Spike in fossil fuel lobbyists at UN talks to cut plastic pollution: CIEL analysis

India, April 25 -- Around 196 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have registered for the United Nations negotiations on the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution in Ottawa, according ... Read More

Officer at centre of row over clearing forest land did so earlier too

New Delhi, April 25 -- A former Assam principal chief conservator of forests (PCCF), MK Yadava, who made the news for approving the construction of a commando battalion unit on the Assam-Mizoram borde... Read More

Himalayan glacial lake outbursts are a growing threat to South Asia

India, April 25 -- India has already experienced the scale of damage that glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) or glacier-breaking events can cause. The February 2021 glacier breach induced flash floods... Read More

Natural disasters becoming more frequent, have huge human impact: PM Modi

India, April 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said natural disasters are becoming more frequent, severe and need to be addressed with increased funding in disaster resilient infrastruct... Read More

Asia worst hit by climate, water-related hazards, WMO says in a grim warning

New Delhi, April 24 -- Asia remained the continent worst hit by weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023, WMO said on Tuesday, and while it did not rank countries within the region, it liste... Read More

'India among worst hit by extreme weather events'

New Delhi, April 24 -- Asia remained the continent worst hit by weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Tuesday, and while it did not ra... Read More

India among Asian countries worst hit by extreme heat, floods in 2023: WMO

India, April 23 -- Asia remained the world's most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Tuesday while highlig... Read More

India among other Asian countries worst hit by extreme heat, floods in 2023: WMO

India, April 23 -- Asia remained the world's most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Tuesday while highlig... Read More

Hundreds of glacial lakes expanding in Himalayan region, flags ISRO

India, April 23 -- A little over one in every four glacial lakes larger than 10 hectares in area (100000 sq m) in the Himalayas have increased in size since 1984, increasing the risk of a glacial lake... Read More

Focus on climate over wars: Expert

NEW DELHI, April 22 -- Addressing the climate crisis, not wars, should be on top of world's to-do list, one of the world's top climate scientists said on Sunday. India should be prepared to face killi... Read More

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