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Extreme weather linked to climate crisis shrivels farms

Updated on Aug 2, 2021 19:31 IST

Heavy rainfall causes flood in Chiplun of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, on July 22. (HT file)

Sharp rise in cloudbursts due to climate crisis, say experts

Vehicles trapped in flood water due to heavy rain after a cloudburst, at Mcleodganj near Dharamshala. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 28, 2021 23:06 IST

Climate change behind one in three heat-related deaths globally: Study

The study examined past weather conditions simulated under scenarios with and without anthropogenic or human-caused emissions.

Published on Jun 1, 2021 10:51 IST

Need to revisit growth path amid climate crisis

Yaas and Tauktae won’t be the last cyclones to maraud us as climate change intensifies. We have been dealt an unfair hand, but we must face it. (PTI)

Published on May 30, 2021 21:30 IST

Climate crisis: Dutch court tells Shell to cut emissions

Members of the environmental group MilieuDefensie celebrate the verdict of the Dutch environmental organisation's case against Royal Dutch Shell Plc, outside the Palace of Justice courthouse in The Hague.

Published on May 27, 2021 24:22 IST

Covid is neither first nor last health disaster we’ll experience

Covid-19 is neither the first nor the last health disaster we will experience. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)

Published on May 2, 2021 23:49 IST

Germany, China to increase cooperation on climate change

“We need to do everything possible to lower greenhouse gas emissions faster than planned so far,” Svenja Schulze, Germany's environment minister, said.

Published on Apr 26, 2021 23:57 IST

US to join global effort to decarbonize shipping industry, says Kerry

US climate envoy John Kerry said the country will help deploy the technologies needed to rapidly reduce the sector's emissions.

Published on Apr 20, 2021 21:02 IST

World running out of time to save climate: UN

Time is fast running out to tackle the climate crisis, the UN warned, with the pandemic having failed to put the brakes on “relentless” climate change.

Published on Apr 20, 2021 02:36 IST

US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry addressing a press conference in Seoul. (AFP)

Updated on Apr 19, 2021 02:42 IST

US envoy John Kerry discusses climate challenges in Bangladesh

“No one country can solve the problems of climate crisis,” John Kerry said.

Published on Apr 9, 2021 11:24 IST

China, US to work on climate, Beijing says after rancorous meeting

Chinese and US flags flutter outside the building of an American company in Beijing, China January 21, 2021.

Published on Mar 21, 2021 02:12 IST

Where climate scientists see danger, Russia sees an opportunity

Russia will launch the world’s first floating nuclear reactor and send it on an epic journey across the Arctic on Friday,

Published on Mar 15, 2021 11:40 IST

Does smoking cannabis fuel the climate crisis?

That's the finding of researchers at Colorado State University who say booming indoor marijuana production in the United States is a major and growing source of greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming.

Published on Mar 10, 2021 06:27 IST

News updates from HT | 'Not sedition': SC rejects plea against Farooq Abdullah

The Supreme Court. (HT archive)

Updated on Mar 3, 2021 07:15 IST

Climate crisis transformed Indian summer; the worst, say experts, is yet to come

Representational image. (AFP)

Updated on Mar 3, 2021 10:49 IST

With oil past peak, Shell vows to eliminate carbon by 2050

In a strategy update, Shell outlined plans to grow rapidly its low-carbon businesses, including biofuels and hydrogen, but spending will stay tilted towards oil and gas in the near future.

Published on Feb 11, 2021 09:12 IST

Study shows Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating the end of fossil power generation

Fossil fuels were partly squeezed out of the electricity generation mix in 2020 and global CO2 emissions from the power sector decreased around 7 per cent.

Published on Feb 8, 2021 13:46 IST

Sea levels rising faster than most pessimistic forecasts

The new observations show about a half-meter of sea rise by the end of the century can now be expected with just a 0.5 degree Celsius rise in temperatures. Oceans could rise more than 1 meter at 2 degrees Celsius, a trajectory that will be easily passed under current climate policies. (Representational Image)

Published on Feb 2, 2021 05:56 IST

Cancelled Keystone XL Pipeline may yield 48,000 tons of scrap

US President Joe Biden revoked permits for the oil pipeline on his first day in office

Published on Jan 23, 2021 14:12 IST

Oil industry reels as Joe Biden targets fossil fuels in first days

Washington : FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden reacts to a reporters question after signing executive orders in the State Dinning Room of the White House, in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, right, look on. AP/PTI(AP01_23_2021_000009B)

Published on Jan 23, 2021 12:55 IST

UN says nations failing to fund climate adaptation to help vulnerable countries

UNEP called for a drastic scale-up of public and private finance for adaptation, as well as increased investment in nature-based solutions such as protecting and sustainably restoring ecosystems.

Published on Jan 17, 2021 11:43 IST

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