New Delhi: After a string of scandals on "incorrect" reports - some respite for the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chairman Rajendra Pachauri. He will stay on as the chairman of the UN Climate panel. An UN probe into the working of th...

Nearly 5 million people in the Sunderbans and other places along the 250-km coastline forced to abandon their homes. Largescale casualties in Darjeeling as residents fall pray to malaria and dengue. Extreme weather conditions and water scarcity in Ganga a...

Over the course of this year, six reviews have examined various aspects of climate research – most recently Monday’s report on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change by the world’s scientific academies. While none has challenged the fundament...

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) and Power Exchange India (PXI), both involved in day-ahead trading, have approached the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) for introduction of renewable energy certificate (REC) contracts.Both have filed their pe...

GASHUUNII KHOOLOI: Top Mongolian officials donned dark green baseball caps reading " Save our planet" and set up chairs and tables in the sands of the Gobi desert for a cabinet meeting aimed at drawing attention to climate change. The meeting of 12 gover...

The United Nations' top institution for climate change policy, the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change, has come in for sharp criticism from an independent review, which has recommended “fundamental reform of IPCC management structure.”The IPCC...

On Thursday, some of the America's most respected environmental groups  in the midst of their biggest political fight in two decades sent a group of activists to Milwaukee with a message — We're losing. They have come to bitter realisation: When we fig...

Lahore, Aug 30(ANI): Global warming and greenhouse gas pollution may be a possible cause of the devastating floods in Pakistan, a Brit technical services organization has said.Moody International Pakistan Managing Director, Rashid Mehr, said that environm...

The fourth round of India-Japan Strategic Dialogue recently concluded in New Delhi comes at a crucial time. Japanese politics has witnessed another change of leadership with Nato Kan becoming the Prime Minister following the resignation of Hatoyama. Altho...

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change chief Rajendra Pachauri’s fate will be known Monday with the release of the findings of an investigation into charges that the panel grossly inflated the impact of global warming. UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moo...

Floods in Pakistan have left millions homeless and at least one-fifth of the country inundated. In Russia, droughts have sparked wildfires that sent crippling smog over main cities, claiming scores of lives while destroying crops and costing billions of d...

By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO (Reuters) - A review due on Monday can help restore public faith in the U.N. panel of climate scientists and its finding that global warming is man-made despite errors in a 2007 report, the U.N.'s environme...

Mr Chandrashekhar Dasgupta, a member of the Prime Minister's panel on climate change, on Friday said that the Cancun summit was unlikely to offer any breakthrough in the climate change negotiations.“Personally, I am not optimistic about any major breakt...

The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) will organise a workshop on advances in science of climate change and Indian monsoon on August 31-September 1. The programme is being jointly organised by Centre for Climate Change Research and IITM.Alth...

Four years ago, I met Al Gore and saw his presentation on climate change. I don't want to sound alarmist, but the scenario that emerged from our discussions was earth-shattering, to say the least. I realized with pain and anguish that the world as I know ...

नई और नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा मंत्रालय शक्ति के रूप में ज्यादा के रूप में 100 मेगावाट की क्षमता के लिए सौर खर�...

The new and renewable energy ministry has signed power purchase agreements for solar capacity of as much as 100 megawatts to speed up solar power capacity addition in the country.New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah today said his ministry ha...

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WASHINGTON: Extinct carnivorous mammals shrank in size during a global warming event that occurred 55 million years ago, according to a new University of Florida study. The study describes a new species that evolved to half the size of its ancestors duri...

लन्दन: समुद्र का स्तर काफी 70 सेमी तक बढ़ सकता है 2100 जलवायु परिवर्तन के कारण और भी सबसे चरम geoengineering दृष्...