President Donald Trump celebrates a major UN-backed climate panel quietly moving away from extreme global warming projections, reigniting debate over climate alarmism and energy policy.
Punjab recorded only 11 farm fires on Sunday, a steep decline from 283 cases a day earlier, bringing the season's total to 9,337. Ferozepur remains the worst-hit district.
Tripura CM Manik Saha announced 42 dams built to tackle floods, with 193 projects planned to control river erosion. He highlighted siltation in 10 major rivers due to deforestation, causing flash floods.
Delhi government identified 13 locations for new air quality monitoring stations to improve coverage, especially in peripheral areas, before winter 2026.
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Bihar is the first Indian state to implement dedicated climate change awareness policies, says minister Shravan Kumar, crediting former CM Nitish Kumar's Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali campaign for increasing green cover from 9% to 16%.
Andhra Pradesh's Jaladhara-Jala Harathi initiative uses satellite imagery and GIS mapping to monitor, protect, and rejuvenate water bodies, aiming for long-term water security and climate resilience.
Climate change is causing erratic weather in Bihar, with excess rains, lightning deaths, and threats to agriculture. Expert Abdus Sattar discusses impacts and solutions.
Delhi is set to experience an extreme heatwave with temperatures soaring to 45°C. The IMD has issued a warning, urging residents to take precautions against the severe heat.
Bihar faces unprecedented pre-monsoon storms with 168% excess rain, 135 km/h winds, and lightning. Climate change and urbanization intensify extreme weather, straining disaster preparedness.
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PM Modi's visit to the Afsluitdijk dam in the Netherlands underscores India's interest in Dutch water management expertise for the Kalpasar Project in Gujarat, focusing on climate resilience and sustainable infrastructure.
Scientists discover the Yarrabubba crater in Western Australia is Earth's oldest known impact structure at 2.229 billion years old, potentially ending a global ice age.
Citizens and activists will form a human chain on May 17 in Bandra West to protest the destruction of over 45,000 mangroves for the Mumbai Coastal Road project, demanding transparency and accountability.
A BMC letter on a Khar tree crash highlights debris dumping and concretisation as threats to Mumbai's trees, with 125 injured and 12 dead in recent incidents.
A recent cartoon by Deccan Herald humorously critiques the global lack of energy security, highlighting dependence on fossil fuels and the urgent need for sustainable alternatives.
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HSPCB issued a show-cause notice to HSVP for illegal dumping of construction and demolition waste in Sector 5, Panchkula, citing air pollution, land degradation, and health hazards.
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow organized a cyclothon to encourage cycling and reduce motor vehicle use, promoting fuel conservation and sustainability.
Goa's TCP department has proposed classifying over 4.4 lakh sqm in Tiswadi taluka as non-developable area, covering ecologically sensitive zones in Old Goa and Santa Cruz.
Gurgaon faces a severe heatwave with temperatures hitting 40.6°C. IMD issues yellow alert for May 19-20, warning of heat stress. Residents advised to stay hydrated and limit outdoor exposure.
The Great Nicobar Island project aims to boost infrastructure but raises concerns over ecological impact, indigenous rights, and long-term sustainability.
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Prayagraj faces severe heatwave with maximum temperature at 44°C, expected to rise to 47°C. Residents struggle as markets see thin footfall and commuters face harsh conditions.
CAQM has directed Punjab, Haryana, and NCR areas of Uttar Pradesh to map every farm and assign nodal officers to monitor crop residue management, aiming to curb stubble burning.
East Singhbhum district administration rolls out a chariot to educate public on lightning and heatwave safety, targeting rural areas with high casualties.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a five-day heatwave alert for Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh starting May 18, with temperatures expected to soar above 45°C.
Explore the geography of land degradation and desertification in India, its causes, impacts, and recent data from government reports.
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Uttarakhand High Court observed 'No Vehicle Day' as judges and staff walked or cycled to work, aiming to reduce carbon footprint in eco-sensitive Nainital.
Canadian PM Mark Carney announced a clean electricity strategy to double the grid by 2050, costing over $1 trillion, aiming to lower energy costs and achieve net-zero emissions.
Scientists discovered the Earth's deepest point beneath Antarctica's Denman Glacier, a 3,500-meter ice-filled trench that impacts glacier stability and sea level rise.
Preliminary data shows Pacific Ocean warming faster than expected. A strong El Niño could form in 2026, potentially becoming the strongest ever recorded, raising fears of extreme global heatwaves and climate disruptions.
Pollution in Karnataka's Nandini River has disrupted a centuries-old fish catching ritual, impacting local fishermen and the ecosystem. Authorities are urged to take action.
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India Meteorological Department warns of monsoon progress, heatwaves in north, heavy rains in south and northeast. Travelers advised to check forecasts and stay cautious.
