New York Climate Week: Civil society groups unite over inaction on nature

IANS | September 18, 2023 10:30 AM

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) At New York Climate Week, more than 80 leaders and experts from business, science, NGO and youth groups on Monday released an open letter that urgently calls on UN Climate Change parties to deliver on their climate and biodiversity commitments and disclose their implementation plans as part of the Global Stocktake negotiations.

Delhi HC order red flags alarming rate of tree loss in national capital

Supriya Ramesh | September 17, 2023 8:13 AM

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) In recent times, the Delhi High Court has voiced concern about the reckless felling of trees on weak justifications. The court's efforts to protect the city's green lungs have met with resistance, raising questions about the true priorities of the authorities.

‘Parineetii’ actor Ankur Verma has made an eco-friendly Ganpati idol at home

IANS | September 16, 2023 7:26 PM

Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Actor Ankur Verma, who essays the role of Rajeev in the television show ‘Parineetii’, has made an eco-friendly Ganpati idol at home, using materials like mud, and shadu mati.

Weak El Nino conditions prevailing over the equatorial Pacific region: IMD

IANS | September 15, 2023 7:12 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Weak El Nino conditions are prevailing over the equatorial Pacific region currently but expected to intensify and continue, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday.

Nearly quarter of UK shopping basket at high risk from climate change: Report

IANS | September 13, 2023 2:32 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Bananas, grapes, avocados, coffee and tea are among staples of the UK shopping baskets in the firing line as climate impacts bite, according to a study.

At 34.2-degree C, Srinagar witnesses hottest September day in 53 years

IANS | September 12, 2023 8:38 PM

Srinagar, Sept 12 (IANS) Tuesday’s maximum temperature at 34.2-degree Celsius in Srinagar has broken a 53-year-old record.

Need for sustainable solution to check stubble burning, says report

IANS | September 12, 2023 5:14 PM

Chandigarh, Sep 12 (IANS) The much-anticipated release of a comprehensive report, providing the perspective of farmers on the challenges they face in reducing stubble burning, has shed light on an issue that has long been a concern for both the environment and the farming community.

Environment

New York Climate Week: Civil society groups unite over inaction on nature

Delhi HC order red flags alarming rate of tree loss in national capital

‘Parineetii’ actor Ankur Verma has made an eco-friendly Ganpati idol at home

Weak El Nino conditions prevailing over the equatorial Pacific region: IMD

Nearly quarter of UK shopping basket at high risk from climate change: Report

At 34.2-degree C, Srinagar witnesses hottest September day in 53 years

Need for sustainable solution to check stubble burning, says report

Climate change can alter risk of succumbing to infectious diseases

'Haritha Haram' is yielding amazing results in restoring forests: KCR

Nora Fatehi thanks PM Modi for his support to quake-hit Morocco: ‘Moroccans are grateful’

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