The Himalayas are often perceived as a serene paradise. However, recent explorations reveal a stark contrast. The 2013 Kedarnath disaster brought into light the vulnerability of this region....
The world is facing a climate crisis that demands urgent action. Fossil fuel dependence continues to rise, exacerbated by conflicts, economic challenges, and public health issues. Greenhouse gas...
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is adopting a new strategy to tackle landslide disasters. This approach focuses on three key components – mapping, monitoring, and mitigation, referred...
The world faces environmental challenges as of 2025. These challenges include rising carbon emissions, biodiversity loss, and persistent pollution. Over the past decade, global awareness has increased, yet...
air pollution remains health crisis in Indian cities, accounting for 7.2% of annual deaths. Researchers have established that airborne particulate matter can reduce life expectancy by up to...
Recent climate data indicates a concerning trend in global temperatures. The years 2023 and 2024 recorded unprecedented warmth, intensifying the urgency surrounding climate change. The Paris Agreement established...
The Union Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee has recommended environmental clearance for Lloyds Metals and Energy Ltd. This approval allows the company to more than double its iron...
The discovery of a new species of parasitic wasp, Losgna occidentalis, has brought into light the rich biodiversity of India. This species was identified in Chandigarh, marking find...
The global initiative to protect 30 per cent of the oceans by 2030 requires an annual investment of $15.8 billion. This figure is outlined in the report titled...
Recent studies reveal vital information about the emissions of passenger vehicles in India. A collaboration between the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee and the International Council on...
