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Modi’s green mantra at G7: Shaping pro-planet people to combat climate change

“Today, a huge market for clean energy technologies is emerging in India. G-7 countries can invest in research, innovation, and…

Updated: July 31, 2022 18:21 IST

Wellbeing: Climate change worsening effect of seasonal allergies

It’s that time of the year when most people suffer from runny nose, sneezing or coughing caused by airborne pollen.…

June 26, 2022 00:30 IST

Food, water concerns as floods continue to batter Bangladesh

More than a dozen people died across the country since the monsoon began last week, authorities said.

June 20, 2022 13:20 IST

Nearly 5 million people in India internally displaced due to climate change, disasters in 2021: UN

The annual Global Trends Report by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) highlighted that globally 100 million people were forced to…

June 17, 2022 09:36 IST

Bill in US Congress to provide resources to support India’s transition to clean energy

The Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act, introduced by Congressmen Scott Peters and Ami Bera, proposes to…

Updated: June 17, 2022 07:26 IST

Climate-change sowing poor nutrition

The impact of climate-related food shortages could prove to be graver than that of the Covid-19 pandemic as it will…

June 13, 2022 04:15 IST

Can climate crisis cause humans to shrink? Expert says mammals could evolve to survive

Previous palaeontological research suggests that prehistoric human species had also shown signs of shrinking at periods when resources were scarce.

June 9, 2022 13:39 IST

Solar companies are resorting to innovative technologies to fight climate change

A 2021 study found that 98.7% of climate experts indicated that the earth is getting warmer primarily because of human…

June 8, 2022 12:55 IST

Far less support for climate policies in rich countries: CEA

Nageswaran said when developed countries advise their developing counterparts what the latter should be doing on climate change, they have…

June 7, 2022 04:30 IST

There is far less support for climate policies in rich nations, says Chief Economic Adviser

In high income countries, there is far less support for climate policies, including tax on fossil fuels, he said.

Updated: June 6, 2022 22:38 IST

‘Only One Earth’: Everything to know about World Environment Day, 2022

World Environment Day is being observed at a time the planet is facing multiple crises — from climate change to…

June 5, 2022 10:38 IST

International mechanisms are fundamentally broken: Author Amitav Ghosh

For author Amitav Ghosh, solutions to climate change lie not in forums that ignore the human connection or geopolitics, but…

May 29, 2022 05:15 IST

RBI mulls paper to equip banks to brace for climate change

In January 2022, the RBI-mandated Sustainable Finance Group (SFG) did a survey with PSU banks, private and foreign banks. The…

May 28, 2022 00:30 IST

Climate change negatively impacting human sleep: Study

The researchers used anonymised global sleep data collected from accelerometer-based sleep-tracking wristbands.

May 26, 2022 16:45 IST

Growing trees outside forests in India can offer environmental, economic benefits: Study

Subsidies for planting material like saplings and infrastructure — greenhouses and irrigation — emerged as the most commonly available and…

Updated: May 25, 2022 14:02 IST

Climate change making extreme heat waves in India 100 times more likely: Study

The analysis released on Wednesday means extreme temperature events once expected every three centuries are now likely to happen every…

Updated: May 19, 2022 14:33 IST

Currently, India is ranked seventh on the Global Climate Risk Index 2021, and climate issues could have a huge impact on its goal of building a $5 trn economy over the next few years.

Climate change: India is a hotspot for climate tech funding

VC/PE firms have crucial role to play in helping identify, fund and scale cleantech solutions

May 19, 2022 01:00 IST

A report by Capgemini and Efma posits insurers already focusing on climate-resilience will be “better positioned to generate deeper customer trust while boosting … profitability”.

Data Drive: Covering climate risks

But, while 80% of individual and small commercial clients of the industry are aware of climate risks, just 8% of…

May 18, 2022 04:00 IST

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