One million species close to extinction: IPBES’s upcoming report expected to conclude
One million species face the risk of extinction because of the increasing loss of clean…
Climate Change
US, China, India halving emissions not enough to meet Paris goals
A study published in journal Earth’s Future says global temperature rise would “far exceed” the…
Big Story: Youth have only 8th of emission quota left for lifetime, rest all used up by the elders
The older generation has used up most of the lifetime emissions budget that the younger…
Study: Alps will be mostly ice-free by 2100
Latest research has warned that two-thirds of the ice in the glaciers of Alps will…
Climate change activists block London roads, 113 arrested
Thousands of climate activists led by British climate group Extinction Rebellion brought parts of London…
India’s stressed coal assets: Government missing the bigger picture
With elections around the corner, the government recently announced plans to revive India’s stressed power…
Global carbon emissions hit record high in 2018: IEA
Carbon emissions (CO2) from the global energy sector touched a record high in 2018, mainly…
Extreme weather: India faces ‘unusual heat wave’, records year’s hottest days
Parts of India are suddenly in the deadly grip of an “unusual heat wave”. Experts…
Across the world school children walk united against climate change
Over 1.4 million young students in over 300 cities across the world took to the…
90% of Mozambique port city destroyed by tropical cyclone Idai
In yet another example of extreme weather wreaking havoc, at least 84 people were killed…