Climate crisis in North East India: Monsoon variations should ring alarm bells NOW

Over the past century or so, rainfall in the region, along with the flood-drought cycle, has changed character for the worse. The phenomenon has …

Glacier through drone's eye

Researchers use new technology to gather data in rugged, inaccessible Himalayan terrain

Himalayan glaciers are thinning

ISRO’s analysis needs further investigation to conclude trend

Heat before the cold

Local lessons

Taking climate change negotiations out of international discussion boards to the villages

In Short

Climate crisis in North East India: How geography, rainfall variations define calamity course

DTE analyses geography of 8 northeastern states and shows what changing climate and rainfall patterns mean for the region  

Scrutinising disasters

FLOOD STUDIES IN INDIA Kale, Vishwas S . Geological Society of India (Memoir; 41) . Bangalore . 1998 . 256 pp

Eco-socialism to fight climate change

With Lima failing to tackle critical issues on global warming, Bolivia outlines socialist project to save the planet

Russia reneging on Kyoto?

The earth is hotter than it has been in the past 2000 years and the largest ice shelf in the Artic has broken into two after having existed for …

Greenland crisis

Study shows glaciers in Greenland are thinning

Terminal retreat

Four glaciers of the Baspa basin may dry up due to global warming

As told to Parliament (March 31, 2022): Gir’s lion density is 15.20 individuals per 100 sq km

All that was discussed in the House through the day

Pollution at high levels

Searing spell

Current heat wave is not just an aberration, feel experts

Look who's talking!

The president of the world's most polluting country blames India for global warming

Meltdown!

First evidence of Antarctic melting emerges

Meltdown

The politics of empty words

Most Mount Everest glaciers will disappear with climate change, warns study

Glacial retreat in the Himalayas will lead to the formation of lakes, which may pose a risk to communities living downstream

Storehouse of water

HIMALAYAN GLACIERS: HYDROLOGY AND HYDROCHEMISTRY·Syed Iqbal Hasnain·Allied Publishers Limited·New Delhi·India· …

Warm cold relationship

Earth may have a 1,500-year temperature cycle that is governed by minor changes in the sunlight

Geopolitics

By another name?

More like a ritual

So much for scope and research scale

One hot day in June

India woke up to a phone call