked-in global warming, from carbon pollution already in the air, is enough to blow past international agreed upon goals to limit climate change, a new study finds.(Yahoo)
environment
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 11:17 am IST

Maharashtra: Environmentalists alert authorities over fresh destruction of mangroves in Uran

Representational image.
environment
Published on Jan 05, 2021 09:50 am IST

2020 saw environment bounce back to its glory, even if temporarily

The Covid-19 pandemic battered and bruised the world in 2020, teaching the value of human life, but an evident positive impact was that it helped the environment bounce back to its glory, even if temporarily.(Unsplash)
environment
Updated on Jan 02, 2021 11:12 am IST

Delhi recorded second-lowest average minimum temperature in 15 years in December : IMD

A man covers himself with a blanket during a cold winter morning, in New Delhi.(PTI)
environment
Published on Dec 31, 2020 03:52 pm IST

Imphal records lowest temperature among North eastern state capitals

Cold wave conditions continue in Imphal with temperatures plummeting over the last three days.(ANI/Representational/File)
environment
Updated on Dec 30, 2020 02:02 pm IST

Unified environmental approval to infrastructure projects from next year

Representational photo.
environment
Updated on Dec 30, 2020 07:33 am IST

US Environment Protection Agency finalizing first-ever airplane emissions rules

In 2016, the UN International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) agreed on global airplane emissions standards aimed at makers of small and large planes, including Airbus SE and Boeing Co, which both have backed the standards.(Reuters)
environment
Updated on Dec 28, 2020 10:53 pm IST

Air quality to worsen, temperature to drop in northwest as New Year approaches

Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are likely in isolated pockets over Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh and Delh.(PTI Photo)
environment
Updated on Dec 26, 2020 09:17 am IST

Manipur’s state fish introduced in cage culture to enhance production and conservation

Pengba fishery cages have been installed in Takmu waterbody at Sendra under Bishnupur district in Manipur.(HT photo)
environment
Updated on Dec 25, 2020 01:30 pm IST

Climate crisis is causing lakes to shrink

The water levels are falling and also causing massive problems.(Unsplash)
environment
Updated on Dec 24, 2020 06:08 pm IST

Third elephant radio-collared in Uttarakhand

Representational image.(AFP)
environment
Published on Dec 24, 2020 04:14 pm IST

Great Indian bustard conservation: Flap-like diverters installed on live wires to prevent collision

The great Indian bustard.(Representational photo)
environment
Updated on Dec 23, 2020 11:28 am IST

Delhi’s economy suffered the most due to severe air pollution last year: Lancet study

In 2019, 1.67 million deaths in India were attributable to air pollution. They accounted for 17·8% of the total deaths.(PTI File)
environment
Updated on Dec 22, 2020 12:51 pm IST

PM Modi cheers over 60% jump in leopard population

Representational photo.
environment
Updated on Dec 22, 2020 11:14 am IST

New population of blue whales discovered in western Indian ocean: Study

The researchers believe they have discovered what is likely a previously unrecognised population of blue whales in the western Indian Ocean.(Unsplash)
environment
Published on Dec 22, 2020 10:22 am IST

Climate risks to health set to worsen inequity, harm children

Rising global health risks driven by climate change will hit the poorest, most vulnerable people the hardest - and failure to prepare for those threats will mean more deaths and suffering.(Unsplash)
environment
Updated on Dec 21, 2020 08:11 pm IST

Time to seek solutions for cities, not individuals

The Bengal government’s decision on cycles was partly possible because the middle class historically doesn’t support the hard measures required for green shifts.(Rahul Raut/HT file photo. Representative image)
environment
Published on Dec 21, 2020 06:31 am IST

Massive iceberg pivots, breaks near south Atlantic penguin colony island

A satellite image of the A-68A iceberg near South Georgia island in the South Atlantic, taken November 21, 2020.(Reuters)
environment
Published on Dec 19, 2020 08:00 am IST

Why it’s hard to stop Amazon deforestation, starting with beef industry

Brazil’s Amazon region has suffered more deforestation this year than any in the past decade.(Unsplash)
environment
Updated on Dec 17, 2020 06:27 pm IST

Few major economies investing in nature-friendly Covid-19 recovery

Nearly a third of that is going to sectors that affect carbon emissions and biodiversity - energy, industry, waste management, transport and farming - but the researchers identified only $567 billion as green spending.(AP (Representative Image))
environment
Published on Dec 17, 2020 05:11 pm IST

At -6.4* C, Srinagar records year’s lowest temperature, 3rd lowest in decade

Icicles are seen on tree branches, at Drung region of Tangmarg, about 50 kilometers from Srinagar.(HT Photo)
environment
Updated on Dec 17, 2020 11:31 am IST

French President wants to add climate goals in constitution

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a referendum to add the fight against climate change and the need to preserve the environment into the French Constitution.(Reddit)
environment
Updated on Dec 15, 2020 07:02 pm IST

New Zealand PM defends climate change goals after emergency declaration

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern defended her country’s climate change policies, saying that comments by activist Greta Thunberg suggesting the country lacked ambition referred only to part of New Zealand’s goals on climate change.(Yahoo)
environment
Updated on Dec 15, 2020 07:32 pm IST

SC seeks affidavit from Centre on working to prevent air pollution

The Supreme Court granted two days to the Central government to file an affidavit about the working of the new ordinance, which was brought to deal with air pollution in Delh-NCR and adjoining areas.(ANI)
environment
Published on Dec 14, 2020 05:47 pm IST

IBRD official lauds India’s efforts towards river rejuvenation and cleanliness

he International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has lauded India’s efforts towards river rejuvenation and cleanliness, according to an official statement.(PTI)
environment
Published on Dec 14, 2020 04:54 pm IST

Germany agrees to amend energy law to boost renewables

environment
Published on Dec 14, 2020 04:34 pm IST

UN secretary urges world leaders to declare states of ‘climate emergency’

United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres.(Reuters File Photo)
environment
Updated on Dec 12, 2020 08:17 pm IST
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