New Zealand researchers have discovered that human activities like groundwater extraction and land reclamation are accelerating coastal lan...

The encroaching ocean laps against a road in Karminah's village, threatening her home on Indonesia's Java island, where the government says...

A Philippine oil tanker, Terra Nova, sank in Manila Bay after encountering huge waves. The tanker was carrying 1.4 million liters of indust...

Coral restoration programs are up against long odds because of climate change and environmental degradation, but marine scientists say they...

From an issue that did not receive much attention compared with high-profile causes like conserving the tiger, wetlands today are more in f...

The budget defines India’s firm stance on green growth by articulating the government’s strategy for economic development with a focus on s...

This Budget hopes to build on the foundation laid in the previous Budget, and the blueprint drawn for India@100. We envision a prosperous a...

The genomic resources generated will pave the way for researchers to study the potential of the identified genes for developing drought and...

Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that the government is also mulling upgrading the existing Wetland Research and Training Centre.

According to officials, a high-level committee would be formed to study the risk potential of oil spill.

The concerns are also raised on the turtle nesting grounds on the beaches in the case of oil spills.

Turtle nesting sites on the shorelines, mangroves in the inland waters and coral reefs in the sea are identified as highly vulnerable group...

The regime for managing projects and construction on the 7,500-km coastline will undergo substantial changes with the environment ministry ...

The tiger is a constant presence even as the sea challenges the very existance of the magnificent mangroves of Sundarbans and the resilient...