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‘Earth is warming at its fastest pace in 10,000 years — business leaders must heed the Anthropocene’The 25th ET Awards for Corporate Excellence featured a special address by Mrs Meera Jain. She highlighted the pressing need to address clim...
12 Mar, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
Save the world's glaciers to save the planet: UNSaving the world's shrinking glaciers is a "survival strategy" for the planet, the UN said on Tuesday, a day after President Donald Trump a...
22 Jan, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
UN issues 'red alert', warns 'planet on the brink' after warmest decade on record19 Mar, 2024, 07.04 PM IST
WMO report shows 2023 shattered climate records, experts highlight concerns for IndiaThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports that 2023 has set climate records, with extreme weather causing devastation worldwide. ...
30 Nov, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
Climate change, pollution, construction: multiple whammy to fuel more Sikkim-like disasters, warn scientistsAs Sikkim picks up the pieces following flash floods that saw many thousands being displaced, major infrastructure projects destroyed and s...
22 Oct, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
What is Zombie ice? Read on to find its threatening impacts on the global sea levels'Zombie ice' will continue to flow into the ocean regardless of what climate actions the world takes now. The unavoidable rise in the sea l...
31 Aug, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Earth gets hotter, deadlier during decades of climate talks30 Oct, 2021, 11.07 PM IST
No saving the planet without booming IndiaThe world's third-biggest carbon emitter, already home to 1.3 billion people, is projected by the UN to become the planet's most populous n...
20 Apr, 2021, 11.21 AM IST
America's exit from Paris climate deal is a grave injustice to the developing worldShock value of US' pullout from Paris agreement is extreme because America prided itself since 1945 as a builder of global institutions to ...
04 Jun, 2017, 10.04 AM IST
Iceland's volcano problem is only going to get worseIceland has always been a volcanically active island, but climate change and the world's resulting melting ice will make things worse.
08 Aug, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Five amazing environmental scientists who are working to remedy climate changeWe pulled five of the most impressive environmental scientists from our recent list of groundbreaking scientists who are changing the way w...
28 Jul, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
- Warming eats up Everest ice by 13% in 50 years
Mount 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...
15 May, 2013, 03.08 AM IST
- Smoke from field fires can travel up to 1,000km: Study
The fires that raged through Punjab since the last week of October — deliberately caused by farmers to clear paddy stubbles and ready the f...
12 Nov, 2012, 05.35 AM IST
- IPCC doubles Dutch area below sea level
Just when the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change thought it could put mistakes of the fourth assessment report behind it and carry ...
16 Feb, 2010, 04.22 AM IST
- NASA finds statistical evidence of global warming
Climatic changes induced by humans have affected the flora and fauna, along with the physical environment of the world at a much faster pac...
15 May, 2008, 07.03 PM IST