Air emergency in Delhi as national capital's AQI worst of the season at 481 on November 18 morning

India, Nov. 18 -- The national capital recorded its worst Air Quality Index of the season at 481 on the morning of November 18, 2024. "Unfavourable" meteorological conditions in Delhi and the Nationa... Read More

India's Air Emergency: If you are a child growing up in this country, you would not be born. Or you would die young or not develop fully due to air pollution

India, Nov. 18 -- If you are child growing up in India, especially in its teeming urban centres, you could die in the womb or as a newborn or have restricted development owing to the all-pervasive air... Read More

India's Air Emergency: As Delhites, you too are responsible for the city's plight. Here is why

India, Nov. 18 -- If you are a resident of Delhi and the National Capital Region, you can blame yourself for the mess you are in. For it is not stubble fires in the capital's neighbour states that mak... Read More

Only 1 per cent methane emissions alerts to governments and companies have received responses: UNEP

India, Nov. 15 -- Only over 1 per cent of governments and companies have responded to methane alter leaks from around the world, according to a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report launc... Read More

Odisha's farmers grapple with wild elephant depredations during harvest season

India, Nov. 15 -- The Kharif harvest is typically a season of celebration, but for villagers in Odisha, it brings a looming threat of destruction. Each year, wild elephants from Jharkhand, West Bengal... Read More

Mangroves in Maldives drowning in salt water thanks to rising seas, finds study

India, Nov. 15 -- In 2020, the Maldives witnessed an alarming dieback of nearly a quarter of its mangrove forests. Now, a new study revealed the culprit: Record-high sea levels, driven by the climate ... Read More

68% of temperate rainforests would be lost if current pace of greenhouse gas emissions continues

India, Nov. 15 -- More than 68 per cent of temperate rainforests would be lost to climate change under a 'business-as-usual' scenario, a team of researchers has found. 'Business-as-usual' suggests a ... Read More

Kartika Purnima is when the people of Odisha celebrate their rich maritime history

India, Nov. 15 -- On the full moon day of Kartika, a month in the Vedic lunar calendar that corresponds to November or December in the Gregorian calender, people in Odisha make miniature boats, usuall... Read More

Geopolitics at play in Baku climate talks as US statement makes no reference to Trump win

India, Nov. 15 -- Geopolitics is at play in more ways than one as the talks at the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change are all set to move i... Read More

This Children's Day, let's realise that youngest section of the population is most vulnerable to Delhi's air pollution

India, Nov. 14 -- Today, as India celebrates Children's Day in the memory of its maiden Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru's affection for the tiny tots, a grim reality overshadows the festivities in De... Read More

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