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A startup is tapping underground parking garages for clean energyEnerdrape, a Swiss startup, introduces a novel approach to urban decarbonization. It uses underground heat to power buildings. The technolo...
Sebastião Salgado, the Brazilian photographer who rebuilt forests and froze history and injustice in frames, died at 81Sebastião Salgado, the famous Brazilian photo artist, passed away in Paris. He was 81. Salgado was known for his black and white photos on ...
Is the Great Salt Lake drying increasing greenhouse gas emissions? What does the new study reveal?A serious environmental problem with the Great Salt Lake has been brought to light by researchers. According to a recent study, as a result...
How does a nursery full of baby great white sharks look like? Scientists explore a nursey off the coast of New YorkScientists have explored a nursery full of baby great white sharks. They track these creatures in their habitat. An episode on the National...
France's battle against tiger mosquitoes threatening 2024 Paris OlympicsFrance is facing a challenge in ensuring the 2024 Paris Olympics are free from mosquito-borne diseases. Asian tiger mosquitoes, carriers of...
Developing countries' climate actions contingent on delivery of finance, tech transfer: Union Min Bhupender YadavUnder the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is leading by example by taking several robust steps in the field of renewable ...
Climate, big agriculture slashing insect populations 'by half'A warming world and intensive agriculture are causing insect populations to plummet by nearly half compared to areas less affected by tempe...
Humans driving 1 million animal and plant species to extinction: Report
1/8th of flora & fauna face extinction due to degradation of biodiversityNature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history and its impact will see extinction of one million of the eight million...
Govt to focus on reducing water, power use by half in 20 yearsOn India ratifying the Paris Agreement on Climate Change yesterday, Naidu said, "It is an eloquent testimony of India's commitment to susta...
Greenpeace questions govt's decision to sustain coal industryGreenpeace India asked the power sector to think beyond coal and stop sustaining the momentum to prop up a "dying industry".
India consider umbrella legislation on climate changeIndia is considering the possibility of bringing an umbrella legislation on climate change to move ahead towards the ratification of the Pa...
Polar bear numbers to fall as Arctic ice shrinks: StudyClimate change will continue to seriously threaten polar bear survival in the future.
India makes common cause with Africa ahead of climate meetNoting that millions of homes in India and Africa are without electricity, he said there is a need to light up lives of these people.
Green Climate Fund of $100 billion/year not enough to tackle climate change: IndiaIndia today said the commitment by some developed nations to generate $ 100 billion towards Green Climate Fund (GCF) every year by 2020.
Budget 2015 to hold roadmap for India's actions on climate change, says Prakash JavadekarThe state governments have their own state action plans on climate change. "To an extent, the state action plans can be transformed into IN...
- India should help reach meaningful climate change pact, UN Secretary General says
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday asked India to take a leadership role in reaching a "meaningful” climate change pact in Paris l...
Israel's Bruno Art to hold New Delhi show in NovemberThe show, to be held in New Delhi in November, would feature top 30 works of 86-year-old Agam, a globally renowned artist and sculptor.
Sarus crane habitat faces threat at Yeshwant SagarAt a time when the population of the Sarus crane is reportedly declining in the country, city’s bird watchers have received another shock. ...
- Indians on design revival quest showcased in Paris
Six young Indian designers on a common quest to marry ancestral tradition with contemporary design are being showcased at Europe's biggest ...