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COVID-19 active cases cross 5,000: Does India have the vaccines to contain a surge?

New Delhi, June 6 -- More than 250 people have registered for vaccination against COVID-19 and one person has received the precautionary shot in India on June 6, 2025, according to the CoWIN portal. ... Read More


War & warming: Emissions from conflict in Gaza already higher than what 36 countries & territories emit in a year

New Delhi, June 4 -- Israel's 15-month war on Gaza has caused unprecedented loss of lives and infrastructure, and has also led to massive greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from direct war activities. The... Read More


Antarctic Ice Sheet may have reached tipping point of no return: Study

New Delhi, June 3 -- The Antarctic Ice Sheet, which has the biggest potential for sea-level rise, may be at or very close to a melting tipping point, according to a new study. In the phase beyond this... Read More


Swiss glacier collapse: Lonza valley stares at flood risk as debris blocks river flow

New Delhi, May 30 -- The Alpine village of Blatten in Lotschental valley in southern Switzerland was buried under large volumes of ice and rock debris May 28, 2025 as a massive chunk of the Birch glac... Read More


Eliminating kala-azar: 6 African countries sign agreement to ramp up efforts, cross-border programmes

New Delhi, May 23 -- Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to eradicate visceral leishmaniasis (also known as kala-azar), at an event orga... Read More


These regular use items may be killing you: India has highest cardiovascular mortality linked to phthalates, finds study

New Delhi, May 2 -- A recent study published in The Lancet eBioMedicine has identified a significant link between exposure to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) - a chemical commonly used to make plasti... Read More


Pest politics: An artistic lens on problems with human classification of nature

New Delhi, March 26 -- What is a pest? Or rather, who is a pest? And who makes this classification? An ongoing exhibition at Khoj, New Delhi, called Pest Politics explores how human beings have played... Read More


Industrial circularity can slash emissions, create jobs in Africa: CSE suggests steps for wide-scale adoption

New Delhi, March 25 -- Africa's industries generate millions of tonnes of waste every year and is responsible for 30-40 per cent of the continent's greenhouse gas emissions. The volume of emissions is... Read More