Groundwater Is Vanishing Faster Than Ice and Most of Us Never NoticedGroundwater, vital for drinking and farming, is disappearing globally. This hidden crisis, revealed by satellite data and aquifer studies, ...
10 Feb, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Water ‘bankruptcy’ era has begun for billions, scientists sayA new UN report declares a "global water bankruptcy," with 6.1 billion people facing insecure freshwater supplies.
21 Jan, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
It’s not the melting ice that’s raising the seas; it’s now Earth’s drying continents, study warnsEarth's continents are drying, causing sea levels to rise faster than melting ice. Satellite data shows dry areas expanding rapidly. Ground...
18 Aug, 2025, 02.19 AM IST
Satellites reveal a hidden global water crisis that could change life on EarthSatellite data reveals Earth's continents are drying at alarming rates, impacting billions and accelerating sea level rise. Four major dryi...
28 Jul, 2025, 04.03 AM IST
Unsustainable farming, forest loss driving Earth to 'precipice': UNUnsustainable farming and deforestation are endangering the planet's ability to support human life. This issue is causing severe feedback l...
01 Dec, 2024, 05.40 PM IST
Is there less fresh water available for everyone on earth? Nasa reveals shocking detailsFreshwater Crisis: Scientists discovered a sudden drop in Earth's freshwater levels starting May 2014. The decline has continued, reaching ...
18 Nov, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
Melting glacial, unbearable heat: World is dangerously close to irreversible tipping points, warns UNThe UN has cautioned that the world is dangerously close to six 'tipping points' that could lead to irreversible damage to the planet. Clim...
26 Oct, 2023, 02.42 PM IST
Earth is in 'danger'! Scientists blame human activities in studyA detailed study has revealed that human activities are jeopardizing Earth's life-support system. What does it mean? Know in detail how Ear...
14 Sep, 2023, 11.39 PM IST
Global climate events over last 3,200 years may have caused variations in Indian summer monsoonGlobal climatic events like the Roman warm period, medieval climate anomaly, and the little ice age may have had significant impacts on Ind...
02 Oct, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
Global climate events over last 3,200 years may have caused variations in Indian Summer MonsoonThis condition prevailed till 450 AD, coinciding with the Roman Warm Period. It was followed by reduced precipitation and a weak ISM till 9...
01 Oct, 2020, 08.45 PM IST
Over 1,000 experts call for global action on 'depleting' groundwaterIn a statement, the group noted that groundwater represents 99 per cent of the Earth's freshwater. This makes it critical for supplying dri...
25 Dec, 2019, 12.55 PM IST
'NASA satellites reveal freshwater decline in India'Areas in northern and eastern India, the Middle East, California and Australia are among the hotspots where overuse of water resources has ...
18 May, 2018, 12.52 PM IST
Global wildlife populations down by half since 1970: WWFA shocking report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has found that 52% of the world's animals have vanished in 40 years.
30 Sep, 2014, 08.14 PM IST
- Water crisis has long ceased to be about green cause; it’s about survival
While we look to Copenhagen and Cancun and Durban for the world powers to save the planet from global warming, time is, quite literally, sl...
08 Jun, 2012, 04.17 AM IST
- 'Indus River Commission driver of peace between India and Pak'
The Indus River Commission between India and Pakistan is one among the three co-operative water agreements in the world which are drivers o...
22 Mar, 2012, 11.26 PM IST
- Coke pledges to conserve global rivers but not in India
Coca-Cola today pledged to conserve seven of the world's most critical river basins under a $20 million plan but skipped India.
05 Jun, 2007, 04.18 PM IST
- Coke pledges to conserve global rivers
Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola on Tuesday pledged to conserve seven of the world's most critical river basins under a $ 20 million plan but sk...
05 Jun, 2007, 02.45 PM IST