Study reveals dire health risks for pregnant women in India amid climate changeA recent government-backed study in India highlights the escalating health risks faced by pregnant women due to climate change. Rising temp...
09 Mar, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
Climate policy initiative India launches report on 'financing adaptation in India'CPI India's CSF report highlights the need for increased investments to mitigate climate change effects. A multi-faceted approach, policy p...
21 Feb, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
Going all Goan greenFocus on vulnerable areas 65% of Goa's population and significant economic activities are concentrated in five talukas: Pernem, Bardez, Tis...
20 Feb, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Delhi's draft climate action plan aims to reduce dependence on hydropower from other statesAs Delhi prepares for the impact of climate change, the city government's draft action plan proposes a reduction in the national capital's ...
07 Aug, 2023, 02.52 PM IST
Delhi may suffer losses of Rs 2.75 trillion by 2050 due to climate change: Draft action planIndia introduced its National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) in 2008, following which state governments were instructed to create th...
20 Jul, 2023, 05.57 PM IST
The right climate to take it on: Why India needs adaptive initiatesIndia has a large number of people dependent on climate-dependent sectors — agriculture, animal husbandry, forestry and fisheries — for liv...
27 Aug, 2021, 11.16 PM IST
Punjab govt approves waste to energy power plant project at MohaliThe Punjab Government on Monday decided to build a 7 megawatt (MW) waste to energy plant at Simgauli village in Mohali district, an officia...
07 Jan, 2020, 11.53 AM IST
Summit to promote Punjab as global destination for innovation & researchVarious key issues included partnering organizations, dignitaries to be invited for inaugural programme, details of technical sessions, fun...
11 Sep, 2019, 08.29 PM IST
US-developed weapon system may cause global warming: Government"The US has developed a type of weapon called High Frequency Active Auroral Research Programme. HAARP strikes the upper atmosphere with a f...
14 Jul, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
A paradigm shift on climate change under PM Modi, says Harsh VardhanAlong with many other efforts, the country has also introduced mechanisms for monitoring air quality and pollution control, says the minist...
05 Jun, 2017, 01.08 AM IST
'India's temperature rose by 0.60 degree over last 110 years'According to the Indian Meteorological Department, in line with rising temperatures across the globe, all India mean temperatures have rise...
27 Mar, 2017, 05.38 PM IST
State Action Plan of Climate Change launched in Uttarakhand20 Jun, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
- India says the rich nations' climate action targets are not ambitious
India, which is expected to submit its post-2020 ‘climate action plan’ to a UN body in September, on Tuesday said that the carbon emission ...
14 Jul, 2015, 09.16 PM IST
Economic Survey 2015: Global climate pact should address needs of developing nations"Global climate action rests heavily on the means of implementation, especially finance and tech, and agreement should address this," surve...
27 Feb, 2015, 04.16 PM IST
Plea on climate change: National Green Tribunal seeks Centre's responseThe plea claimed that no states offered a clear, consistent and well argued set of recommendations with either a vision or an action plan.
01 Dec, 2014, 04.09 PM IST
Reconstituted climate panel reviews progress by national missionsSuggestions were also made to launch new national missions in the field of Wind Energy, Health, Waste to Energy conversion and coastal mana...
14 Nov, 2014, 09.01 PM IST