India projected to see 5-times surge in green investments at Rs 31 lakh crore till 2030 New Delhi, Jan 15: India is projected to see a five-fold growth in green investments to Rs 31 lakh crore between 2025 and 2030, a Crisil report showed on Wednesday....
Guterres praises Global South's efforts to reform UNSC, global finance system United Nations, Jan 14: While pressing for reforming the Security Council and the international financial system, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised the efforts of the Global So...
UAE, Azerbaijani Presidents discuss bilateral relations Abu Dhabi, January 13: UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today welcomed His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, who is on a working visit to the UAE to participat...
IMD's 150th Foundation Day: PM Modi to launch 'Mission Mausam' today New Delhi, Jan 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch ‘Mission Mausam’, which aims to make the country a weather-ready and climate-smart nation, on the occasion of India Meteorological Depar...
How Los Angeles fires magnify deepening insurance crisis in California? Los Angeles, Jan 13: The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have wiped out tens of thousands of homes and businesses, which could inflict a 150 billion US dollars wound as reported by local media Ac...
PM Modi to launch Mission Mausam on Tuesday, will make India weather-ready, climate-smart New Delhi, Jan 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch 'Mission Mausam' on the occasion of India Meteorological Department 150th Foundation Day tomorrow, the Prime Minister's Office said on Monda...
Delhi's air quality in 'poor' category; cold wave, dense fog persists New Delhi, Jan 13: After weeks of enduring air quality in the "very poor" category, Delhi witnessed an improvement, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 282, placing it in the "poor" category ...
After 7.93 pc reduction in GHG emissions, India committed to sustainable future: Centre New Delhi, Jan 12: India, which achieved a 7.93 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2020 compared to 2019, is demonstrating its commitment to a sustainable, climate-resilient futur...
IMD organises 'Run for Mausam' marathon ahead of its 150th year celebration New Delhi, January 12: India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday organised a 'Run for Mausam' marathon as a part of awareness about the activities of the department and challenges of climate cha...
Pedalling for the Planet: Bahubali Baba's epic cycling journey from Punjab to Kumbh Mela Prayagraj, January 12: In a remarkable display of devotion to the environment, Bahubali Baba, a monk from Punjab, cycled to the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, planting trees and spreading awa...
FNC urges acceleration of clean energy transition at IRENA Legislators Forum 2025 Abu Dhabi, January 11: Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Federal National Council and Deputy Chair of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, stressed that the rapid climate changes and escalating environmen...
Piyush Goyal launches 'Bharat Cleantech Manufacturing Platform', highlights cons of PLIs, subsidies New Delhi, January 11: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday unveiled the 'Bharat Cleantech Manufacturing Platform', which the Centre described as an "initiative designed to enh...
Earth passes critical climate change threshold in 2024: Scientists New York, Jan 11: The final global average temperature calculated for 2024 was not only the hottest year since global temperature records began in 1850, but also the first year to pass a milestone set...
Waterways need to be promoted for reducing carbon emissions: Assam CM Guwahati, Jan 10: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that to achieve India's target of reducing carbon emissions, transportation through waterways needs to be promoted....
Urban planning needs to shift to integrated mode: Kerala Minister M.B. Rajesh Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 10: Urban planning and development needs to make a paradigm shift to the integrated mode by factoring in the entire gamut of issues including climate change amid fast-paced urb...
A record-breaking year highlights urgency for global climate action Bonn, Jan 10: The EU climate watchdog confirmed Friday that 2024 was the warmest year globally since records began in 1850, underscoring the intensifying impacts of climate change and the urgent need ...
Heavy snow hits areas along Sea of Japan Tokyo, Jan 10: Heavy snow hit Sea of Japan coastal areas in northern, central and western Japan on Friday, disrupting bullet train operations and forcing the closure of some sections of expressways an...
Action window narrowing as 2024 sets weather record: Climate scientist Bonn, Jan 10: Time is running out to tackle the escalating climate crisis, and immediate, decisive global action is required to mitigate its worst impacts, warned Julien Nicolas, a senior climate scie...
Himachal signs pact to minimise disaster risk Chandigarh, Jan 10: The state government on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the French Development Agency (AFD) to implement the Himachal Pradesh-Disaster Risk Reduction and Pre...
2024 confirmed to be warmest year on record globally: Copernicus Brussels, Jan 10: The year 2024 is confirmed to be the warmest year globally since record began in 1850, underlining the urgency for decisive global action against climate change, the EU-funded Copern...
More Americans live in riskiest wildfire zones New York, Jan 10: Thousands have fled as wildfires spread across the US Los Angeles region -- what ignited the Palisades and Eaton fires, the two main blazes, is still under investigation but weather ...
'Oman, India have very strong, deep relationship': Oman's Environment Authority Chairman Muscat, January 9: Oman's Environment Authority Chairman, Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Amri on Thursday spoke about India-Oman ties and said it is important to work together and reshape the environmental ...
Abu Dhabi City Municipality promotes Sustainable Green Building Concept Abu Dhabi, January 9: Abu Dhabi City Municipality emphasised that the Estidama Pearl Rating System is a tiered evaluation system, ranging from one to five pearls. It assesses buildings based on their ...
73rd National Town and Country Planners Conference in Kerala from Jan 10 Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 8: Thiruvananthapuram is all set to host the 73rd three day National Town and Country Planners Conference from Friday....
2024 New Zealand's 10th-warmest year on record: NIWA Wellington, Jan 8: 2024 was New Zealand's 10th-warmest year on record, and eight of New Zealand's 10 warmest years on record have occurred since 2013, according to the annual climate summary published...
Japan's weather agency warns of heavy snow on Sea of Japan side Tokyo, Jan 8: Japan's weather agency said Wednesday heavy snow is forecast from northern to western Japan, especially areas along the Sea of Japan coast, until Friday, with some regions expected to se...
Thousands evacuate as fast-growing wildfires devastate Southern California amid harsh winds Los Angeles, January 8: Tens of thousands of residents in Southern California have been forced to evacuate as a series of fast-moving wildfires ravage the region, CNN reported....
S. Korea to invest $59.3 mn for developing climate tech in 2025 Seoul, Jan 8: South Korea will invest 86.2 billion won ($59.3 million) this year for the development of technologies that will help tackle climate change, the science ministry said on Wednesday....
We are taking measures to reduce pollution to minimum: Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde Mumbai, January 7: Maharashtra Environment and Climate Change Minister Pankaja Munde on Tuesday outlined plans to address dust particles, reduce pollution indices, and coordinate with the Centre to ta...
After robust digital infra, India taking big strides in renewable energy: N Chandrasekaran New Delhi, Jan 5: After creating a world-class digital public infrastructure (DPI), India is taking giant strides in renewable energy which is another global transition sector, Tata Group Chairperson ...
We need to run a campaign for environmental conservation Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan New Delhi, January 4: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan underlined the importance of environment conservation and suggested running a campaign to educate people about environmental issues...