Amid concerns of dwindling populations and habitat fragmentation, North American wolverines have gained 'threatened' status under the Endangered Species Act, marking a pivotal decision for their conservation. This resolution...
Experts at the GLAMOS glacier monitoring centre have been on the lookout for a possible extreme melt this year amid early warning signs about the country’s estimated 1,400 glaciers, a number that is now dwindling.
Tens of thousands of climate activists around the world are set to march, chant and protest Friday to call for an end to the burning of planet-warming fossil fuels.
Given fossil fuels account for nearly 90% of the carbon dioxide emissions driving climate change, many have argued that there is a clear conflict of interest in having oil and gas producers at the helm of climate talks.
'People are looking to their leaders for a way out of this mess,' UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said ahead of the annual gathering of presidents and premiers, ministers and monarchs at the General Assembly.
With more than a dozen heads of state expected to arrive, Kenya's President William Ruto's government and the African Union opened a ministerial meeting on Monday, with a view to increasing their global influence and raising...
The current investment of USD 800 billion a year in the oil and gas sector will need to be cut in half and greenhouse emissions, which result from the burning of fossil fuels like oil, will need to fall by 60% to give the...
Traditionally, animals ate grass and farm waste, which humans could not eat, and produced milk and meat, which humans could eat. Now, industrial agriculture has upturned the ages-old human contract with nature. Philip...
With unprecedented heatwaves in European cities and severe cold waves in the tropics, the effects of climate change are visible to all of us today.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a "State of Disaster" due to the country's "debilitating" electricity crisis, just 10 months after the...
A surprising and weird claim in a recent Twitter post about The World Economic Forum (WEF) asking the public to bathe only once a week or less to combat...
Kyoto saw the sakura plants bloom on April 1st this year. But blooming cherry blossoms aren't the only warning bells of climate change
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Since May 29, 2022, protesters from environmental activist groups such as Just Stop Oil have either attached themselves to or flung substances on celebrated...
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.
Environmentalists claim that switching to electric vehicles alone may not solve the issue and that it must be coupled with renewable sources of energy in order...
The Global Food Policy Report 2022 has warned that climate change may push many Indians towards hunger by 2030 due to a decline in agricultural production and...
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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.
Talking about the climate crisis in his message on Earth Day, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has urged people to shift to clean sources of energy
On Sunday, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu emphasized the need for greater private sector participation in strengthening the healthcare infrastructure in the...
As compared to 2020 more companies disclosed information across CDP’s three themes—Climate Change, Water Security and Forests in 2021
In its first sustainability report for the year 2020-21, L&T lays out a roadmap to achieve net-zero emissions
As India searches for its own climate adaptation funds, the IPCC report says more needs to be done to assess whether developed countries are meeting their...
Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR), an NGO working in the field of sustainable growth and well-being of disadvantaged societies in rural India, said the IPCC...