Environment

Pakistan’s catastrophic floods: Climate experts warn harsher and more extreme conditions in coming years

Islamabad/Lahore/Karachi: Pakistan is witnessing unprecedented floods that has claimed more than 1,100 lives, destroyed infrastructure and crops, and affected 33 million people or one-seventh of the country's population

BY / Thursday, 1 September, 2022

Rivers worldwide are running dry – here’s why and what we can do about it

London: It is not just rivers that are running low but the reservoirs they replenish, leading to water shortages in many parts of the world including the UK. Yet floods have wreaked havoc in many of these rivers in

BY / Wednesday, 31 August, 2022

Climate crisis: India showing intent as problem solver, says Bhupender Yadav at G20 meet

New Delhi: The minister said India is totally committed to driving its low-carbon industry transitions through a multi-pronged approach that cuts across sectors and issues

BY / Wednesday, 31 August, 2022

What’s going on with the Greenland ice sheet? It’s losing ice faster than forecast and now irreversibly committed to at least 10 inches of sea level rise

Tromso (Norway): A study published 29 August 2022, demonstrates – for the first time – that Greenland's ice sheet is now so out of balance with prevailing Arctic climate that it no longer can sustain its current size

BY / Tuesday, 30 August, 2022

Development at the cost of environment perilous for humanity: Environmentalist Anil Prakash Joshi

Dehradun: Joshi coined the term Gross Environmental Product (GEP), an ecological growth measure parallel to the GDP. His coinage gained currency with Uttarakhand officially accepting it as a growth measure in June, 2021

BY / Sunday, 28 August, 2022

K9 dog squad tracking down poachers in Assam

Guwahati: K-9 dog squad helping track poachers in the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in Assam

BY / Friday, 19 August, 2022

Ahead of their maiden journey to MP’s Kuno Park, cheetahs undergo first health check-up in Namibia

Bhopal: The cheetahs are expected to arrive in the KNP in the next month from South Africa and Namibia as part of an ambitious reintroduction project

BY / Monday, 15 August, 2022

Yamuna recedes below warning level in Delhi

New Delhi: A call on shifting the affected people back to their areas will be taken on Tuesday, officials said

BY / Monday, 15 August, 2022

Which diet will help save our planet: climatarian, flexitarian, vegetarian or vegan?

Which diet will help save our planet: climatarian, flexitarian, vegetarian or vegan?

BY / Saturday, 13 August, 2022

Human-elephant conflicts rising due to competition for resources: Union minister Bhupender Yadav

New Delhi: Addressing an event to mark the World Elephant Day at the Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala, the minister said India has emerged as a pioneer in elephant conservation and managing human-elephant conflicts is the

BY / Friday, 12 August, 2022

India: Project “Clean and Green” Initiated by Egis in Gurugram

Gurugram, Haryana: As part of the initiative in phase II, volunteers of Egis along with the NGO partner, Hara Jeevan participated in a plantation drive

BY / Friday, 12 August, 2022

Environmental group aims to create young conservationists, fuel interest in ‘green’ literature

Guwahati: The movement by the group of nature enthusiasts began in an organised manner in 1982 and since then it has braved all odds to conserve Assam's wildlife and biodiversity

BY / Sunday, 7 August, 2022
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