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Heat threat hangs over 2026 FIFA World Cup as scientists warn of unsafe match conditionsThe 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America faces a significant risk from soaring temperatures. Scientists warn that many matches could be pla...14 May, 2026, 10.22 AM IST- Climate shocks threaten $2.3 trillion global sports economy, study warnsGrowing youth inactivity and extreme weather events disrupting competitions, the natural landscape and supply chains could cost the sports ...25 Feb, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
- FIFA faces heat challenge as climate risks rise ahead of 2026 World CupConcerns are rising about extreme heat at the upcoming FIFA World Cup in North America. The recent Club World Cup saw players struggling wi...17 Jul, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
- From Fig to Mulberry: Fast-growing fruit trees to grow in backyardFrom Citrus and Fig to Columnar Apple and Mulberry, here's your one-stop guide to some of the fast growing fruits that you can easily look ...15 Apr, 2025, 07.16 PM IST
- At COP29, climate progress takes one step forward, two steps backNegotiations for increased financial aid from wealthy nations to developing countries faltered, highlighting the challenges of global clima...23 Nov, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
- Dubai Airport gets flooded following 'exceptional rain'; Videos, images show waterlogged runways and terminalsDubai's major international airport faced disruptions as heavy rains caused widespread flooding in the United Arab Emirates. The storm, whi...17 Apr, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
- Financial investments like stocks can realign people’s incentives to have peaceful societies: Saumitra JhaThis idea, of realigning the incentives of critical groups and making them pro-development, is very powerful — and financial markets are an...12 May, 2022, 11.30 PM IST
- Will Russia-Ukraine war make Europe's switch to clean energy even harder?Smoothly managing Europe's energy switch was always going to be difficult. Now, as economies stagger back from the second year of the pande...23 Mar, 2022, 11.54 AM IST
- Oil-rich UAE to burn waste to make powerThe UAE, one of the world's top oil exporters, is building the Gulf region's first waste-to-power plants to ease its chronic trash problem ...04 Nov, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
- Space-starved Singapore builds floating solar farms in climate fightIt may be one of the world's smallest countries, but the prosperous financial hub is among the biggest per capita carbon dioxide emitters i...07 Mar, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
- No let-up in global rainforest loss as coronavirus brings new dangerTropical rainforests disappeared at a rate of one football pitch every six seconds last year, researchers said on Tuesday, urging countries...02 Jun, 2020, 10.01 AM IST
- Person of the Year: Definitely not Trump, Modi, Mbappe, MeToo brigade, Fed or FAANG!Warren Buffett bit the Apple, but Microsoft excelled ahead to become the most valuable co.27 Dec, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
- Motor racing-Ferrari climate of fear? Old story, says ArrivabeneMOTOR-F1-USA/FERRARI:Motor racing-Ferrari climate of fear? Old story, says Arrivabene22 Oct, 2016, 04.15 AM IST
- Indian forests 'particularly vulnerable' to coal mining: reportForest area across the globe, larger than the size of a country like Portugal, is at risk from coal mining with five countries, including I...04 Dec, 2015, 06.15 PM IST
- UK government’s move to deport foreign students hurting its imageQuestions are being raised about UK as a student destination after it told London Metropolitan University not to admit non-EU students.06 Sep, 2012, 10.27 AM IST
- New world disorder is one of the biggest risk: Nouriel RoubiniWhen dust settles from global rebalancing, pundits see the emergence of a New World Disorder. It is being called G-Zero, a state of non-pol...27 Jan, 2011, 05.43 AM IST
- Development’s effective tool to tackle environment degradationFor those used to seeing environment and development as being fundamentally in conflict with each other, Amartya Sen has now offered a fres...18 Dec, 2006, 12.55 AM IST
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