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Put a freeze on extreme heat: Why India needs more than just heatwave warningsIndia faces severe heatwaves. Dangerous heat now affects large areas with little relief. This crisis demands action beyond meteorology. Hea...
Why the 2026 World Cup could be football's biggest climate polluter yet, according to new researchThe upcoming FIFA Men's World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico faces criticism for its environmental impact. Researchers warn it could be ...
‘The upcoming El Nino event could cost India $1 trillion in losses’An impending El Nino event threatens global economies, with India facing potential losses exceeding one trillion dollars. This climate phen...
Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
Towards Net Zero: Rethinking business for a sustainable futureIndian businesses are increasingly focused on achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, integrating sustainability into their core strategies. ...
HUL joins forces with Tea Research Association to tackle climate challenges in tea sectorHUL partners with TRA to enhance tea industry sustainability through regenerative practices, 'Lifecycle Analysis', and mitigation strategie...
Carbon’s social cost higher than estimated but a carbon tax doesn’t address climate justice at all: Billy PizerWe’ve studied how when a country or jurisdiction acts ambitiously on climate mitigation by itself, it’s likely some of the emissions reduct...
Future of the planet and people – What IPCC says about it?The report covers observed changes in the Earth's climate system, including rising temperatures, sea level rise, and changes in precipitati...
Greener trade, investment crucial to tackle climate change in Asia Pacific, says ADBAnnual temperatures have risen faster in the last 30 years than in any other region, and are now 0.86°C above the 1981-2010 average. Asia i...
Most airports to be carbon neutral by December 2024“Airports have now submitted the plan and we will keep monitoring it. While many airports have already working towards environment friendly...
Mahindra & Mahindra to adopt 58 MWp captive solar plant in MaharashtraThe solar plant, located at Parbhani district in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, will be built, owned, and operated for a period of 2...
Delhi Metro removes more carbon than it adds, says DMRCAnuj Dayal said that the revenue that DMRC was earning from the sale of carbon credits was the first of their kind in the world for the tra...
- Environment ministry objects to Plan panel roadmap to deal with climate change
The ministry has written to the Planning Commission making it clear that focusing solely on mitigation will not be practical for India.
- Aiming to be a carbon neutral retail chain by 2015: Woodland
Footwear and apparel retailer Woodland is aiming to be a carbon neutral retail chain by 2015 on the back of a slew of environment friendly ...
- Vodafone to set India-specific GHG emission reduction target
Telecom services provider Vodafone Essar is looking to set India-specific greenhouse gas emission mitigation targets .
- Delhi CM unveils ecological code for Commonwealth Games
Resolving to make the Commonwealth Games the "greenest" sporting extravaganza ever, the city government and the Games organisers today anno...
India and climate change talksIf emitters were to take mitigation, they could achieve reductions without denying poor in India prospects of humane existence.
- Govt has no plans to levy tax on polluting industries: Min
Industries which cause pollution can take it easy, at least for now, as the government has no plans to levy tax on them to curb carbon emis...
- Climate change necessitates concerted action by industry: Report
The rapid increase in the rate at which the world is approaching the estimated safe limits of GHG concentrations in the air and the inadequ...
- California winery goes carbon neutral
Wine drinking is the easy part. What comes before that can be a bit more daunting, especially if your wine is produced the "carbon neutral"...