Parliamentary panel asks Centre to launch web-portal giving info on NAPCC missions
A parliamentary panel has asked the Centre to launch a web-portal that displays updated data on mandate, targets and achievements of the eight missions running …
climate change
Failing to agree on climate action would ‘not only be immoral’ but ‘suicidal’: UN chief
With roadblocks continuing at the COP24 climate change conference over how to implement the historic 2015 Paris Agreement, United Nations chief António Guterres returned to Poland …
CoP24 heading towards a weak outcome: CSE
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the independent public research and advocacy think tank based in New Delhi (India) believes that the 24th Conference of Parties …
Global climate change causing a slow decline in India’s wind power potential: study
The warming of the Indian Ocean due to global climate change may be causing a slow decline in India’s wind power potential, according to a …
Developed countries must take the lead in fight against climate change: Environment Minister
The climate actions of developing nations are ambitious despite their contribution to climate change being minimal, Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday, asking developed nations …
Delhi air quality remains ‘poor,’ might dip in coming days
The air quality in the national capital remained under ‘poor’ category at various places as people woke up to a hazy morning on Monday. Though …
Delhi chokes as air quality slips to ‘hazardous’
Delhi routinely suffering from the toxic air caused by coal burning and vehicular exhaust, witnessed yet another bad day on Monday. The official data maintained …
India makes climate change case for nuclear power, suggests promoting it
India has declared that nuclear energy is vital for meeting the challenge of climate change and suggested supporting efforts to promote its public acceptance amid growing …
Delhi’s pollution level sharply spikes ahead of Diwali: Authorities
Delhi’s pollution level sharply spiked Monday as a thick haze engulfed the national capital ahead of Diwali due to high impact of stubble burning and …
Ganga may not flow clean in the near future, says new analysis
Almost four years since Prime Minister Modi promised a clean Ganga, the river continues to run polluted and people living in cities along the river …