Two Glaciers in Ladakh Retreat Significantly Over Four Decades: Study
DDG retreated at 13 meters per year, while PG retreated at 5.6 meters annually. Durung-Drung and Pensilungpa, two glaciers in Ladakh, have retreated by 7.8 …
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India’s climate policy directed towards sustainable development: Bhupender Yadav
Indians are Pro Planet People who take from nature no more than needed India’s climate policy is directed towards sustainable development and poverty eradication, said …
Climate Asia,Women at Work to host panel discussion on ‘Green Jobs for Women’ ahead of International Women’s Day
The urgent need to address climate change has become increasingly apparent in recent years, and creating green jobs has emerged as a key strategy to …
G20 Presidency Sets COP28 Expectations: UNFCCC Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell
India’s G20 Presidency is an opportune moment to push for the “very strong political signal” to set the ambition expectation for COP28 and the Global …
Environment is personal and collective responsibility of every individual: PM Modi
Emphasizing that environment is not just a global cause, but the personal and collective responsibility of every individual, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a message …
Green growth measures being put in place to reduce of GHG emissions in shipping sector: Union Minister- Sarbananda Sonowal at WSDS
Underscoring the imperative need to green the energy and resource intensive shipping sector, Mr Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, speaking at …
Guyana Vice President, COP28-President designate will inaugurate the 22nd edition of WSDS
The Vice President of Guyana, the COP28-President designate, and the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate will inaugurate the 22nd edition of the World …
India Braces for Record Heat Wave as Temperatures Soar in February
As India enters only the second month of the year, several parts of the country have already reported above-normal temperatures. According to Indian climatologist Rajesh …
Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier
Scientists have warned that Antarctica’s Thwaites glacier, which is capable of causing a rise of up to 50cm in global sea levels, is “in trouble”. …
Climate Study Warns of Rapid Acceleration of Sea Level Rise
A new study published in Nature Communications warns of the potential for an irreversible loss of the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets, which could …