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The UNs intergovernmental panel on climate change warned last year that just 1.5 Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) of global warming could see 70-90 per cent of Earths coral reefs vanish. (Photo: AFP)

Super corals can sustain in warm and acidic weather

'Super corals' give glimmer of hope for world's dying reefs.

15 May 2019 10:00 AM IST

there could be more species of spiders using stored energy in silk to capture prey, an area for potential further study. (Photo: AFP)

Just when you thought spiders couldn't get any more terrifying

Study reveals that catapulting spider winds up web to launch itself at prey.

14 May 2019 9:10 AM IST

The US administration is not taking part in summit preparations but has not said it will skip the event, according to UN officials. (Photo: AFP)

The UN push on climate change is shaping up amid geopolitical shifts

UN kicks off major climate change effort as it will be a tragedy for the whole world.

12 May 2019 12:47 PM IST

Free-flowing rivers are important for humans and the environment alike, yet economic development around the world is making them increasingly rare. (Photo: ANI)

Human-made changes are cause of connectivity loss in global rivers

Study finds, only one-third of the world's longest rivers remain free flowing.

12 May 2019 12:01 PM IST

Community-forest management to can help in achieving Sustainable Development Goals

Community-forest management to can help in achieving Sustainable...

Studies reveal that community-forest management can reduce deforestation and poverty.

12 May 2019 11:39 AM IST

Researchers plan to apply their newfound observations of the oceans role to help interpret variations in monsoons much farther back in time. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Warm ocean water to affect monsoons

Ocean activity is the key controller of summer monsoons, find study.

9 May 2019 10:06 AM IST

Ancient artefacts melting under climate change

Ancient artefacts melting under climate change

Archaeological sites in Alaska threatened by climatic change.

8 May 2019 4:54 PM IST

Climate change has already harmed almost half of the worlds endangered mammals and species. (Photo:AP)

Difficult for Bengal tigers to survive climate change: Report

Scientists have warned that climate change and rising sea levels will wipe out one of the world's last and largest tiger...

7 May 2019 12:16 PM IST

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, compared different countries GDP per capita. (Photo:AP)

Global inequality is 25 per cent higher due to climate change

Poorer countries those that have contributed far less to climate change tend to be situated in warmer regions.

7 May 2019 10:59 AM IST

The conversion of CO2 would require large amounts of electrical power to produce hydrogen or synthesis gas. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Air conditioning system to produce synthetic fuel

Synthetic fuel can be produced from air-conditioning systems: Study.

6 May 2019 9:13 AM IST

Socioeconomic status is also a known factor for increased exposure to airborne pollutants as well as an increased risk of asthma and cardiovascular. (Representational/Pexels)

Urban air pollution to be determined with new advance technology

Advance technology can diagnose urban air pollution exposure with new precision.

3 May 2019 9:28 AM IST

Extinction Rebellion climate change protesters held up banners as they briefly blocked the road near the Bank of England, in the City of London recently. Extinction Rebellion created blockades at various locations in the British capital for 10 days. (Photo: AP)

UK becomes first country to declare a climate emergency'

On Wednesday night a bipartisan UK Parliament passed an extraordinary measure: a national declaration of an environment...

2 May 2019 5:40 PM IST