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• Collective pledges not enough to reach climate goal: UN. (Sep 18, 2021)
• Coral Reef Cover, Biodiversity, and Fish Catches Have Declined by Half Since the 1950s. (Sep 17, 2021)
• Only a sixth of India’s reservoirs full: Central Water Commission. (Sep 17, 2021)
• Rivers across Odisha swell even as cyclone draws near. (Sep 17, 2021)
• Africa’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery plan: Integrate climate change action in planning, says report. (Sep 17, 2021)
• Pitter-patter, flip-flop: The unpredictable 100 hours Monsoon 2021 just had. (Sep 16, 2021)
• UNESCO declares world’s first 5-country biosphere reserve in ‘Amazon of Europe’. (Sep 16, 2021)
• COVID-19 pandemic has not slowed climate change: UN. (Sep 16, 2021)
• India’s climate action ‘highly insufficient’: New rating system. (Sep 16, 2021)
• Efforts to conserve marine mammals threaten poorer communities. A study examines how. (Sep 16, 2021)
• Climate Change Likely To Abruptly Impact Algae in the Global Ocean. (Sep 16, 2021)
• Environment-related offences recorded 78% increase in 2020. (Sep 15, 2021)
• Climate change is real: India received 129% over normal rainfall September 14. (Sep 15, 2021)
• Climate change is real: After near-drought, Odisha deluged due to four days of heavy rain. (Sep 14, 2021)
• US activists, politicians demand FDA reclassify ‘Toxic 3 Os’ used in sunscreen. (Sep 14, 2021)
• When defending environment came at a price — of life. (Sep 14, 2021)
• Climate change could move 200 million people by 2050: World Bank report. (Sep 13, 2021)
• Environment threats 'greatest challenge to human rights': UN. (Sep 13, 2021)
• Little to celebrate after 50 years of activism: Greenpeace chief. (Sep 13, 2021)
• Climate change can force 216 million people to migrate within their own countries by 2050. (Sep 13, 2021)
• Bhubaneswar records highest September rainfall in last 63 years. (Sep 13, 2021)
• “On a Track to True Climate Catastrophe” – Experts Respond to Landmark IPCC Report. (Sep 12, 2021)
• Hurricane Ida Leaves a Trail of Oil in the Gulf of Mexico. (Sep 11, 2021)
• Warming Atlantic Ocean Drives Right Whales Towards Extinction. (Sep 11, 2021)
• The world’s coral reefs have suffered terribly in 30 years, but are resilient: Study. (Sep 10, 2021)
• Climate crisis in North East India: How flooding shifted a village in Assam’s Dhemaji. (Sep 10, 2021)
• What is killing Uttarakhand’s small wetlands? Degraded Niranjanpur pond carves a live example. (Sep 10, 2021)
• Ancient Sea Ice Core – Extracted From Adélie Land in Antarctica – Sheds Light on Modern Climate Change. (Sep 9, 2021)
• Not just climate change, Farakka also to blame for 2021 Bihar floods. (Sep 9, 2021)
• A new rights organisation brings focus back to climate-resilient development in Sunderbans. (Sep 9, 2021)
• Climate crisis in North East India: What is behind water scarcity in the region. (Sep 9, 2021)
• Over 390 species of sharks, rays, chimaera in danger of extinction: Study. (Sep 8, 2021)
• Give rivers their rights, activists tell IUCN World Conservation Congress. (Sep 8, 2021)
• Jumbo graveyard: Odisha registers 282 elephant deaths since 2018. (Sep 8, 2021)
• IPCC report warning: A 5.3°C temperature rise in Delhi by century-end under worst emission scenario. (Sep 8, 2021)
• Drought in Bikaner: Cattle die of starvation, fodder costlier by over 150%. (Sep 8, 2021)
• Animals “Shapeshifting” in Response to Warming Climate. (Sep 8, 2021)
• Extreme Sea Levels to Become Far More Common Worldwide as Earth Warms. (Sep 7, 2021)
• Climate crisis in North East India: Why are rainfall patterns changing?. (Sep 7, 2021)
• Tropical Forests in Africa’s Mountains Store More Carbon Than Previously Thought – But They’re Disappearing Fast. (Sep 7, 2021)
• “Tipping Points” in Earth’s System Triggered Extreme Climate Change 55 Million Years Ago. (Sep 6, 2021)
• German agency to conserve mangroves in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika. (Sep 6, 2021)
• Climate crisis in North East India: How geography, rainfall variations define calamity course. (Sep 6, 2021)
• Climate change pushes New Zealand to warmest recorded winter. (Sep 6, 2021)
• Over 900 species of animals have become extinct according to latest IUCN Red List. (Sep 5, 2021)
• Integrated Strategies To Meet Biodiversity, Climate, and Water Objectives. (Sep 4, 2021)
• Russian Arctic Losing Billions of Tons of Ice Each Year As Climate Warms. (Sep 4, 2021)
• Climate Change Is Pushing Fires to Higher Ground. (Sep 4, 2021)
• NGT refuses to allow commercial construction on Shimla railway land. (Sep 3, 2021)
• Bhitarkanika will die if freshwater extraction by industries continues: Activist. (Sep 3, 2021)
• Ahead of IUCN event, IFAD calls for more investment to protect biodiversity. (Sep 3, 2021)
• India ends August with less water in its reservoirs than 10-year average. (Sep 3, 2021)
• IPCC report warning: Mumbai will be worst hit among Indian metros. (Sep 3, 2021)
• At least 8 dead due to record rains in New York. (Sep 2, 2021)
• Poor August rainfall makes way for arid conditions in India. (Sep 2, 2021)
• Kenya says black rhino, sable antelope, other species at risk from growing human population. (Sep 1, 2021)
• Irrawaddy dolphin found dead in Chilika. (Sep 1, 2021)
• Raptor attention: 160 species of birds of prey endangered worldwide. (Sep 1, 2021)
• Missing the woods: 18% of India’s 2,603 tree species threatened with extinction. (Sep 1, 2021)
• Monsoon 2021: Is it time for severe drought in India’s northeast and northwest?. (Sep 1, 2021)
• Ahead of biodiversity meet, study finds amphibians face highest risk of extinction. (Aug 31, 2021)
• Over 20,000 water bodies freed from encroachment in Bihar for rainwater harvesting. (Aug 31, 2021)
• Odisha’s Kendrapara now India’s only district to have all 3 species of crocodilians. (Aug 31, 2021)
• African tropical mountain forests store 2/3rd more carbon than previously estimated: Study. (Aug 31, 2021)
• As Monsoon 2021 reaches its end, DTE traces its erratic trajectory. (Aug 30, 2021)
• UN hails end of poisonous leaded gas use in cars worldwide. (Aug 30, 2021)
• Up to 95% of Ocean Surface Climates May Disappear by 2100 Due to Climate Change. (Aug 30, 2021)
• Climate crisis in North East India: Monsoon variations should ring alarm bells NOW. (Aug 30, 2021)
• Global Warming Simulation Reveals Possible End of El Niño/ La Niña Temperature Cycle. (Aug 29, 2021)
• Devastating Rain Leads to Catastrophic Flash Floods in Tennessee. (Aug 28, 2021)
• Land degradation in India hurts farmers and forest dwellers the most. (Aug 27, 2021)
• India’s northeastern states desertifying most rapidly. (Aug 27, 2021)
• Floods threaten wildlife at VTR, Bihar’s sole tiger reserve. (Aug 27, 2021)
• Does your pet need a jab against COVID-19?. (Aug 27, 2021)
• South Africa: Greenhouse gas emissions up 10% in 17 years. (Aug 27, 2021)
• Tale of two Roses: How one discovered another, 125 years ago. (Aug 27, 2021)
• Global Distribution of Toxic Pollution and Climate Change Revealed in New Analysis. (Aug 26, 2021)
• In 5 graphs: How Monsoon 2021 is turning out to be an unusual one. (Aug 26, 2021)
• The Arctic Ocean’s Deep Past Provides Clues to Its Imminent Future Under a Global Warming Regime. (Aug 25, 2021)
• New Generation of Climate Models: Increased Snowfall Will Offset Sea Level Rise From Melting Antarctic Ice Sheet. (Aug 25, 2021)
• Mountains of Data: An Unprecedented Climate Observatory Could Predict the Future of Water. (Aug 25, 2021)
• Volcanoes Act as a Safety Valve for Earth’s Long-Term Climate – Stabilizing Surface Temperatures. (Aug 25, 2021)
• Who to blame for July Europe floods? Human-induced climate change. (Aug 25, 2021)
• How do your favourite fashion brands score on climate card? Quite bad. (Aug 25, 2021)
• Volcanoes Act as a Safety Valve for Earth’s Long-Term Climate – Stabilizing Surface Temperatures. (Aug 24, 2021)
• Why are fish not considered wildlife in India, ask piscean experts. (Aug 24, 2021)
• Drought scare looms large over a fifth of India. (Aug 24, 2021)
• Close shave: Giant iceberg grazes Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf. (Aug 24, 2021)
• IPCC report warning: 4.5°C rise in Kolkata by century-end, rise in cyclones, sea level. (Aug 24, 2021)
• Global emissions can decline 10% this decade if refineries clean up their act: Report. (Aug 23, 2021)
• Sparse monsoon 2021: Should Gujarat prepare for drought?. (Aug 23, 2021)
• Rain and Warmth Trigger Intense Melting in Greenland. (Aug 22, 2021)
• Unprecedented Central Asia Warming Confirmed by New Way of Analyzing Tree Rings. (Aug 22, 2021)
• Rain and Warmth Trigger Intense Melting in Greenland. (Aug 22, 2021)
• Tropical Storm Henri Continues To Strengthen. (Aug 21, 2021)
• California Is Burning – And the Emissions From Destructive Fires Are Adding Up. (Aug 21, 2021)
• Fate of Afghanistan’s karez system uncertain, but south India’s surangam thriving. (Aug 20, 2021)
• Despite PM Modi’s assurance, land degradation, desertification increasing. (Aug 20, 2021)
• It’s Official: NOAA Declares July 2021 Earth’s Hottest Month on Record. (Aug 20, 2021)
• Deficient rainfall leads to low storage in water reservoirs of north, central India. (Aug 20, 2021)
• Monsoon 2021: Skewed withdrawal again; do we blame climate change?. (Aug 20, 2021)
• Princeton University Researchers: Planting Forests May Cool the Planet More Than Thought. (Aug 19, 2021)
• Arid Americas: Are Pantanal, Colorado in a ‘post-drought’ stage. (Aug 19, 2021)
• Pineapple agroforestry can help tackle climate change, biodiversity loss: Study. (Aug 19, 2021)
• Smoke from wildfires may have added over 700 COVID-19 deaths to US toll. (Aug 18, 2021)
• Massive Thwaites Glacier Threat: Significant Geothermal Heat Beneath the Ice Stream. (Aug 18, 2021)
• ESA and NASA Join Forces To Tackle Global Challenge of Climate Change. (Aug 18, 2021)
• Bleeding blue: Fast fashion is now poisoning African rivers. (Aug 18, 2021)
• Taliban takeover: What will happen to Afghanistan’s minefields. (Aug 18, 2021)
• Immune cells isolated in sea corals, anemones for the 1st time. (Aug 18, 2021)
• How Punjab and Haryana are switching to sustainable cropping techniques to preserve groundwater. (Aug 18, 2021)
• It’s only getting worse: New WMO report flags intensifying climate crisis in Latin America & Caribbean. (Aug 18, 2021)
• A third of India’s coastline underwent erosion in 28 years, Bengal worst affected. (Aug 17, 2021)
• African cheetahs in Kuno-Palpur: Have we assessed disease risks well. (Aug 17, 2021)
• After dry spell, heavy rains damage trans-Arunachal highway. (Aug 16, 2021)
• Online Visualization Tool From NASA Provide a New Window on Rising Seas. (Aug 15, 2021)
• Greece Fire: Large Swaths of Greece Consumed by Wildfire. (Aug 15, 2021)
• Ancient Oxygen Spike Coincided With Massive Global Extinction. (Aug 15, 2021)
• Global Warming Begets More Warming: MIT Paleoclimate Researchers Discover a “Warming Bias”. (Aug 14, 2021)
• Climate Regulation Changed With the Proliferation of Marine Animals and Terrestrial Plants 400 Million Years Ago. (Aug 14, 2021)
• The Waste Product That Could Help Mitigate Climate Change – Locking Carbon in the Soil “For Hundreds to Thousands of Years”. (Aug 14, 2021)
• Salt Marsh Resilience Compromised by Superabundant Crabs Along Tidal Creek Edges. (Aug 13, 2021)
• Why a tux, rent a wardrobe: The Gen Z play at making fashion sustainable. (Aug 13, 2021)
• Let Them Burn? How Wildfire Restored a Lost Forest Ecosystem in Yosemite. (Aug 13, 2021)
• An Invasive Moth Killed Thousands of Acres of Oak Trees, but Some Trees Survived – Here’s Why. (Aug 13, 2021)
• Tag Garuda: Bihar plans GPS trackers for endangered Greater Adjutant Storks. (Aug 13, 2021)
• New Feedback Loops: Climate Change Will Transform Cooling Effects of Volcanic Eruptions. (Aug 12, 2021)
• Bacteria in Candian Arctic seawater can help clear up oil spills: Study. (Aug 12, 2021)
• World elephant day: Recent killings show Odisha’s elephants live in constant danger. (Aug 12, 2021)
• Experts eye unstable glacier within Italy's Mont Blanc. (Aug 11, 2021)
• IPCC Sixth Assement Report: Insights for African countries. (Aug 11, 2021)
• Carbon budget will exhaust in 10 years at current emission levels: IPCC report. (Aug 11, 2021)
• Wild elephant tests positive for herpes virus in Odisha forest. (Aug 11, 2021)
• NASA’s new tool makes it possible to see future sea level rise. (Aug 11, 2021)
• How drones can help save countries from wildfire menace. (Aug 10, 2021)
• China's wild elephants head to safety after long trek. (Aug 10, 2021)
• UN’s ‘code red’ warning on climate change: Key takeaways for India. (Aug 10, 2021)
• Humans have caused almost 100% of global warming, says new IPCC report. (Aug 10, 2021)
• UN set to unveil landmark report as climate impacts multiply. (Aug 9, 2021)
• 1.5°C warming in 20 years: What does IPCC warning mean. (Aug 9, 2021)
• Indigenous knowledge is vital in the fight against climate change: IPCC report. (Aug 9, 2021)
• Global warming limit of 1.5°C may be breached by 2040, says new IPCC report. (Aug 9, 2021)
• The world is running out of time: Least developed countries on IPCC report. (Aug 9, 2021)
• Record-Breaking Extreme Heat and Cold Events May Result From Similar Physical Processes. (Aug 9, 2021)
• Climate crisis: ‘There has not been a cool month in 628 months’. (Aug 8, 2021)
• Counting Carbon: Only 17% of the Carbon Budget Is Now Left. (Aug 8, 2021)
• Machine Learning Breakthrough: Using Satellite Images To Improve Human Lives at a Global Scale. (Aug 8, 2021)
• California’s Massive Dixie Fire Keeps Growing – Stunning Image Captured by Astronaut on Space Station. (Aug 7, 2021)
• Tiny Organisms Shed Big Light on Ocean Nutrients – And the True Impacts of Climate Change. (Aug 7, 2021)
• Smoke Billows From Deadly Wildfires in Turkey. (Aug 6, 2021)
• Water shortage, drying rivers: How southwest monsoon is failing Kerala. (Aug 6, 2021)
• Climate change is real: July 2021 was 3rd warmest globally. (Aug 6, 2021)
• Ocean Current System – That Influences Weather Patterns Globally – Seems To Be Approaching a Tipping Point. (Aug 5, 2021)
• Traffic noise can distract female frogs, lead them to select wrong mates: Study. (Aug 5, 2021)
• Apocalypse now: Shivpuri gets half the rain of a normal year in 38 hours. (Aug 5, 2021)
• How to save Banni grasslands from invasive species? Here’s what a new study suggests. (Aug 5, 2021)
• Pangolin poaching: 2 rescued, 17 kg scales recovered in Odisha in 11 days. (Aug 4, 2021)
• Kendu leaves: 29 Odisha villages win complete autonomy, but still a long way to go. (Aug 4, 2021)
• Big Differences Exposed Among Amazonian Countries in Their Rates of Forest Recovery As Well as Deforestation. (Aug 4, 2021)
• Scientists Declare Climate Emergency: Earth’s Vital Signs Worsen Amid Business-As-Usual on Climate Change. (Aug 3, 2021)
• Writing on the wall: Himachal govt report warned of rise in cloudbursts, landslides in 2012. (Aug 3, 2021)
• Elephant in the room: Human-animal conflicts kill 1,401 people, 301 jumbos in 3 years in India. (Aug 3, 2021)
• When a Single Tree Makes a Difference. (Aug 2, 2021)
• Climate emergency: Tipping points are already here, scientists warn. (Aug 2, 2021)
• Newly discovered frog species named after renowned plant geneticist. (Aug 2, 2021)
• Cloudbursts in Himachal, Uttarakhand evidence of climate change: Experts. (Aug 2, 2021)
• New ForCE Model Accurately Predicts How Coasts Will Be Impacted by Storms and Sea-Level Rise. (Aug 1, 2021)
• Skyglow forces dung beetles in the city to abandon the Milky Way as their compass. (Aug 1, 2021)
• Black Carbon Aerosols in Beijing, China Become “Slim”. (Aug 1, 2021)
• New Modelling of Ancient Antarctic Ice Sheets Helps Us See the Future of Global Warming. (July 31, 2021)
• Meeting Paris Agreement Global Climate Targets Will Lead to 8 Million More Energy Jobs Worldwide by 2050. (July 31, 2021)
• Significant Thawing of Permafrost Projected in Daisetsu Mountains in Japan. (July 30, 2021)
• Action against poaching: Odisha plans DNA profiling for leopards. (July 30, 2021)
• It’s been 40 years! Update India’s flood map NOW. (July 29, 2021)
• India committed to ensuring safe habitats for its tigers: PM Modi. (July 29, 2021)
• Combating Maritime Litter: Innovative Solutions for Fighting Pollution in the Oceans. (July 28, 2021)
• ‘Earth Overshoot Day’ has shifted back to July 29, says WWF. (July 28, 2021)
• Battle to preserve nature resumes in Uttarakhand’s Raini village 48 years after Chipko. (July 28, 2021)
• Earth’s Interior Is Swallowing Up More Carbon Than Thought – Locking It Away at Depth. (July 27, 2021)
• Odisha recorded the most forest fires in India last season. (July 27, 2021)
• History of Antarctic Ice Sheets Holds Vital Clues for Our Future. (July 27, 2021)
• Minimal Differences in Environmental Impact of Hydrofracking vs. Conventional Gas/Oil Drilling. (July 26, 2021)
• Warming rivers in US West killing fish, imperiling industry. (July 26, 2021)
• Climate science report 'critical for success' of COP26: UN. (July 26, 2021)
• ‘Sewage treatment plant near Rushikulya will spell doom for Olive Ridleys’. (July 26, 2021)
• Double whammy for the poorest: How pollution and changing climate affect countries. (July 26, 2021)
• How a Sudden Stratospheric Warming Event Over Antarctica Affected the Northern Hemisphere. (July 25, 2021)
• Climate change is real: Goa received 122% above average rains from July 10-23, says IMD. (July 25, 2021)
• No agreement on global temperature target among G20 Ministers. (July 24, 2021)
• G20 meet: India asks rich nations not to shift goalposts for global climate ambition, deliver on pre-2020 promises. (July 24, 2021)
• Is climate change to blame for the recent weather disasters? 2 things you need to understand. (July 24, 2021)
• Neglect shrouds Behali Reserve Forest’s biodiversity along Assam-Arunachal border. (July 23, 2021)
• Helping Avoid a “Tipping Point” – New Way To Measure Tropical Forest Vulnerability. (July 23, 2021)
• Climate change is real: 600-900% excess rain in many Maharashtra districts. (July 23, 2021)
• Transboundary Bengal hotspot for lightning strikes: Report. (July 23, 2021)
• Study highlights importance of last patches of tropical lowland forest in Assam. (July 23, 2021)
• 351 polluted river stretches in India: A list across states. (July 23, 2021)
• 15,000-Year-Old Viruses Discovered in Tibetan Glacier Ice – Previously Unknown to Humans. (July 22, 2021)
• Microplastics concentration in Ganga more than any other major world river, finds new study. (July 22, 2021)
• 2.5 Billion Trees and Vines Killed in Epicenter of Major Amazon Droughts and Fires. (July 22, 2021)
• Leopard hide trade on the rise: 10 skins seized in Odisha in 10 days. (July 22, 2021)
• Question mark on Vishwamitri’s crocodiles as Vadodara Municipal Corp rams their habitat. (July 21, 2021)
• Will Reefs Survive? Biodiversity, Climate Change and the Fate of Coral Reefs. (July 20, 2021)
• Europe to US to India, it’s been a week of extreme weather events. (July 20, 2021)
• Hundreds of gharial eggs destroyed by floods in north Bihar. (July 20, 2021)
• This June was the fifth-warmest on record. (July 20, 2021)
• How some poachers became protectors of birds in villages around Chilika. (July 20, 2021)
• UNESCO chides Australia over Great Barrier Reef proposal. (July 19, 2021)
• Greater Impact Than a Million Cars: Unrecognized Threat to Global Soil Carbon by a Widespread Invasive Species. (July 19, 2021)
• Two elephants found dead in Odisha’s Keonjhar. (July 19, 2021)
• Arrival of Land Plants 400 Million Years Ago Changed Earth’s Climate Control System. (July 18, 2021)
• Using Solar Radio Signals to Monitor Melting Ice Sheets. (July 17, 2021)
• Roasted North: Why record-shattering heatwaves are burning the northern hemisphere. (July 16, 2021)
• World Snake Day: Snake bites on the rise in Bhitarkanika. (July 16, 2021)
• First female grizzly in 40 years collared in Washington state. (July 16, 2021)
• Reservoir levels remain below normal in 5 states. (July 16, 2021)
• EU’s new climate proposal is vast. But is it transformational?. (July 15, 2021)
• Climate crisis: Madagascar drought worsens. (July 15, 2021)
• Worries over racism, waterways inspire push to rename fish. (July 15, 2021) • Environmental activism in the Nilgiris: too early to rejoice?. (July 15, 2021)
• Embankments, seawalls may increase inundation, costs: New study. (July 15, 2021)
• Odisha's forest department rolls out conservation plan for new gecko species discovered in Ganjam. (July 15, 2021)
• Here’s why Centre’s new SOP may damage Environment Impact Assessment regime. (July 14, 2021)
• All in a day: Dry northern districts have excess rain after July 13 shower. (July 14, 2021)
• Shocking Research: Over Half of the World’s Rivers Cease to Flow for at Least One Day a Year. (July 13, 2021)
• Climate crisis: Deforestation in southeast Asia mountains on the rise. (July 13, 2021)
• Committee must take steps to curb elephant deaths by trains in Kerala, Tamil Nadu: NGT. (July 13, 2021)
• Flood victims take shelter on roads, embankments after June floods in Bihar. (July 13, 2021)
• Ancient shark teeth lost in Antarctica millions of years ago recorded Earth's climate history. (July 13, 2021)
• Climate crisis: Deforestation in southeast Asia mountains on the rise. (July 13, 2021)
• Why the monsoon stalled in 2021: Blame it on anomalous world weather. (July 12, 2021)
• Lightning strikes linked to climate change: 1,697 killed in a year in India. (July 12, 2021)
• New Research Shows Just 25 Mega-Cities Produce 52% of the World’s Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (July 12, 2021)
• “Linchpin” for Tackling Climate Change: Store Up the Sun. (July 12, 2021)
• Flash floods in Dharamshala after heavy rains in Kangra district. (July 12, 2021)
• Incredible View of Tropical Storm Elsa Captured From Space. (July 11, 2021)
• Last Ice-Covered Parts of Summertime Arctic Ocean – a Refuge for Polar Bears, Seals, Walruses – Vulnerable to Climate Change. (July 11, 2021)
• Global Plastic Pollution May Be Nearing an Irreversible Tipping Point. (July 10, 2021)
• Delhi takes back Supreme Court plea to shut down 10 thermal power plants. (July 9, 2021)
• Global warming can put billions at risk of malaria, dengue: Study. (July 9, 2021)
• Mammals in wildlife trade host 75% of known zoonotic viruses. (July 9, 2021)
• Elephant electrocuted in Odisha: Third death in 34 days. (July 9, 2021)
• COVID-19: Need to relook human relationship with wild, domestic animals, says report. (July 9, 2021)
• Extreme temperatures kill 5 million a year: 20-year study. (July 9, 2021)
• Europe's central bank intensifies focus on climate change. (July 8, 2021)
• One of China's wandering elephants is returned to reserve. (July 8, 2021)
• Human activities do cause extreme precipitation events, says UCLA study. (July 8, 2021)
• Human-wildlife conflict among greatest threats to animal species: WWF and UNEP report. (July 8, 2021)
• Work on India’s first dolphin research centre to start in Patna post-monsoon. (July 8, 2021)
• Carbon storage hub along US Gulf Coast can reduce emissions viably: Study. (July 8, 2021)
• For war-scarred Iraq, climate crisis the next great threat. (July 8, 2021)
• Dramatic Surge in U.S. Coastal Flooding Projected to Start in 2030s. (July 8, 2021)
• Northwest heat wave impossible without climate change. (July 8, 2021)
• Climate crisis intensifies: Coastal areas may become unliveable by 2100, flags report. (July 7, 2021)
• Finland rallies to save one of world's most endangered seals. (July 7, 2021)
• Climate crisis intensifies: Coastal areas may become unliveable by 2100, flags report. (July 7, 2021)
• COVID-19 unemployement: Make agri-food systems equitable for youth, says UN report. (July 7, 2021)
• Harnessing the unrealised potential of agroforestry in curbing climate change in India. (July 6, 2021)
• Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework: ‘Implementation needs more resources’. (July 6, 2021)
• Buxwaha diamond mining project will make Bundelkhand’s water scarcity worse: Experts. (July 6, 2021)
• Isotopes From Cave Stalactites Show More Intense and Frequent Thunderstorms Linked to Global Climate Variability. (July 6, 2021)
• Ancient Diamonds Show Earth Was Primed for Life’s Explosion of Diversity at Least 2.7 Billion Years Ago. (July 5, 2021)
• Albino palm civet sighted in Odisha after 129 years in Satkosia Tiger Reserve. (July 5, 2021)
• More and more people willing to pay extra for products that help conserve natural resources. (July 5, 2021)
• Decapitated body of mugger crocodile found in Satkosia Gorge Sanctuary. (July 5, 2021)
• Our cities need big funds to fight climate risks: World Bank. (July 5, 2021)
• Laser “Comb” Systems Now Measure All Primary Greenhouse Gases in the Air. (July 4, 2021)
• NASA Satellites Find Upper Atmosphere Cooling and Contracting Due to Climate Change. (July 4, 2021)
• Global plastic pollution may be nearing irreversible tipping point. (July 4, 2021)
• scorching Heat in Siberia and Europe – Record Low Ice Coverage in Arctic Ocean’s Laptev Sea. (July 3, 2021)
• Reconstructing Climate Conditions During the Migration of Homo sapiens Out of Africa. (July 2, 2021)
• Earth’s Cryosphere Shrinking by 87,000 Square Kilometers per Year – “A Major Global Change”. (July 2, 2021)
• Conservation plan chalked out after 150 vultures spotted in Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve. (July 2, 2021)
• Measly Rs 1.46 cr: Cost for years of damage to Ramsar site East Kolkata Wetlands. (July 2, 2021)
• Canada, US heat wave 'on steroids' due to climate change, say experts. (July 1, 2021)
• Italy covers shrinking glacier to save it from summer heat. (July 1, 2021)
• Global Climate Dynamics Drove the Decline of Mastodonts and Elephants, Not Overhunting by Early Humans. (July 1, 2021)
• Stigma, lack of awareness, accessibility: What’s holding eco-friendly shift in menstrual waste disposal. (July 1, 2021)
• Turkey should mitigate factors aiding growth of sea snot in Sea of Marmara: Expert. (July 1, 2021)
• Four-laning NH-44: Roads can’t be built at cost of environment, NGT tells NHAI. (July 1, 2021)
• Over 200 rare marine animals died due to chemical leak from sunk ship, hears Lankan court. (June 30, 2021)
• Off California, sea otters feast and play a part in climate change battle. (June 30, 2021)
• Carcass of Spinner dolphin found in Odisha. (June 30, 2021)
• Climate Change is real: Temperate North America sizzles under ‘heat dome’. (June 29, 2021)
• Are we overlooking the role of grasslands in mitigating climate change?. (June 29, 2021)
• 15 million in Asia’s cities can be affected by sea-level rise by 2030: Greenpeace. (June 29, 2021)
• Extreme rainfall in June may lead to longer flood duration in India, warn experts. (June 28, 2021)
• Departure in rainfall across flood-affected districts this June very sharp: DTE analysis. (June 28, 2021)
• Cancel environmental clearance to Ambuja coal washery: NGT panel to environment ministry. (June 28, 2021)
• A month after sighting, Gharial hatchlings go missing from Angul. (June 28, 2021)
• Earth’s Radiation Budget Is Out of Balance – Doubled During 14-Year Period. (June 27, 2021)
• World's smallest hog released into wild in India by conservationists. (June 27, 2021)
• It’s Electrifying! How Earth Could Be Entirely Powered by Sustainable Energy. (June 27, 2021)
• 'Not fun': Northwest heat wave builds, all-time records fall. (June 27, 2021)
• Historic heat wave blasts Pacific Northwest as wildfire risks soar. (June 26, 2021)
• As Dharamshala grows, the city eats into the forest. (June 25, 2021)
• A month into monsoon, India’s reservoirs are only at a third of their capacity. (June 25, 2021)
• Odisha resumes evicting illegal prawn gherries in Chilika. (June 25, 2021)
• Can thunderstorms tell us more about climate change. (June 24, 2021)
• Yellowstone losing snow: Expect widespread problems for water, wildlife. (June 24, 2021)
• Kerala’s Silver Line project could be an environmental disaster in the making. (June 24, 2021)
• Elephant tusks seized, four arrested in Bihar. (June 23, 2021)
• Racket trafficking Bengal monitor lizards busted in Odisha. (June 23, 2021)
• Rising Greenhouse Gases Pose Climate Change Threat to Arctic Ozone Layer. (June 23, 2021)
• Twin joy as Tokyo panda gives birth to two cubs. (June 23, 2021)
• After Covid, could the next big killer be heatwaves?. (June 23, 2021)
• High Risk of Extreme Drought: Unchecked Climate Change Will Cause Severe Drying of the Amazon Rainforest. (June 22, 2021)
• 2021 Global Change Outlook: Why the Earth Needs a Course Correction Now. (June 22, 2021)
• Important Role That Planting New Commercial Forests Plays in Fight Against Climate Change. (June 22, 2021)
• Aviation’s Contribution to Cutting Climate Change Likely to Be Small – Non-CO2 Effects Important. (June 22, 2021)
• No Northern Escape Route From Climate Change for Florida’s Coral Reefs. (June 22, 2021)
• Conservationists race to protect rich wildlife on edge of Bucharest. (June 21, 2021)
• Retreating monsoon rains a global phenomenon, can help study climate change. (June 21, 2021)
• Stanford’s New Open-Source Software for Designing Sustainable Cities. (June 21, 2021)
• [Commentary] Elephants and humans coexist in Pandanallur. (June 21, 2021)
• The Earth Has a Pulse: 27.5-Million-Year Cycle of Geological Activity Discovered. (June 20, 2021)
• War Against Climate Change: Managed Retreat and Floating Cities of the Future. (June 19, 2021)
• NASA, NOAA Scientists: Earth’s Energy Imbalance Has Doubled. (June 18, 2021)
• Centuries-Old Smoke Particles Preserved in Ice Reveal a Fiery Past – And the Future of Global Climate Change. (June 18, 2021)
• An Acceleration of Coastal Overtopping Around the World – By Up to 50x. (June 18, 2021)
• Officials demolish illegal prawn farms in Bhitarkanika; but is it of any use?. (June 18, 2021)
• Rainfall variation resulted in long periods of droughts, floods in southern Ethiopia: Study. (June 18, 2021)
• Barrier to cyclone storms: Odisha plans to plant mangroves along its coast. (June 18, 2021)
• Royal Bengal tiger that stoked panic in Bihar villages caught. (June 18, 2021)
• Heat wave grips US West amid fear of a new, hotter normal. (June 17, 2021)
• Bamboo forest regeneration efforts planned in Chhattisgarh. (June 17, 2021)
• Monsoon update: Northeastern states report deficit rainfall. (June 17, 2021)
• Early floods in Bihar after heavy rainfall in catchment areas of Gandak in Nepal. (June 17, 2021)
• Royal Bengal tiger strays in Bihar, stokes panic among villagers. (June 17, 2021)
• Court ruling on Shell’s climate impact and votes against Exxon and Chevron add pressure, but it’s the market that will drive. (June 17, 2021)
• Ozone Pollution Has Increased in Antarctica – From Both Natural and Human Sources. (June 16, 2021)
• Another elephant electrocuted in Odisha, the second in 10 days. (June 16, 2021)
• Peatlands worldwide are drying out, threatening to release 860 million tons of carbon dioxide every year. (June 16, 2021)
• India’s expert forest panel calls for sustainable mining. (June 16, 2021)
• Understanding Uncertainties in Climate Change: Ocean Circulation Is Key to Accurate Predictions. (June 16, 2021)
• We have already stepped on the minefield: Scientist on reversing global warming. (June 16, 2021)
• On Thin Ice: Arctic Coastal Sea Ice Thinning Twice As Fast As Thought. (June 15, 2021)
• DTE Impact: New software to keep fishing vessels away from Gahiramatha. (June 15, 2021)
• May 2021 was the sixth-warmest May on record, says NOAA. (June 15, 2021)
• Ice shelves of Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier may go earlier than expected. (June 15, 2021)
• China's trekking elephants wait for youngster to catch up. (June 15, 2021)
• National Geographic recognises ‘Southern Ocean’ as globe’s fifth ocean. (June 14, 2021)
• Croc kills again: Sixth fatal attack in a year near Bhitarkanika. (June 14, 2021)
• Sea surge on Kerala coast : Why experts are calling for nature - based solutions. (June 14, 2021)
• What is killing Chennai’s Olive Ridley turtles?. (June 14, 2021)
• Human-Driven Climate Change Only Half the Picture for Antarctic Krill. (June 14, 2021)
• California Biodiversity “Hotspots” Threatened – Provide Habitat for Rare and Endangered Species. (June 14, 2021)
• Ghana plants 5 million trees in a single day to combat deforestation. (June 12, 2021)
• Pine Island Glacier’s Ice Shelf Is Ripping Itself Apart – Speeding Up Key Antarctic Glacier. (June 12, 2021)
• Satellite Observations Show Marine Clouds Amplify Global Warming. (June 12, 2021)
• Uganda reopens rhino sanctuary to tourists. (June 11, 2021)
• The Uttarakhand Disaster Left More Than 200 People Dead or Missing – It Could Happen Again. (June 10, 2021)
• Tackling the Biodiversity and Climate Crises Together, and Their Combined Social Impacts. (June 10, 2021)
• Climate Protection: Deep Decarbonization by 2050 Is Currently Not Plausible. (June 10, 2021)
• Looking for love, white rhino 'Emma' lands in Japan. (June 10, 2021)
• Odisha forest department announces cash reward for rescuing gharials. (June 10, 2021)
• The Mediterranean is warming three times more than the oceans: Study. (June 10, 2021)
• India’s turtle researchers oppose development plans for Little Andaman, Great Nicobar islands. (June 10, 2021)
• Chief executives, investors write to world leaders: Need bold climate action. (June 10, 2021)
• Glacier melting in Hindu Kush: 2 billion people may face food, water shortage by 2100. (June 9, 2021)
• Biodiversity hotspots covering India and neighbouring countries lost 90% of original natural vegetation: Report. (June 8, 2021)
• New dinosaur species discovered in Australia, one of world's biggest. (June 8, 2021)
• Heavy sleepers: Elephants on epic trek take nap. (June 8, 2021)
• Endangered antelope rebounds in Kazakhstan, but threats loom. (June 8, 2021)
• Shivalik’s Tongia and Van Gujjar communities protect wildlife but their rights are ignored. (June 8, 2021)
• Injecting an Alkalinizing Agent Into the Ocean To Offset 10 Years’ Worth of Acidification of the Great Barrier Reef. (June 8, 2021)
• Kinnaur hydroelectric project: A setback for Himachal’s natural resources, culture. (June 7, 2021)
• NASA: 2021 Arctic Sea Ice Maximum Extent Ranks Seventh-Lowest on Record. (June 7, 2021)
• Human Decision-Making in Climate Reconstructions Can Lead to Substantially Different Results. (June 7, 2021)
• Green and Economical: Underground Storage of Carbon Captured Directly From Air. (June 6, 2021)
• Central Vista area to get 1,753 new trees as transplant, revamp to raise green cover. (June 6, 2021)
• Assam gets sixth national park on world environment day. (June 5, 2021)
• Coastal areas in Kerala will witness increasing sea surge in coming years: Experts. (June 5, 2021)
• Black carbon in High Asia can go down 23% if Subcontinent cuts emissions: Report. (June 4, 2021)
• State of India’s Environment In Figures: Rural India worst hit by COVID-19 second wave. (June 4, 2021)
• Over 57k hectares of forest land diverted in Odisha, says new report. (June 4, 2021)
• Climate Science Surprise: Antarctica Wasn’t As Cold During the Last Ice Age As Previously Thought. (June 4, 2021)
• World’s Lakes Losing Oxygen Rapidly As Planet Warms – Biodiversity and Drinking Water Quality Threatened. (June 4, 2021)
• [Commentary] India holds great promise in this Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. (June 4, 2021)
• Two lakh trees and water security at stake in Buxwaha’s Bunder diamond mining project. (June 4, 2021)
• New Records of Singapore’s Sea-Level History Going Back 10,000 Years. (June 4, 2021)
• Arctic Sea Ice Thinning Up to Twice As Fast as Expected. (June 3, 2021)
• CryoSat Mission Reveals Massive Ice Loss From Glaciers in Alaska and Asia. (June 3, 2021)
• “Dead Zones” Formed Repeatedly in North Pacific During Warm Climates Over the Past 1.2 Million Years. (June 3, 2021)
• UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration: UN Urges Intense Restoration of Nature to Address Climate and Biodiversity Crises. (June 3, 2021)
• Badlapur gas leak: Locals reported breathlessness, situation under control. (June 4, 2021)
• Could illegal fishing have caused death of 5-foot-long saltie in Bhitarkanika. (June 3, 2021)
• Odisha, Andamans most prepared to reach climate action SDG: Government . (June 3, 2021)
• Degraded land the size of China needs to be restored by 2030 to prevent biodiversity loss: UN Report. (June 3, 2021)
• Normal monsoons becoming rarer despite forecasts to the contrary. (June 2, 2021)
• Global warming caused over a third of heat-related deaths between 1991 and 2018: Study. (June 2, 2021)
• Elephants on tour in China guzzle crops and wreak havoc. (June 2, 2021)
• A new tiger reserve holds hope for revival of Vaigai river in Madurai. (June 2, 2021)
• Earth’s History Sends Climate Warning – Urgent Action Needed. (June 2, 2021)
• Almost 50,000 birds counted at Chilika lake on May 25. (June 2, 2021)
• Kerala’s high-speed rail project may turn into environmental disaster, flag experts. (June 2, 2021)
• Newly Discovered Atmospheric Circulation Enhances Heatwaves and Wildfires Around the Arctic. (June 1, 2021)
• Researchers Examine “Godzilla” – The Record-Shattering 2020 Trans-Atlantic Dust Storm. (June 1, 2021)
• Nitrogen pollution limits safe margin for other environmental issues, say scientists. (June 1, 2021)
• 17 Years of Gravity Observations Show How Earth’s Water Cycle Is Ramping Up As Climate Warms. (May 31, 2021)
• Nature to tackle environment challenges: Triple investments by 2030, says UN report. (May 31, 2021)
• [Commentary] Wildlife in Tillari valley at risk from land-use change. (May 31, 2021)
• Lakshadweep: ‘New laws calculated effort to alter habits of people evolved over generations’. (May 31, 2021)
• Tiny Magnetic Particles in Microscopic Fossils Record Ancient Climate Conditions. (May 30, 2021)
• Using the International Space Station to Study Earth’s Climate & Keep Our Planet Safe. (May 30, 2021)
• Satellites May Have Underestimated Global Warming in the Lower Atmosphere Over the Last 40 Years. (May 30, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas: Where are the 50 million mangroves gone, asks Mamata? . (May 28, 2021)
• Months after forest fire, Cyclone Yaas threatens flooding in Similipal. (May 28, 2021)
• Van Gujjars: People of the forest or nowhere?. (May 28, 2021)
• With more forest fires and an ongoing pandemic, forest dwellers feel the heat this year . (May 28, 2021)
• Fossil Pollen Shows Earth’s Vegetation Is Changing Faster Today Than It Has Over the Last 18,000 Years. (May 27, 2021)
• UN calls for swift zero carbon recovery action at climate summit. (May 27, 2021)
• Odisha’s blackbucks double in 6 years, reveals census. (May 27, 2021)
• A day after Cyclone Yaas, signs of destruction in Odisha. (May 27, 2021)
• Sri Lanka braces for beach pollution as ship burns. (May 27, 2021)
• A forest in a city: Maintaining Chandigarh’s green cover in the face of urbanisation. (May 27, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas is the 96th tropical cyclone to strike Odisha in 130 years. (May 26, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas makes landfall: Houses blown away, families displaced in Odisha. (May 26, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas weakens after landfall near Balasore. (May 26, 2021)
• Scientists Sound Alarm: Unprecedented Mercury Accumulation in Pacific Ocean Trenches. (May 26, 2021)
• Forests and Climate Change – “We Can’t Plant Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis”. (May 25, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas may have caused jellyfish to wash up on Puri beach: Experts. (May 25, 2021)
• Curiously high levels of mercury found in rivers linked to Greenland Ice Sheet. (May 25, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas: Odisha evacuates 400,000 fearing the worst since 1999. (May 25, 2021)
• New NASA Earth System Observatory Will Create a 3D, Holistic View of Earth – Help Address, Mitigate Climate Change. (May 25, 2021)
• Surprisingly High Levels of Toxic Mercury Discovered in Greenland Glacial Meltwaters. (May 24, 2021)
• No reported case of Covid-19 transmission from animals to humans: PETA. (May 24, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas gathers speed, set for early landfall on May 26. (May 24, 2021)
• NGT upholds rights of pastoralists in Banni grasslands, wants encroachments removed. (May 24, 2021)
• Glaciologists Measure, Model Hard Glacier Beds – Develop “Slip Law” to Estimate Glacier Speeds. (May 23, 2021)
• International Biodiversity Day: It is about our relationship with nature. (May 21, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas: Fishing vessels return to shore as Odisha ramps up preparation. (May 21, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas may turn extremely severe by May 25. (May 21, 2021)
• Alarming Biodiversity Devastation: Human-Driven Decline Requires Millions of Years of Recovery. (May 21, 2021)
• Veteran environmentalist Sundarlal Bahuguna dies of COVID. (May 21, 2021)
• Smoke from cement factory leaves toddlers gasping for air in Howrah. (May 21, 2021)
• Cyclone Yaas: Bengal to double number of disaster shelters to avoid COVID-19 spread. (May 21, 2021)
• More protected: 82% countries raised cover for vulnerable areas in a decade. (May 20, 2021)
• [Interview] Bittu Sahgal: “Young people want to protect the environment, but don’t have their hands on the wheel”. (May 20, 2021)
• Cyclone Tauktae shows why north Indian Ocean is now whacky. (May 20, 2021)
• Want to visit Mars? Zebrafish may help. (May 20, 2021)
• How does the mining industry look at issues around “Just Transitions”?. (May 20, 2021)
• Arctic has warmed three times faster than Earth since 1971: Report. (May 20, 2021)
• Antarctica gives birth to world's largest iceberg. (May 20, 2021)
• COVID-19 effect: Public concerns about environment have risen. (May 19, 2021)
• Odisha braces for Cyclone Yaas amid COVID-19 crisis. (May 19, 2021)
• Tauktae: An Unusually Powerful Tropical Cyclone Strikes India. (May 18, 2021)
• Environmental Trade-Offs of Autonomous Vehicles: Convenience Will Likely Come at a Cost. (May 18, 2021)
• Clear Signs That Part of the Greenland Ice Sheet Is Close to a Tipping Point. (May 17, 2021)
• Climate change: Food production in Africa’s Sudano-Sahelian Zone under threat, finds study. (May 17, 2021)
• More than 70% snow leopard habitat unexplored: WWF report. (May 17, 2021)
• Tall waves lash west coast as Cyclone Tauktae dashes to make landfall in Gujarat. (May 17, 2021)
• New NASA Multi-Wavelength Data Sheds (Sun) Light on Climate Models. (May 17, 2021)
• Scientists Call for Global Action Plan: Save Our Oceans to Protect Human Health. (May 17, 2021)
• Earth’s Worst Mass Extinction Took Ten Times Longer on Land Than in the Water. (May 16, 2021)
• Antarctic Ice Sheet Retreat Could Trigger Chain Reaction – Possibly Came Close to Collapse in the Past. (May 15, 2021)
• One-Third of Global Food Production Threatened by Climate Change. (May 14, 2021)
• Cyclone Tauktae can be among the ‘strongest’ on India’s west coast in 2 decades. (May 14, 2021)
• Tracking Carbon From the Ocean Surface to the Dark “Twilight Zone”. (May 12, 2021)
• ‘Climate change could be behind Uttarakhand cloudbursts’. (May 12, 2021)
• Coal plant pollution can cause 8,300 deaths in India. (May 12, 2021)
• Catastrophic Sea-Level Rise From Antarctic Melting Possible if Paris Climate Agreement Isn’t Met. (May 11, 2021)
• Wolf hunting banned in Slovakia. (May 11, 2021)
• Climate Change Modeling of “Degrowth” Scenarios – Reduction in GDP, Energy and Material Use. (May 11, 2021)
• Kenyan tea is under threat due to climate change: Report. (May 10, 2021)
• Microplastics Found in Europe’s Largest Ice Cap – In a Remote and Pristine Area of Vatnajökull Glacier. (May 9, 2021)
• Using Gene Reserves to Protect Rare Species From Climate Change. (May 9, 2021)
• New Research Reveals Uncertainty in How Much Carbon the Ocean Absorbs Over Time – Climate Projections Could Be Off. (May 8, 2021)
• Reduce human-caused methane emissions by 45% to avoid worst of climate change: UN. (May 7, 2021)
• NASA Sees Tides Under the Ocean’s Surface [Video]. (May 7, 2021)
• Dwindling Water Sources in Mexico: Nearly 85 Percent of the Country Is Experiencing Drought. (May 6, 2021)
• Oceanographers Find “Heat Bombs” Destroying Arctic Sea Ice. (May 6, 2021)
• Hydropower Can Help States Afford to Meet Net-Zero Emissions Targets by 2050. (May 6, 2021)
• Climate Scientists Show Flooding May Triple in the Mountains of Asia Due to Global Warming. (May 6, 2021)
• Bihar warns of Lumpy Skin Disease among cattle. (May 6, 2021)
• Global Warming Could Lead to the Melting of More Than a Third of Antarctic Ice Shelves, Huge Rise in Sea Levels. (May 5, 2021)
• Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand again, flooding too. (May 5, 2021)
• Long-term NO2 exposure affects lung function: Study. (May 4, 2021)
• Plastic Pollution in the Deep Sea: A Geological Perspective on a Global Problem. (May 4, 2021)
• Yamatosaurus: New Duckbilled Dinosaur Discovered in Japan. (May 3, 2021)
• Inactive Oil Wells May Be a Big Source of Methane Emissions. (May 2, 2021)
• Environmental Scientists Want to Extract Carbon-Neutral “Biofuel” From Lakes. (May 2, 2021)
• Scientists Map Rivers of Pollution in the Sky. (May 1, 2021)
• Harvard Researchers Say Antarctic Ice-Sheet Melting to Lift Sea Level 30% Higher Than Thought. (Apr 30, 2021)
• Delhi air in trouble again: Should farm fires be in focus. (April 30, 2021)
• Not two, only one species of hoolock gibbon in India: study. (Apr 30, 2021)
• Olive Ridley turtles stay away from Rushikulya in Odisha this year. (Apr 30, 2021)
• Cave Deposits Reveal Permafrost Thawed 400,000 Years Ago, When Temperatures Were Not Much Higher Than Today. (Apr 30, 2021)
• Global Glacier Retreat Has Accelerated: Analysis of 220,000 Glaciers Shows Rapid Melting That Has Scientists Worried. (Apr 29, 2021)
• Climate Change Concerns Rise As Cave Deposits Show Surprising Shift in Permafrost Over the Last 400,000 Years. (Apr 28, 2021)
• Climate Change Concerns Rise As Cave Deposits Show Surprising Shift in Permafrost Over the Last 400,000 Years. (Apr 28, 2021)
• DTE Impact: Kendrapara SP appears before Orissa High Court in forest guard assault case. (Apr 28, 2021)
• COVID-19 has aggravated challenges to manage forests: UN Report. (Apr 28, 2021)
• This supermoon has a twist – expect flooding, but a lunar cycle is masking effects of sea level rise. (Apr 28, 2021)
• Mapping future hotspots of carbon dioxide emissions from mangrove loss. (Apr 28, 2021)
• Climate risk drives push to save Australia's weird, elusive platypuses. (Apr 27, 2021)
• Fires rage on in Mizoram’s Lawngtlai; under control elsewhere. (Apr 27, 2021)
• Leopard skin, 2 elephant tusks seized by police in Odisha’s Nayagarh. (Apr 26, 2021)
• Give indigenous people their rights to tackle climate change: Archana Soreng. (Apr 26, 2021)
• Forest fire in two districts of Mizoram; IAF helicopters to help put it down. (Apr 25, 2021)
• Sea Ice Highs and Lows 2020–21: Downward Trends in Polar Ice Continue. (Apr 25, 2021)
• Mapping the Path to Rewilding: The Importance of Landscape in Restoring Biodiversity. (Apr 25, 2021)
• Climate colloquy: All about net zero. (Apr 24, 2021)
• Climate Change Has Shifted the Axis of the Earth. (Apr 24, 2021)
• How Bioenergy With Carbon Capture and Storage Could Help Stabilize the Climate Without Breaking the Bank. (Apr 24, 2021)
• Saving the Asiatic black bear from illegal wildlife trade needs nuanced conservation. (Apr 23, 2021)
• Ocean Temperature Reconstructed Over the Last 700,000 Years Using Air Bubbles Trapped in Glacier Ice. (Apr 23, 2021)
• Researchers Discover Why Lightning Branches and Flickers. (Apr 23, 2021)
• Will May witness severe cyclones?. (Apr 23, 2021)
• Yale Researchers Create Global Map of Undiscovered Life. (Apr 22, 2021)
• Climate “Tipping Points” Need Not Be the End of the World – Disastrous Consequences Could Be Averted. (Apr 21, 2021)
• Climate change is real & world needs real leadership to fight it. (Apr 21, 2021)
• Some 200 wild animals killed in annual tribal hunting season in Bengal last month. (Apr 21, 2021)
• ‘Rogue elephant’ kills four in Odisha. (Apr 21, 2021)
• NASA-Built Carbon Mapper Instrument Will Help to Spot Greenhouse Gas Super-Emitters. (Apr 21, 2021)
• High-Tech Climate Intervention: A Sun Reflector to Cool Earth?. (Apr 20, 2021)
• The world was in high fever in 2020. (Apr 20, 2021)
• Global Warming: Alpine Plants Are Losing Their White “Protective Coat”. (Apr 20, 2021)
• Can Extreme Melt Destabilize Ice Sheets? A Continental-Scale Picture. (Apr 20, 2021)
• COVID-19 not enough to scare smugglers off pangolins. (Apr 19, 2021)
• MoEF&CC chooses minerals over biodiversity, clears rail track in Western Ghats despite red flags. (Apr 19, 2021)
• Forest fires in India: Alerts since April 1 nearly double that of 2020. (Apr 19, 2021)
• Species Come and Go – Their Ecosystems Persist Over Millions of Years. (Apr 18, 2021)
• US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency. (Apr 18, 2021)
• Climate Change Has Cut Global Farming Productivity 21% Since the 1960s. (Apr 17, 2021)
• Sulphur dioxide from Caribbean volcano reaches India, WMO confirms. (Apr 17, 2021)
• Meltwater Pulse 1A: Melting Ice Sheets Caused Sea Levels to Rise Up to 18 Meters. (Apr 16, 2021)
• Indian government makes another attempt to amend the Indian Forest Act 1927. (Apr 16, 2021)
• India to have ‘normal’ monsoon in 2021, predicts IMD. (Apr 16, 2021)
• Delhi High Court orders Centre to frame protection rules for exotic animals not included in WPA. (Apr 16, 2021)
• Over 500 died in human-elephant conflict in Odisha in last 5 years. (Apr 16, 2021)
• NGT panel flags environmental violations by ONGC, GAIL in Krishna-Godavari basin. (Apr 16, 2021)
• Mountain Growth Influences Greenhouse Effect – Weathering of Rocks Can Bind or Release Carbon Dioxide. (Apr 15, 2021)
• Climate change may make Indian monsoons more volatile, wet years ahead: Study. (Apr 15, 2021)
• Size Isn’t Everything: Megafauna Extinction Mystery. (Apr 15, 2021)
• Google Earth adds time lapse video to depict climate change. (Apr 15, 2021)
• How to face a rising sea? Maldives bets on artificial islands. (April 15, 2021)
• Dansgaard-Oeschger Events: Abrupt Ice Age Climate Changes Behaved Like Cascading Dominoes. (Apr 15, 2021)
• Climate Change Is Making Indian Monsoon Seasons More Chaotic – Potentially Grave Consequences for Agriculture and Economy. (Apr 14, 2021)
• Catastrophic Wildfires on the Fish Lake Plateau Reduced by Indigenous “Cultural Burning”. (April 14, 2021)
• China's environmental data: The world's biggest polluter in numbers. (April 14, 2021)
• North East India might witness another dry monsoon: Skymet Weather. (Apr 14, 2021)
• What a Glacial River Reveals About the Greenland Ice Sheet and Global Sea Level Rise. (Apr 13, 2021)
• Cross-breeding, herd management key strategy to maximise India’s milk production: Study. (April 13, 2021)
• Odisha forest dept claims dolphin population doubled in a year. (Apr 12, 2021)
• Thick Sea-Ice Warms Greenland Fjords. (Apr 12, 2021)
• Current Climate Model Simulations Significantly Overestimate Future Sea-Level Rise. (April 11, 2021)
• Third of Antarctic ice shelf area at collapse risk due to global warming. (Apr 9, 2021)
• [Commentary] Landslides in the concrete jungle of Darjeeling. (Apr 9, 2021)
• New Research Shows How Reflecting Sunlight Could Cool the Earth’s Ecosystem. (Apr 9, 2021)
• Tiger relocation project fails: Tigress in Odisha’s Satkosia reserve alone. (Apr 9, 2021)
• What happened when the oceans went quiet during the pandemic? Scientists set to find out. (Apr 9, 2021)
• Earth’s Permanent Oxygen Rise Occurred 100 Million Years Later Than Thought. (Apr 8, 2021)
• ‘Climate change studies don’t show complete picture of impact on mammals’. (Apr 8, 2021)
• Odisha saw spike in king cobra sightings in human habitations since October 2019. (Apr 8, 2021)
• How climate change pushed women to acute distress in Sundarbans. (Apr 8, 2021)
• Climate experts hail forthcoming US climate summit with caution and riders. (Apr 7, 2021)
• Kochi’s disappearing mangroves lock away significant carbon. (Apr 7, 2021)
• Droughts Lasted Longer and Rainfall Was More Erratic Over the Last 50 Years in Most of the West. (Apr 6, 2021)
• Leopard rescued from heart of Jammu city after it mauls three. (Apr 6, 2021)
• Climate change is real: Six months on, Uttarakhand forests still ablaze. (Apr 6, 2021)
• Don’t venture out of homes, use masks if important: Nepal cautions against air pollution. (Apr 6, 2021)
• Climate Change: Western Water Resources Threatened by Increased Winter Snowmelt. (Apr 5, 2021)
• Lightning Strikes Will More Than Double in Arctic As Climate Warms, Driving Increased Wildfires and Warming. (Apr 5, 2021)
• At least 22 leopards poached in Odisha in a year, say forest officials. (Apr 5, 2021)
• Debate: Should forest guards in India be armed with firearms?. (Apr 3, 2021)
• Twice As Much Carbon Flowing From Land to Ocean Than Previously Thought – 900–1,900 Million Tons per Year. (Apr 2, 2021)
• Arctic winter sea ice in 2021 joint seventh-lowest on record, finds NASA. (April 2, 2021)
• Threatened sangai deer’s habitat likely to shrink due to climate change. (April 2, 2021)
• The hits and misses of a mine reclamation project in Jharkhand. (April 1, 2021)
• Satellite Data Shows Lakes on Greenland Ice Sheet Can Drain Huge Amounts of Water, Even in Winter. (April 1, 2021)
• Western U.S. Drought Conditions Continue in Spring 2021 – And It’s Expected to Worsen. (April 1, 2021)
• Climate Change Has Cut Global Agricultural Productivity by 21% Since 1961. (April 1, 2021)
• Intensity of tropical cyclones to increase next century due to climate change: Study. (April 1, 2021)
• Nepal schools shut: Forest fires, westerly winds from India may have contributed to air pollution. (April 1, 2021)
• Sharp increase in destruction of virgin forest in 2020. (March 31, 2021)
• Study finds some UN SDGs could damage forests, some others may be beneficial. (March 31, 2021)
• Not yet April, but mercury at 44.6 in Odisha’s Baripada. (March 31, 2021)
• Japan's famous cherry blossoms bloom early amid warming. (March 30, 2021)
• Nepal's schools close as air pollution hits alarming levels. (March 30, 2021)
• How this landmark NGT order will shape the future of India's pollution control bodies. (March 30, 2021)
• Odisha government proposes state’s second biosphere reserve at Mahendragiri. (March 30, 2021)
• Forests under indigenous people more protected, says new report. (March 30, 2021)
• India set to exceed voluntary emissions-cut target. (March 29, 2021)
• NISAR Spacecraft: Major New Earth Satellite to Track Disasters, Effects of Climate Change. (March 28, 2021)
• Science Made Simple: What Is Earth’s Energy Budget?. (March 28, 2021)
• Beijing enveloped in hazardous sandstorm, second time in two weeks. (March 28, 2021)
• Survey paints dry picture of govt’s waterbodies in Ganga basin. (March 28, 2021)
• Zealandia Switch: The Missing Link in Understanding Ice Age Climates. (March 27, 2021)
• Direct Observations by NASA Confirm that Humans are Throwing Earth’s Energy Budget off Balance. (March 27, 2021)
• 20th Century Sea-Level Rise Was Fastest in 2,000 Years Along Much of U.S. East Coast. (March 27, 2021)
• Floating Solar Farms Could Help Protect Lakes and Reservoirs From Harmful Effects of Climate Change. (March 27, 2021)
• Deadly Heat Waves Will Soon Be Common in South Asia, Even at 1.5 Degrees of Global Warming. (March 26, 2021)
• Bihar staring at water crisis in summer months with groundwater levels declining. (March 26, 2021)
• Poaching, habitat loss push Africa’s elephants to the brink. (March 26, 2021)
• Outbreak of infectious diseases linked to change in forest cover, finds study. (March 25, 2021)
• How understanding genes can help scientists adapt trees to climate change. (March 25, 2021)
• Carbon Capture & Storage: Stanford and Carnegie Mellon Researchers Reveal Cost of Key Climate Solution. (March 25, 2021)
• Changes in Ocean Chemistry Reveal How Sea Level Affects the Global Carbon Cycle. (March 25, 2021)
• African elephants at growing risk of extinction: Red List. (March 25, 2021)
• Efforts to force tougher climate rules rejected by EU court. (March 25, 2021)
• South Asia to face more heatwaves due to climate change. (March 25, 2021)
• Outbreak of infectious diseases linked to change in forest cover, finds study. (March 25, 2021)
• How understanding genes can help scientists adapt trees to climate change. (March 25, 2021)
• Assam Elections 2021: Are the poll promises made to protect Assam's environment viable?. (March 25, 2021)
• Draft amendment to Forest Conservation Act may dilute protection to forests. (March 25, 2021)
• Tigress Sundari, brought to Odisha from Madhya Pradesh in 2018, heads back home. (March 24, 2021)
• Odisha forest officials use recorded tiger growls to keep elephants away from villages. (March 24, 2021)
• Just 1º of Global Warming Causes a ~50% Increase in Population Displacement Risk. (March 24, 2021)
• Social Network Inspired Algorithms Reveal Lifecycle of Auroral Substorms, a Key Element of Space Weather. (March 23, 2021)
• Storm season begins in India but not as strong as predicted. (March 23, 2021)
• Freezing Fragmentation – Explosive Origins of “Secondary” Ice and Snow. (March 22, 2021)
• Gond community to drop ancient cremation ritual to save trees. (March 22, 2021)
• Whale sightings aid quest to protect wildlife in Indian Ocean oasis. (March 22, 2021)
• NOAA Climate Report Shows Earth Had Its Coolest February on Record Since 2014. (March 22, 2021)
• World water day: How a village in Maharastra turned a dying lake into a birding paradise. (March 22, 2021)
• Every person may have to live on less water as per capita reservoir capacity decreases: UN. (March 22, 2021)
• Water’s value cannot be pegged to its price alone: UN report. (March 22, 2021)
• Recharge plan: Tupewadi’s tryst with MGNREGA a boost to water table. (March 21, 2021)
• How MGNREGA water conservation project turned a Rajasthan district into an Oasis. (March 20, 2021)
• Melting Glaciers Contribute to Alaska Earthquakes, Cause Land to Rise at 1.5 Inches per Year. (March 20, 2021)
• Climate Regions of Earth Redefined by the Distribution of Vertebrate Animals. (March 20, 2021)
• Melting Glaciers Could Enhance Decomposition, Speeding Up Carbon Emissions Into the Atmosphere. (March 19, 2021)
• Saline solution: How MGNREGA helped Nagapattinam recover from the 2004 tsunami. (March 19, 2021)
• Every fifth child faces water scarcity globally: Unicef report. (March 19, 2021)
• Conserving nature leads to higher net economic value: Study. (March 19, 2021)
• The chase and the change: Let’s look back at 15 years of MGNREGA this World Water Day. (March 18, 2021)
• Ancient DNA Reveals Arctic Was Once Lush and Green, Could Be Again. (March 18, 2021)
• New Analysis Shows Potential for “Solar Canals” in California – Advancing Both Renewable Energy and Water Conservation. (March 18, 2021)
• From poaching to avocados, Kenya's elephants face new threat. (March 18, 2021)
• Climate crisis: Oceans may emit more ozone-depleting gases. (March 18, 2021)
• Gadkari announces vehicle scrappage policy. (March 18, 2021)
• Disappearing Forests and Wetlands in Belize Unmasked by NASA Satellite. (March 17, 2021)
• Flamingos, pelicans yet to leave Chilika, despite early onset of summer. (March 17, 2021)
• Gahiramatha sanctuary forest guards allege assault by fishermen. (March 17, 2021)
• Have warmer Februaries and early flowering come to stay in Kashmir?. (March 17, 2021)
• Atmospheric CO2 levels may rise 50% higher than pre-industrial levels: Recent estimates. (March 17, 2021)
• DTE Impact: Install transponders in all fishing vehicles to save Olive Ridleys in Odisha, says HC. (March 16, 2021)
• New method for efficient removal of heavy metals from water. (March 16, 2021)
• Air Pollution Over China Returning to Pre-COVID Levels. (March 16, 2021)
• To what extent does climate change affect food insecurity? What we found in Lesotho. (March 16, 2021)
• DTE Impact: Orissa HC panel on Olive Ridleys stress on biodiversity, community welfare. (March 16, 2021)
• Tigress found dead in Pilibhit reserve. (March 15, 2021)
• Pregnant dolphin found dead in UP. (March 15, 2021)
• MIT Researchers Predict the Oceans Will Start Emitting Ozone-Depleting CFCs. (March 15, 2021)
• Scientists Stunned to Discover Plants Beneath Mile-Deep Greenland Ice – And Why This Is So Troubling. (March 15, 2021)
• Air quality improved in parts of Africa due to dip in fires. (March 15, 2021)
• Communities or forest department? Similipal fires rake up debate on ownership of National Park. (March 15, 2021)
• Glaciers Accelerate Into the Ocean in the Getz Region of West Antarctica, Contributing to Rising Global Sea Levels. (March 15, 2021)
• Air quality improved in parts of Africa due to dip in fires. (March 15, 2021)
• Communities or forest department? Similipal fires rake up debate on ownership of National Park. (March 15, 2021)
• Torrential Downpours and Destructive Flash Floods Swamp Hawaii. (March 13, 2021)
• Ten Years After the Tsunami: One of the Hardest Hit Coastal Cities in Japan Is Still Working to Recover. (March 12, 2021)
• Princeton Study: New Climate Models With High Climate Sensitivity Are Implausible. (March 11, 2021)
• Hawaii's rains, floods cited as examples of climate change. (March 11, 2021)
• Delhi and Haryana’s Aravallis support rich biodiversity and need protection. (March 11, 2021)
• Mass-nesting of turtles begins at Odisha’s Gahirmatha. (March 11, 2021)
• Similipal fire: Lives and livelihoods of Mankidia tribals in distress. (March 11, 2021)
• Can forest clearance grantees have their names added in record of rights, MoEF&CC asks states. (March 11, 2021)
• Rain in parts of burning Similipal forest brings temporary relief. (March 11, 2021)
• Why are Ennore residents protesting against Adani’s Kattupalli Port expansion project?. (March 11, 2021)
• Similipal forest fires put Odisha’s Lodha tribe in jeopardy. (March 10, 2021)
• A decade on, only 15% of Fukushima core area decontaminated: Greenpeace. (March 10, 2021)
• Planet greening negated global warming, show NASA maps. (March 10, 2021)
• Summers may last 6 months, winters only 2: Recent study. (March 10, 2021)
• Odisha has most contaminated sites in India: CPCB data. (March 10, 2021)
• Summers May Last Nearly Half the Year in the Northern Hemisphere by 2100. (March 9, 2021)
• Similipal fires enter core areas, firefighters struggle in inaccessible forests. (March 9, 2021)
• Recently planted eucalyptus trees may have stoked Similipal fires, say experts. (March 9, 2021)
• Similipal Tiger Reserve needs to be saved from forest fires. Here’s how much it is worth. (March 9, 2021)
• Women’s day: Meet Susmita Lenka who is on a mission to save Odisha’s pangolins. (March 8, 2021)
• DTE impact: Orissa High Court panel visits Gahirmatha to study Olive Ridley conservation. (March 8, 2021)
• Great Nicobar’s protected areas to get near-zero eco-sensitive zones for “holistic development”. (March 8, 2021)
• International Research Team Begins Uncovering Mystery Lurking Beneath the Arctic Ocean. (March 7, 2021)
• Fishers in Odisha rescue second whale shark in a week. (March 5, 2021)
• 40% fire incidents not responded to by officials, Odisha govt admits. (March 5, 2021)
• Genomics offer clues to how forest trees responded to the last Ice Age. (March 5, 2021)
• Over 1,700 trees to be axed for widening NH-59 in Odisha. (March 5, 2021)
• Nine great apes in San Diego become first non-human primates vaccinated for Covid-19. (March 5, 2021)
• Similipal fire serves as lesson on human activity within protected areas, say experts. (March 4, 2021)
• Forest officer suspended in Odisha’s Sambalpur over death of 6 elephants. (March 3, 2021)
• World Wildlife Day: WWF urges stakeholders to save Europe’s last old-growth forests. (March 3, 2021)
• World Wildlife Day: First-ever survey on fishing cats of the Chilika starts. (March 3, 2021)
• Pollution less severe this winter in Delhi; smog episodes fewer, shorter: CSE. (March 3, 2021)
• Warmer winters in India: La Nina events may be getting hotter than El Nino, say experts. (March 3, 2021)
• Rare bee found after 100 years, but under pressure to survive: Study. (March 3, 2021)
• Odisha tops forest fire counts in the country for a week. (March 2, 2021)
• Paris Agreement goals: UN urges countries to update emission targets. (March 1, 2021)
• Odisha starts evicting illegal prawn gherries in Chilika. (March 1, 2021)
• Hottest in India: Angul boils at 40°C in February. (March 1, 2021)
• DTE impact: Orissa High Court forms panel to study Olive Ridley conservation after 800 die. (March 1, 2021)
• Land use changes are driving Himalayan forest bird loss. (March 1, 2021)