Can we compromise on procreation in the wake of climate change

In the context of climate change, too much harsh knowledge about environmental tragedies is creating a sense of hopelessness and helplessness in …

पेड़ पौधों पर हर साल खर्च करने होंगे 393 बिलियन डॉलर: अध्ययन

शोधकर्ताओं ने अनुमान लगाया कि 2055 तक 0.6 गीगाटन कार्बन डाइऑक्साइड को रोकने के लिए प्रति वर्ष 2 बिलियन डॉलर का खर्च आएगा।

Cyclone Burevi hurtling towards Trincomalee on Lanka’s east coast

The cyclone will make a second landfall on December 3-4 along the Tamil Nadu coast

Global warming is real and 2020 is among 3 warmest year ever

Decade 2011-2020 set to be the warmest decade ever recorded

Biden’s transformational challenge

Though the US is no longer addicted to coal, it is completely sold on the idea of cheap energy, writes Sunita Narain

ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी में बढ़ सकती है बाढ़ की विभीषिका, गर्म जलवायु है जिम्मेवार

शोधकर्ताओं ने बताया कि गर्म होती जलवायु मानसूनी बारिश की गति को तेजी से बढ़ाएगी जिससे ब्रह्मपुत्र का जल प्रवाह बढ़ेगा और बाढ़ की ...

La Niña influence: Indian winter to be colder than normal

The phenomenon could create erratic winter conditions impacting agricultural practises during the Rabi season

Centre constitutes committee for implementation of 2015 Paris Agreement

The committee will also act as a national authority for the regulation of carbon markets in India

Harnessing people’s power for climate action

As people join hands to increase awareness on climate change and call for action to reduce its impacts, we need to vouch for local solutions that …

बाइडन के सामने बदलाव की चुनौती

अमेरिका में बाइडन-हैरिस जीत चुके हैं यह सच है, लेकिन ट्रंपवाद का अंत नहीं हुआ है, यह भी उतना ही बड़ा सच है

Biden’s cabinet picks are globally respected, but one obstacle remains for the US to ‘lead the world’ again

If the Democrats can’t gain control of the Senate by winning the two run-off elections in Georgia in early January, the Republican-led …

जग बीती: दो वैक्सीन की कहानी

जलवायु परिवर्तन की वजह से फैलने वाले संक्रामक रोगों से अनजान हैं 50 फीसदी लोग : शोध

एक बहुराष्ट्रीय सर्वेक्षण में शामिल 64.6 फीसदी प्रतिभागियों ने संक्रामक बीमारी से डरने की बात कही

Canada’s latest climate plan bets on expensive and unproven carbon capture technologies

Bill C-12, if passed, commits Canada to “binding” targets every five years as of 2030 with the goal of achieving net-zero emissions …

One-fifth of ecosystems in danger of collapse – here’s what that might look like

Recovering an ecosystem’s original state may be impossible because the external conditions that it depended upon simply no longer exist

Cyclone Nivar: Chennai shut as rains cause flooding in several parts

Around 0.1 million people, including 28,161 children, were evacuated to 1,694 relief camps across Tamil Nadu from low-lying areas  

Cyclone Nivar isn't over but is Tamil Nadu in for another one?

The state was last hit by back-to-back cyclones, Nada and Vardah, in December 2016

How Biden and Kerry could rebuild America’s global climate leadership

John Kerry’s decades of experience and the international relationships he developed as a senator and secretary of state may give him a …

Simply Put: COVID-19 vs climate change

Why climate change studies on rice production are important in Wayanad

Area under rice cultivation has been declining rapidly in north Kerala district between 2004-05 and 2018-19 

महामारी से कार्बन उत्सर्जन तो घटा, लेकिन ग्लोबल वार्मिंग की चुनौती बरकरार

संयुक्त राष्ट्र की संस्था के प्रमुख का कहना है कि, 'लॉकडाउन के चलते उत्सर्जन में जो कमी आई है हमें इस कर्व को लंबे ...

Will Boris Johnson’s ‘Green Industrial Revolution’ be enough for a net-zero UK

The British Prime Minister’s 10-point plan aims to ban petrol, diesel cars by 2030; 40 GW offshore wind power for homes

What does Boris Johnson’s plan to ban fuel-powered vehicles mean for UK

Several other countries may follow suit in the coming years to phase out petrol- and diesel-run vehicles  

Cyclone Nivar may hit Tamil Nadu Wednesday: IMD

Possible landfall between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram; southern states may get rainfall

COVID-19 cut carbon emissions but not enough to dent global warming

The lockdown-related fall in emissions is just a tiny blip on the long-term graph. We need a sustained flattening of the curve - WMO …