Why burgers cost so much in US right nowClimate change is driving up beef prices as droughts reduce grazing land, forcing ranchers to reduce herds. High temperatures also affect c...
05 Aug, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
Flesh-eating screwworms in cattle could raise US beef pricesThe New World Screwworm, a parasite devastating to livestock, is spreading north through Mexico, prompting the U.S. to halt cattle imports....
02 Jun, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
West US does not have enough water and the reason is record snowmeltRecord-breaking snowmelt in the western US, driven by heat waves, is escalating water scarcity into a crisis, threatening agriculture and h...
21 May, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
Trump's water war with Mexico is just startingTrump has threatened tariffs, while Mexico's president seeks a resolution, but internal water scarcity complicates compliance.
01 May, 2025, 09.28 AM IST
After China, Trump threatens sanctions, tariffs on Mexico for 'stealing water'Donald Trump has threatened Mexico with sanctions and tariffs, accusing them of violating a 1944 water treaty and depriving Texas farmers o...
11 Apr, 2025, 12.58 PM IST
Is millennials’ fancy favorite superfood 'avocado' toast destroying the planet? Here is what expert saysAvocado farming is causing significant environmental damage, including deforestation and excessive water use, to meet global demand. Expert...
10 Mar, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
'Dangerous new era': climate change spurs disaster in 2024This year is the hottest in history, with record-breaking temperatures in the atmosphere and oceans acting like fuel for extreme weather ar...
28 Dec, 2024, 10.55 AM IST
2024: The year that brought natural disasters and turbulent politics to Latin AmericaLatin America in 2024 experienced a year of extremes, from record snowfall in Santiago to severe drought in the Amazon. Hurricanes battered...
20 Dec, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
As drought threat grows, a 'dead tree' emoji is coming22 Sep, 2024, 01.53 AM IST
Is the world running out of water supplies? These cities have acute drinking water crises.The water crisis is being caused due to outdated supply infrastructure and mismanagement. Solutions are needed that leverage technology.
06 Jun, 2024, 10.46 PM IST
Panama Canal drought could threaten supply chain, S&P saysThe canal has imposed several restrictions since 2023, though last month the Panama Canal Authority bumped up daily crossings to 27, from 2...
04 Apr, 2024, 10.28 AM IST
Climate change made 2011-2020 decade wetter and warmer for India: WMOThe WMO, a specialised agency of the United Nations that covers weather, climate and water resources, said it was a "wet decade" over north...
05 Dec, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
Florida on alert as Tropical Storm Idalia expected to turn into Hurricane, widespread heavy rain predictedTropical Depression Ten looms in the southern Gulf of Mexico, poised to intensify into Tropical Storm Idalia and potentially evolve into a ...
27 Aug, 2023, 08.13 PM IST
El Nino, La Nina effect: Check what happens, impact on weather patternEl Nino effect will be felt in 2023 and 2024 as La Nina is coming to an end, warned scientists.
17 Jan, 2023, 09.12 PM IST
Global warming of 2 degrees may up drought, wildfiresThe study showed that reducing greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere to limit global warming under 1.5 or 2 degrees Celsius would dr...
02 Jan, 2018, 04.12 PM IST
World to become drier with global warming of 2 degrees CelsiusOver a quarter of the world's land could become significantly drier even if global warming is limited to the target of two degree Celsius, ...
02 Jan, 2018, 12.30 PM IST
Paris pact on water and climate change adaptation announced; India is part of the coalition to save waterA broad coalition of nations including India, river basin organizations, business and civil societies from across the globe on Wednesday an...
02 Dec, 2015, 05.45 PM IST