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NGT issues notice to Centre over hanging glacier danger in central HimalayaThe National Green Tribunal has sought responses from the Centre and other bodies concerning the danger posed by hanging glaciers in the ce...- Govt to launch survey to assess vulnerability of glacial lakes after monsoonOfficials announced that after the monsoon season, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, and the Union Territory of Jam...
- Anand Mahindra applauds Siachen's milestone mobile tower, bridging soldiers with their loved ones at homeThe installation of the first-ever mobile tower at Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield, has garnered significant attention. An...
- Sikkim cloudburst: House Panel in March suggested a single nodal agency for monitoring glaciersOn the basis of submissions made by various central departments, the panel said no study was carried out by Geological Survey of India, ISR...
- Melting of Ladakh glacier could form three glacial lakes: StudyParkachik Glacier is one of the largest glacier in the Suru River valley, which is a part of the Southern Zanskar Ranges, western Himalaya....
- Third of world heritage glaciers under threat, warns UNESCO studyA third of the glaciers on the UNESCO World Heritage list are under threat, regardless of efforts to limit temperature increases, a study c...
- Third of world heritage glaciers under threat, warns Unesco study
- Gangotri glacier retreated by 0.23 sq km between 2001-16, govt tells Rajya Sabha"According to information received from the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), in-situ measurements show the black carbon concentra...
- Accelerating climate change threatens more than 100 million people in Africa: UNWMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas said that last year Africa saw temperatures continue to increase, "accelerating sea-level rise" as wel...
- Avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, alert issuedA BRO official confirmed the sliding down of a glacier in the area, where labourers are engaged in road construction work.
- 2 personnel killed as avalanche hits Army patrol in Siachen glacierA Srinagar-based defence spokesperson said an Avalanche Rescue Team following the patrol immediately rushed and managed to locate and pull ...
- Glaciers from half of world heritage sites to disappear by 2100Glaciers from almost half of natural World Heritage sites may disappear completely by 2100, a study said. Even under a low emission scenari...
- Bone-chilling feat! Lizzie Chapman of ZestMoney shares her incredible experience of running a marathon in AntarcticaIt was a fire-in-the-belly kind of moment that pushed Lizzie to complete a 42.2 km marathon.
- Everest glaciers may retreat 70% by end of century, warns new studyver 70 per cent of glacier volume in the Everest region could be lost by 2100 if current trends of greenhouse gases emission continue, a ne...
- Warming eats up Everest ice by 13% in 50 yearsMount Everest is shedding its frozen cloak as its glaciers have shrunk at an alarming rate of 13% over the last 50 years due to global warm...
- Everest losing its snow ice coverResearchers have found that glaciers in the Mount Everest region including the Sagarmatha national park that surrounds the peak, have shrun...
- Dry Gujarat, rich in wetlandsIt is official now. Gujarat has one of the largest wetland covers in the country. Of the 10 million hectares of wetland in India, three mil...
- Centre planned to study melting of Himalayan glaciersA glaciology centre, the first of its kind in the country, will be set up in one of the Himalayan states to study melting of glaciers, amid...
- States to get incentives to maintain forest cover: RameshThe Centre today announced plans to give financial incentives to states maintaining their forest cover and taking steps to increase it.
- HP to have regional centre for glacier studiesThe Centre will be opening a regional centre for glacier studies in Himachal Pradesh and will strengthen meteorological network by setting ...
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