Today the country has an installed power capacity of 403,760 MW – an increase of about 300 times – and the population has expanded over fourfold. At 1208 kWh per capita consumption, India is also one of the largest producers and consumers of energy
The billionaires are funding Kobold Metals, a California-based mineral exploration startup that is mining minerals to power millions of electric vehicles as...
CJI NV Ramana said the ‘sad reality’ is that the supreme document which defines the aspirations of modern independent India is confined to the knowledge of...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the COP26 global climate summit in Glasgow last year that India will meet a target of net zero emissions by 2070.
On Tuesday, Britain saw its hottest day with the UK Met Office registering a provisional reading of 40.2 degrees Celsius. Before Tuesday, the highest...
Macrotech Developers, which sells its properties under the Lodha brand, also announced the launch of the 'Lodha Net Zero Urban Accelerator' programme with...
Himachal Pradesh, especially Shimla, needs urgent citizens’ initiatives to combat the threat of ecological disaster.
Overexploitation and tourism, among other factors, have begun to take a toll on the hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, as a full-blown climate...
Greek authorities say higher fuel costs have added to challenges facing the fire service, which relies heavily on water-dropping planes to battle blazes in the...
The government has set a target of increasing non-fossil power capacity to 500 GW by 2030. It wants non-fossil fuel power sources to provide half of its...
Country's Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has brought attention to India's commitment to the climate targets and its efforts toward the global good.
How a state known for its idyllic lifestyle and bestowed with Nature’s bounty turned into a metaphor for all that’s wrong with unplanned growth. Find...
Goa-based artist Miriam Koshy speaks about the gradual loss of green cover in the coastal state and her community project Aamche Mangrove, featured on the...
Major fire broke out on Monday in the pine forests of Kharara ghat along Shimla–Mandi National highway, engulfing a dense forest within a few minutes and...
The glum assessment came in a report by two Rome-based food agencies: the World Food Program (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
World Environment Day 2022 is not only a day to express intent, but also step on the gas on climate actions
Renewable energy and hydrogen can reduce help reduce emissions, but there is a need for conferences of parties to reduce larger risks to the planet, its...
Businesses worldwide have reacted with determination. As a result, the pledge to reach net-zero by 2050 has risen from only 16 percent in 2019 to over 70% of...
The first Heat Action Plan (HAP) was designed and implemented in Ahmedabad in 2013. With India experiencing severe and prolonged heatwave conditions this year,...
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Super eruptions in Australian volcanos around 252-56 million years ago led to catastrophe that killed 85% of all species at the time.
A recent study found that habitats of 3,139 species would shift because of climate change, driving spillover events 4,000 times.
The band’s Music Of The Spheres World Tour App is a vital intervention against global warming that allows travelling fans to reduce their carbon footprints...
A number of agreements covering sectors such as green shipping, animal husbandry and dairying, water management, energy, cultural exchange were inked after the...
While noting that China does not have climatic conditions to become the cheapest producer of Green Hydrogen, Kant said India will have to compete with...