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The “Earth Hour” was first held in Sydney on March 31, 2007

Earth Hour 2023: 'The Biggest Hour For Earth' To Be Held Today, Here Is All You Need To Know

It has been described as one of the world's largest grassroots movements for the environment, which sees an engagement of people in more than 180 countries and territories, switching off their lights to show support for our...

25 March 2023

World Bank

Global Economy “Perilously Close" To Recession: World Bank 

If that forecast proves accurate, it would be the third-weakest annual expansion in three decades, behind only the deep recessions that resulted from the 2008 global financial crisis and the pandemic in 2020

10 January 2023

Cherry Blossoms announce the arrival of spring in Japan

The Perils Of Climate Change: Cherry Blossoms Are Blooming Earlier In Japan

Kyoto saw the sakura plants bloom on April 1st this year. But blooming cherry blossoms aren't the only warning bells of climate change

24 December 2022

Shimla

Locals, Environmentalists Concerned Over Depleting Snow Cover, Rising Temperatures In Shimla

The Himachal Pradesh capital, which used to be draped in white and attract tourists from all over, now mostly presents a brownish look with dry grass covering the hills.

05 February 2023

Landslides (Representative Image)

Troops Join Search For Missing In Northern Japan Landslide

A landslide destroyed about a dozen homes in northern Japan on Saturday, leaving at least two people missing

31 December 2022

TMC MP Derek OBrien.

Govt Wants To Discuss Global Warming Over Price Rise, Joblessness: Derek O'Brien

TMC MP Derek O'Brien on Thursday listed a slew of issues that the opposition parties want to discuss in Parliament

15 December 2022

Federal Reserve Has Only Narrow Role To Play On Climate Change

Federal Reserve Has Only Narrow Role To Play On Climate Change: Jerome Powell

In his written remarks, Powell stuck to the topic of central bank independence, the subject of the panel, and did not comment on the Fed's interest rate policies

10 January 2023

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J Justin Mohan, Secretary of the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA)

India Can Comfortably Achieve 30X30 Biodiversity Target: COP15 Delegate

India has about 27 per cent of its area under conservation and can comfortably reach the target of protecting 30 per cent of land and water by 2030, according to a senior delegate negotiating for the country at the COP15...

13 December 2022

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07 December 2022
Heat Waves In India Will Soon Break Human Survivability Limit: World Bank

Heat Waves In India Will Soon Break Human Survivability Limit: World Bank

Predicting that the heat waves situation in India could break the human survivability limit, it said the recent heat wave supports what many climate scientists...


22 November 2022
India Ranked Best G-20 Nations Under Global Climate Change Performance Index

India Ranked Best G-20 Nations Under Global Climate Change Performance Index

The CCPI aims to enhance transparency in international climate politics and enables comparison of climate protection efforts and progress made by individual...


17 November 2022
'Developed Countries Forget Or Overlook Responsibilities...': India On Climate Finance AT COP27

'Developed Countries Forget Or Overlook Responsibilities...': India On Climate Finance AT COP27

Rich countries have repeatedly failed to mobilise USD 100 billion every year, a promise they made in 2009, to help developing countries cope with climate...


08 November 2022
Explained: What Is Climate Finance That India Sought At COP27 To Tackle Climate Change

Explained: What Is Climate Finance That India Sought At COP27 To Tackle Climate Change

With climate finance still scarce, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said, 'climate adaptation in the form of early warning dissemination is key to...


02 November 2022
British PM Sunak Reverses Decision On COP27, Says Will Attend Climate Summit In Egypt

British PM Sunak Reverses Decision On COP27, Says Will Attend Climate Summit In Egypt

The pressure mounted further as his ex-boss, former prime minister Boris Johnson, confirmed that he would be attending the summit scheduled between November 6...


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31 October 2022
Spraying Paint, Throwing Soup, Climbing Bridges... What Climate Change Activists Have Been Doing To Get Your Attention

Spraying Paint, Throwing Soup, Climbing Bridges... What Climate Change Activists Have Been Doing To Get Your Attention

Since May 29, 2022, protesters from environmental activist groups such as Just Stop Oil have either attached themselves to or flung substances on celebrated...


10 October 2022
UN, Red Cross Report: Heatwaves Claimed 70,000 Lives Between 2010-2019, Urge Better Preparedness For Future Climate Extremes

UN, Red Cross Report: Heatwaves Claimed 70,000 Lives Between 2010-2019, Urge Better Preparedness For Future Climate Extremes

Fatalities on account of heatwaves constituted for more than one-sixth of the more than 410,000 deaths from disasters linked to extreme weather and climate...


04 October 2022
We Are Both Daughters Of India, US A Beacon Of Hope, Freedom: Priyanka Chopra In Chat With Kamala Harris

We Are Both Daughters Of India, US A Beacon Of Hope, Freedom: Priyanka Chopra In Chat With Kamala Harris

Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas was invited by the Democratic National Committee’s Women’s Leadership Forum last Friday to interview Harris for a fireside chat...


13 September 2022
Indians To Write A New Chapter In Climate Discourse Globally

Indians To Write A New Chapter In Climate Discourse Globally

Cyril Shroff Scholarships at Somerville College, University of Oxford, seek to usher in change in India through law and public policy with a lens on tackling...


05 August 2022
Explained: Spain's City Gives Name To A Heatwave, Why Experts Believe Giving Names To Heatwaves Would Be Helpful

Explained: Spain's City Gives Name To A Heatwave, Why Experts Believe Giving Names To Heatwaves Would Be Helpful

Experts say heatwaves should be ranked and named like hurricanes, so that people are better aware of the dangers and they understand the gravity of the...


27 July 2022
Power Generation Capacity To Hit 820GW By 2030; Over 500GW From Non-Fossil Fuel Sources: Singh

Power Generation Capacity To Hit 820GW By 2030; Over 500GW From Non-Fossil Fuel Sources: Singh

At the launch of a new report by The Energy Resource Institute (TERI), the minister also emphasised on how India remains committed to energy transition...


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21 July 2022
Green Finance Could Be Bright And Robust Strand Of Growing India-US ties: Indian Envoy Sandhu

Green Finance Could Be Bright And Robust Strand Of Growing India-US ties: Indian Envoy Sandhu

At the two-day conference on green finance cooperation between India and the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India’s Ambassador to the US, said that...


20 July 2022
Kylie Jenner Accused Of 'Cosplaying As Middle Class'

Kylie Jenner Accused Of 'Cosplaying As Middle Class'

Make-up mogul Kylie Jenner has been accused of doing some damage control as she went shopping to Target following backlash over her private jet.


21 June 2022
RHI Magnesita Discloses Carbon Emission Footprints For 2 Lakh Products

RHI Magnesita Discloses Carbon Emission Footprints For 2 Lakh Products

The company claims to be the first one in the refractory industry to declare carbon footprints for all its products


18 June 2022
Painting The Walls Before They Collapse

Painting The Walls Before They Collapse

They utter something as one and in chorus. I tell them, I don't want to be late for my lecture on the importance of being dishonest about climate change.


17 June 2022
Goa's Battle Against The Ills Of Global Warming And Indiscrete Concretisation

Goa's Battle Against The Ills Of Global Warming And Indiscrete Concretisation

By 2050, sea level rise is expected to inundate 40 per cent of Goa’s low-lying areas, ravaging the state’s popular beaches by draining the sand along its...


17 June 2022
The Green Corridors: Can Goa's Khazans Mitigate The Effects Of Climate Change?

The Green Corridors: Can Goa's Khazans Mitigate The Effects Of Climate Change?

As Goa faces climate change threats from rising sea levels and extreme tidal events, its age-old khazans could come to the rescue


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