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Most Indians support fossil fuel companies being taxed for causing environmental damages: Survey

New Delhi, June 20 -- Eighty per cent of Indians believe that oil, gas and coal corporations should be taxed for causing environmental damages like floods, droughts, wildfires and health impacts, acco... Read More


Daily Heat Tracker: Jammu and Chennai record highest night-time temperature

New Delhi, June 20 -- Data for capital cities of 27 states (data not available for Goa) and 8 union territories. In certain states where data is not available for the capital city, data for one of the... Read More


Crossing continents: Oxford study reveals how pre-Columbian dogs moved slowly across the Americas, alongside farming societies

New Delhi, June 20 -- Prior to the arrival of Europeans, native dogs slowly spread southward across the Americas alongside early farming societies, mirroring the rhythms of human migration, agricultur... Read More


G20 countries could produce enough renewable energy for the whole world - what needs to happen

New Delhi, June 20 -- The world's most developed economies have also burnt the most oil and coal (fossil fuels) over the years, causing the most climate change damage. Preventing further climate chang... Read More


Ayahuasca: US tourist's death in Peru highlights how Amazonia's sacred hallucinogenic ceremony continues to be the poster child of indigenous knowledge's misappropriation

New Delhi, June 19 -- The death of a United States (US) tourist in Peru earlier this month again brought issues of traditional knowledge's misappropriation, lack of regulation as well as Access and Be... Read More


How India moves: Patna, Bihar's capital, faces major shortage of city buses; needs more local trains

New Delhi, June 19 -- Patna, the capital of Bihar and a Smart City, is changing at a rapid pace. But traffic jams on its roads continue. The city still does not have a definitive Comprehensive Mobilit... Read More


Europe faces deep winter freeze if Atlantic current collapses, study finds

New Delhi, June 19 -- The collapse of a key Atlantic Ocean current system could plunge winter temperatures across northern Europe to unprecedented lows, even in a world warmed by greenhouse gas emissi... Read More


World has little more than 3 years left to exhaust 50% carbon budget for limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees C: Analysis

New Delhi, June 19 -- The world's carbon budget is rapidly diminishing. A new assessment revealed that 50 per cent of the remaining carbon budget will likely be exhausted in just over three years if t... Read More


Daily Heat Tracker Maximum temperatures remain below 40 degrees C across cities, but Srinagar sees highest jump over normal for this time of year

New Delhi, June 19 -- Data for capital cities of 27 states (data not available for Goa) and 8 union territories. In certain states where data is not available for the capital city, data for one of the... Read More


Shell warns of global trade shock as Israel-Iran tensions escalate

New Delhi, June 19 -- As conflict escalates between Israel and Iran, energy giant Shell has issued a stark warning that a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - a critical maritime chokepoint - could trig... Read More