पर्यावरण बचाने के लिए सरकार द्वारा किये जा रहे प्रयासों से संतुष्ट हैं 77 फीसदी भारतीय

भारत में करीब 77 फीसदी लोग सरकार द्वारा पर्यावरण संरक्षण के लिए किये जा रहे कार्यों से संतुष्ट हैं। जबकि केवल 20 फीसदी ने ...

100 days of COVID-19: I faced death threats, racial slurs, says WHO DG

In a never before press conference, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus chides the US, refutes allegations of favouring China  

‘Waiving off oil, gas exploration clearance could’ve grave consequences’

Oil and gas exploration poses huge risk to islands, fishing areas, breeding grounds and migratory routes, says CSE expert

What's critical at Durban: removing the firewall between developing and developed countries

Equity Watch

Climate Logjam

After wrecking the climate talks in The Hague, the US-led coalition refuses to participate in further negotiations in Oslo

Look who's talking

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

Americans not very different from their president

The US citizens are more concerned with cost than action to arrest climate change

Cheers Chiraq!

The French President calls for equity

Equity Primer

A look at why equity is so important at the climate negotiations

Climate change can trip small island states enroute SDGs: UN

These nations emit just a per cent to total greenhouse gas, but are most vulnerable to climate change

To withdraw from climate deal is to reject the idea of global cooperation

American pressure was fundamental in retaining voluntary emission reductions for countries and eliminating possibilities of penalties in the …

Wolf at our door

The US has made the world rewrite the climate agreement so that the targets are based on voluntary action, not science

China ratifies the Paris Agreement, US expected to follow suit

China’s ratification would put pressure on other G-20 leaders to initiate and complete their domestic ratification process soon

Progress and contradictions in US-India climate relations

The recent US-India join statement takes on a one-sided narrative of India’s commitments to decreasing emissions and transitioning to a …

Record signing of Paris Agreement a welcome step but tough work ahead

The swift ratification of the Paris Agreement is essential for serious, concerted global climate efforts

The tale of 21st century's dinosaurs

Are the INDCs submitted by the US ambitious enough?

A quick analysis of the US INDCs reveals that the emission reduction pledges are neither ambitious nor fair

Talks begin in Australia for creating two Antarctic marine sanctuaries

Proposals for creating the protected areas have been pending for five years

What to expect from India’s INDCs

INDCs may focus on all key elements—including mitigation, adaptation, finance, capacity-building, technology development and transfer, …

Antibiotic for superbugs

Teixobactin, the first antibiotic announced in decades, successfully treats mice infected with superbug Staphylococcus aureus

Invasion triggers evolution

A study on lizards shows evolutionary change can occur swiftly when two closely related species compete

Science & Technology - Briefs

`Growing food is like printing your own money'

Ron Finley grows food and for this he has been branded as a guerilla gardener, a renegede, an ecolutionist. It all began four years ago, when Ron,…

Two bullies

APPS>>Spying ÔÇó US/UK

Purifying contaminant

Excessive phosphorus pollutes water bodies, but substantially reduces nitrogen contamination