India on e-wheels: EV buses in Chennai reduce both smoke and noise, with 22% drop in particulate matter in 5 years across the state

India, Aug. 14 -- Electric buses in Chennai are transforming daily life, cutting smoke and noise at busy stops like Adyar Beach. With over 30% of the MTC fleet now electric, Tamil Nadu has seen a 22%... Read More

India on e-wheels: How serious is Gujarat about tackling vehicle pollution?

India, Aug. 14 -- PM10 levels in Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot and Vadodara remain above India's national standard, despite long-term reductions since 2017-18. New vehicle registrations in Gujarat rose fr... Read More

Drought spreads despite heavy rainfall events as kharif crops face moisture stress

India, Aug. 14 -- India has seen intense rainfall in recent weeks, with some areas experiencing flood and flood-like situations. Yet as August began, over a third of the country's land area was under ... Read More

India on e-wheels: A plan to bring e-mobility-lagging Jammu and Kashmir back on track

India, Aug. 14 -- Jammu and Kashmir has ranked 34th out of 36 in NITI Aayog's India Electric Mobility Index 2024, exposing serious gaps in EV adoption, charging infrastructure and innovation. In resp... Read More

A new class of metals could transform Africa's clean energy economy - scientists explain

India, Aug. 14 -- For centuries, useful metals have been developed by starting with one core element and adding small amounts of other elements. Steel, for example, is composed primarily of iron; carb... Read More

Daily weather tracker: Monsoon depression triggers heavy rain alert across Eastern and Northern India; clouds will also pour heavily over the mountains

India, Aug. 14 -- A depression over Jharkhand is triggering heavy to very heavy rainfall across eastern India, with conditions expected to weaken soon. Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal... Read More

Kerala wants to airlift wildlife out of conflict zones. Can moving animals 'solve' the problem?

India, Aug. 14 -- Kerala is looking at an increasingly dramatic response to an increasingly difficult problem: what to do with wild animals that repeatedly enter human settlements. The state, squeeze... Read More

Another tunnel accident in Uttarakhand: Seven workers dead; search continues for those trapped inside

India, Aug. 14 -- An instance of land subsidence triggered debris and water to flood the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydroelectric Project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, on August 13, trapping 22 workers. N... Read More

India on e-wheels: Assam and Tripura show why a bigger EV number is not always a deeper mobility transition

India, Aug. 14 -- Tripura and Assam posted India's highest EV adoption rates in 2025-26, at 17.8 per cent and 15.6 per cent of new vehicle registrations. Their EV lead is being driven largely by e-ri... Read More

As record El Nino peaks, world leaders meet in Mongolia to confront a drying planet

India, Aug. 14 -- Droughts in Africa and Asia, wildfires in Europe, and harvest failures for farmers across the world have intensified this year, even as the 2026-27 El Nino, forecast to be the strong... Read More

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