Cats and picnics get more mentions than the environment: BAFTA
The new report ‘Subtitles to save the World’ shows that words like ‘cats’ and ‘picnics’ both get more mentions on British television than the environment ‘Planet … Read more
Climate Challenge
Species facing climate change could find help in odd place: urban environments
When it comes to wildlife conservation efforts, urban environments could be far more helpful than we think, according to new research. A study published in … Read more
Air quality of Delhi slips to very poor category
Delhi’s air quality was recorded in the ‘very poor’ category, but pollution level is expected to reduce due to thunderstorms, the central government-run SAFAR said … Read more
UN chief Guterres says world ‘not on track’ with climate change
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres launched a brief South Pacific tour in New Zealand Sunday, warning the world was “not on track” to limiting global … Read more
Cutting household fuel use may help India meet air quality standards: Study
India could make a major dent in air pollution by curbing emissions from dirty household fuels such as wood, dung, coal and kerosene, shows a … Read more
Scientists develops new forecasting system to alert people on air pollution
Scientists have developed a new forecasting system that they say can provide residents of New Delhi and other heavily polluted areas of northern India critical … Read more
Climate change catastrophe closer, World’s oceans becoming stormier
The world’s seas are becoming stormier, with extreme ocean winds and wave heights increasing around the globe, a study has found. Researchers from the University … Read more
Arctic warming will accelerate climate change and impact global economy: Study
Carbon released into the atmosphere by the increasing loss of Arctic permafrost, combined with higher solar absorption by the Earth’s surface due to the melting … Read more
Earth Day Network, Twitter partners to launch ‘Earth in Our Hands’ Emoji
As Earth Day prepares to mark its 50th anniversary, Twitter has partnered with Earth Day Network to recognize the urgency of the environmental movement through … Read more
Saving the planet may cost USD 100 billion per year: Scientists
Saving the diversity and abundance of life on Earth may cost $100 billion a year, say scientists who have proposed a policy to prevent another … Read more