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China has said it will lower carbon intensity and peak emissions by about 2030. (Photo: AFP)

Unprecedented global carbon pollution causing untold suffering

Scientists foresee 'untold suffering', another climate record falls.

7 Nov 2019 9:50 AM IST

A still from Mr. Beasts 20 million trees video on Youtube

Mission oxygen

In more specific terms, we are talking about Mr. Beast's #TeamTrees initiative.

6 Nov 2019 5:42 AM IST

Antonio Guterress statement came ahead of the UN General Assembly session where Pakistan has said that it would raise the issue of Kashmir. The country is rattled by the Indian governments move to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

India, Bangladesh, Japan, China most vulnerable to rising sea levels,...

Guterres said the biggest threat to sustainability today in the world is climate change.

5 Nov 2019 1:05 PM IST

The greatest advantage of this technology over most other carbon capture or carbon-absorbing technologies is the binary nature of the adsorbents affinity to carbon dioxide. (Photo: ANI)

New system to remove carbon dioxide can counter climate change

Researchers develop new system to counter climate change.

4 Nov 2019 11:16 AM IST

Our water systems are facing multiple problems- climate change is result in drought in one place and heavy rainfall in the next. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Climate will lead to conflict

The new report is, however, unlikely to scare the likes of Donald Trump and others of his ilk still convinced that...

2 Nov 2019 12:01 AM IST

The Kerala floods in 2018 left over seven lakh people homeless and damaged property worth Rs 20,000 crore. Nearly 27,000 houses, 45,000 hectares of farmland and more than 90,000 km roads were destroyed in the floods.

Time to be the change

We have the power as individuals to change the larger narratives around us but we are part of the few privileged ones...

29 Dec 2019 12:00 AM IST

Global fashion sector addressed climate change by launching the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action at the COP24 climate conference in Katowice in December 2018. (Photo: AP)

Retailers large and small racing to prove their green credentials

Sustainability in the fashion industry faces an uphill climb.

27 Dec 2019 12:15 PM IST

When asked about a social media post of Thunberg related to the bushfires, Morrison said that he would remain focused on Australias interests. (Photo: AP)

Morrison rejects Thunberg's comments linking Australian bushfires with...

Without directly referring to Greta, Morrison remained committed to his defence of balancing climate concerns with the...

23 Dec 2019 5:56 PM IST

Australia witnesses hottest day ever, hotter days expected

Australia witnesses hottest day ever, hotter days expected

Australia has its hottest day on record, more to come.

18 Dec 2019 6:45 PM IST

One could go on and on about the effects of climate change, but this newspaper has only 16 pages.

South Asia must view climate change through regional lens

It has taken the world 25 years of negotiations to reach the point where countries are now required to put words into...

18 Dec 2019 2:47 AM IST

Green activists dumped horse manure and staged a mock hanging outside the venue of a UN climate summit in Madrid on Saturday, airing their frustration at the failure of world leaders to take meaningful action against global warming. (Photo: Screenshot)

Activists frustrated with climate talks dump horse manure outside...

Attached to the pile of manure was a short message to leaders saying 'the horseshit stops here.'

15 Dec 2019 11:48 AM IST

Greta Thunberg addresses the press before her march in Montreal. (Photo: AFP)

After Trump mocks Greta Thunberg with chill, go to movies' barb, her...

Thunberg's reply came minutes later, when she changed the bio of her Twitter account.

13 Dec 2019 1:21 PM IST