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Climate risk threatens credit ratings for dozens of countriesDeveloping nations face a growing financial crisis due to climate change. Countries least responsible for pollution are most vulnerable to ...
Cyclone Tam approaches New Zealand, over 1000 homes lose power in upper North IslandTropical Cyclone Tam is nearing New Zealand's upper North Island, bringing powerful winds and heavy rainfall. Authorities have issued warni...
Cyclone Tam approaches New Zealand’s upper North IslandTropical Cyclone Tam, named by the Fiji Meteorological Services as a category one storm, is poised to impact New Zealand's upper North Isla...
Northland, Auckland brace for heavy rain and strong winds this Easter, low pressure may turn into cycloneNew Zealand is preparing for a severe weather event which may become a cyclone. Northland and Auckland are expected to be hit hard with hea...
Hurricane watch issued as cyclone threatens Florida: Here are Hurricane Helena path tracker, affected areasPotential Tropical Cyclone Nine is moving through the northwest Caribbean Sea towards the southeast Gulf of Mexico, threatening southeaster...
Australia hits out at threatened UN downgrade of Great Barrier ReefThe UN body released a draft report on Monday recommending the reef's World Heritage status be downgraded because of its dramatic coral dec...
Mamata Banerjee's mangrove project does not enthuse eco-watchersSpecialists who have been observing Sunderbans’ ecology wondered whether it was possible to plant five crore or even more saplings in this ...
Gopalpur-Digha highway project to boost infrastructure of coastal region: PradhanDwelling on the tourism potential of the region, he said, the Centre will extend all possible support to the state for improving tourism in...
Cyclone Nivar: Railways cancels over dozen special trains, offers full refund'Nivar' is forecast intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and is likely to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry before d...
Climate change worsening Australia's extreme weather: Scientists
Coastal Concerns: Rising sea levels will inundate coastal areas sooner than projectedAreas inhabited by 36 mn Indians now are at risk, much higher than the five mn expected previously.
93 per cent of Great Barrier Reef hit by coral bleachingResearchers unveiled the full extent of the coral bleaching that is unfolding on the world's largest coral reef system, off the coast of Qu...
Union minister Radha Mohan Singh slams Nitish Kumar"This strong wind would break barriers of caste and creed in Bihar and Jharkhand too and end politics of Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad based...
NASA satellite images to help protect the Great Barrier ReefResearchers from the James Cook University have developed a new technique that analyses the images to assess coastal water quality from spa...
Disaster management must be inculcated as an institutional capabilityOnly popular awareness on the possibility of managing disasters can precipitate cooperation among the three tiers of government
1.7 lakh trees felled for Posco plant, Odisha district loses cyclone barrierWhile the country’s eastern seaboard braces for cyclone Phailin, the people in Jagatsinghpur district in Odisha are particularly in dread.R...
Decks cleared for Odisha's geo-synthetic-tube seawall projectDecks have been cleared for commencement of construction of Odisha's first geo-synthetic-tube seawall project to tame the marauding sea.
Great Barrier Reef coral halved in 27 years: StudyThe coral cover of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, a World Heritage Site, has halved over the past 27 years due to cyclones, poisonous star...
- Aung San & other govt leaders assassinated by gunmen
Gen. Aung San and other govt leaders were assassinated by gunmen during a Cabinet meeting, shortly after Britain granted independence to th...
- Bangla cyclone toll hits 3000, still rising
The death toll from a cyclone in Bangladesh was 3,000 and continuing to rise with millions left homeless and without medical help.