India to ratify Paris Climate Change agreement on October 2: PM
India will ratify the Paris pact on Climate Change on October 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, in a surprise announcement that will be a “big step” towards bringing the historic deal...
View ArticleOver 90% of world breathing bad air: WHO
Nine out of 10 people globally are breathing poor quality air, the World Health Organization said on Monday, calling for dramatic action against pollution that is blamed for more than six million...
View ArticleDelhi smog: Rise in asthma, allergy, breathlessness cases
Cases of severe breathlessness, asthma and allergy have sharply risen in Delhi as the city remains blanketed in thick layer of toxic air due to the worst smog in 17 years. Doctors and experts say that...
View ArticlePollution woes: Air masks flying off shelves
With Delhi witnessing its worst spell of smog in 17 years, sale of air masks has seen an upsurge in the past week with stores across the national capital and neighbouring regions running out of stock....
View ArticleDonald Trump: The President of America who called global warming a Chinese...
No more turning around. This is actually happening and Donald Trump is the 45th President of United States of America. What Mr. President has planned to do looks like an absolute disaster for the...
View ArticleNASA renews hunt for Antarctic meteorites
NASA has renewed its search for Antarctic meteorites to help learn more about the primitive building blocks of the solar system and answer questions about Earth’s neighbours like the Moon and Mars....
View ArticleChina on blue alert for heavy snow, blizzard
China’s national observatory today issued a blue alert with some areas in northern part of the country likely to see heavy snow or blizzard. Some parts of Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei are...
View ArticleTsunami hits Japan after strong quake near Fukushima nuclear plant, which was...
Japan authorities issued a tsunami warning and urged the coastal residents to seek higher ground immediately on Tuesday morning as a powerful earthquake sent a series of moderate tsunami toward Japan’s...
View ArticlePassengers ‘hijack’ overbooked Jet flight to Bhopal
Mumbai: A Jet Airways flight from the city to Bhopal had a “near-hijack type” situation after a technical glitch resulted in the airline’s ticketing system allowing booking beyond the capacity, with a...
View ArticleSand mining, a global crisis affecting the environment on a serious level,...
The global urbanisation boom is devouring colossal amounts of sand – the key ingredient of concrete and asphalt, reports The Gurdian. Shanghai, China’s financial centre, has added 7 million new...
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