In just a decade, the world has slashed super-polluting chemicals used in air-conditioners and fridges. Experts say the pact offers […]
How One Global Climate Deal Worked ‘Perfectly’ as Others Faltered
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El Niño Threatens Global Sugar Supply
A sugarcane crop withered by El Niño in India, the world’s second-largest producer, is hurting consumers and farmers — plus […]
Nations Meet in Armenia as Goal to Protect Nature Remains Out of Reach
The United Nations is convening delegates from nearly 200 countries to try to make progress on pledges to protect plants, […]
Britain-sized Doomsday Glacier is melting faster than feared
Recent findings show that Thwaites Glacier might be a far bigger player in sea-level rise than previously thought. As warm […]
‘Collapse could be precipitous’: Super El Niño could push coral reefs to extinction
Researchers warn that the ongoing super El Niño could further endanger already vulnerable coral species. The rise in ocean temperatures […]
Bleached Coral Rebounded After Touching Healthy Coral, Study Finds
After sick corals were placed in direct contact with healthy ones of the same genetic make-up, they recovered at “incredible” […]
Amit Forlit, the Israeli Private Eye at the Heart of a Climate Hacking Scandal
He’s been linked to someone called “The Hawk.” He named his company “This Isn’t a Dentist’s Office.” The feds say […]
Centre asks states to go into ‘mission mode’ to curb stubble burning
The Centre has instructed Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi-NCR to prevent stubble burning. Recent data showed a significant […]
As Flood Risk Increases in Himalayas, Nepal Builds More in Vulnerable Areas
The total footprint of buildings along flood-prone riverbanks in the Himalayas grew by half in recent years, a study found.
Living Planet Report: WWF finds 73% global wildlife decline; India shows recovery gains
A global decline of 73% in monitored wildlife populations occurred between 1970 and 2022. India has successfully improved populations of […]