Category : Climate Change


Pune winter temperatures above normal at 12.9°C

Pune experiences warmer-than-usual January mornings with temperatures 1.9°C above normal. IMD expert explains the anticyclonic pattern causing the warm spell across Maharashtra. Read for full forecast.

Oil Pipeline Bursts Twice in Assam's Dibrugarh, Spills Crude

An Oil India Limited pipeline in Dibrugarh's Tingkhong area ruptured twice within 12 hours, spilling crude oil onto farmlands and fish ponds. Locals report dead fish and fire risks. Read more on the environmental impact and OIL's response.

15 Critically Endangered Vultures Released in Melghat

In a landmark conservation effort, BNHS released 15 critically endangered vultures into Melghat Tiger Reserve. This initiative aims to bolster wild populations and restore ecological balance. Learn about this crucial step for India's wildlife.

Why Some Birds Skip Morning Songs in Winter?

New research from South Africa's Golden Gate Highlands National Park reveals how cold weather affects the dawn chorus of three warbler species. Discover the impact of temperature, humidity, and moonlight on bird behaviour.

Swiss Bar Had No Safety Inspections Since 2019

A fatal New Year's fire in a Swiss bar occurred at a site with no safety inspections since 2019. The blaze, sparked by candles, raises major safety questions. Read the full investigation.

Climate Crisis Needs More Than Tech, Says Expert

As the world misses climate targets, experts argue that innovation must go beyond technology to include how we think and make decisions. Climate literacy for leaders is now the urgent need.

Multi-Species Weeds Invade Mumbai's Powai Lake

Powai Lake, a key Mumbai wetland, faces a severe threat from multiple invasive aquatic weeds. ICAR steps in with scientific assistance to combat the ecological crisis. Learn more about the rescue plan.

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