Category : Climate Change


Delhi's Warmest Jan Day in 7 Years, AQI Improves

Delhi experienced its warmest January day in seven years with temperatures reaching 27.1°C, seven degrees above normal. The air quality improved to 322 AQI, leading to the lifting of GRAP Stage-III restrictions. Rain is forecast for Friday.

Canadian Backpacker Dies on K'gari, Dingo Attack Suspected

The father of 19-year-old Canadian traveler Piper James pays tribute after her body was found on K'gari. Police investigate whether she drowned or was attacked by dingoes, potentially marking Australia's first dingo-related fatality in over 25 years.

Whale Shark Spotted Near Visakhapatnam Coast

Scuba divers from Dive Adda witnessed a rare whale shark sighting near Chinna Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam. The 10-meter endangered marine creature was observed for 5 minutes at a depth of 4 meters.

India Energy Week 2026 in Goa: PM Modi to Inaugurate

India Energy Week 2026, the country's largest international energy conclave, will be held in Goa from January 27-30 with over 75,000 delegates from 120+ countries. PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the event virtually, focusing on balancing economic growth

Goa Villagers Protest Wetland Destruction in Chimbel Project

Residents of Chimbel in Goa allege the government is disregarding environmental concerns in a proposed project on government land, claiming construction over 25,000sqm would destroy vital wetlands and contradict official statements about the development.

Delhi Bird Census: 142 Species Found, Wetlands Under Threat

The Asian Waterbird Census in Delhi documented 142 avian species this winter, with over 18,000 birds counted. While highlighting ecological richness, experts warn of threats from urban pressure, sand mining, and pollution to fragile wetlands.

Nagaland Bans Forest Burning as Fires Surge

Nagaland's fire department has banned all forest burning after recording 188 fire cases in 2025. The ban targets hunters, campers, and miscreants during the dry season.

859 of 1,063 Saplings Surviving in West Delhi Parks

Forest department inspection reveals 859 compensatory saplings surviving in Paschim Vihar parks, with replacement underway for 204 dried trees. Report highlights need for regular cleaning and tree guards.

Uttarakhand Villagers Set Fires to Scare Away Big Cats

In Nainital, Uttarakhand, villagers are deliberately igniting forest fires to drive away tigers and leopards encroaching on settlements, highlighting a severe human-wildlife conflict crisis exacerbated by administrative neglect and climate change.

Historic Snowfall Paralyzes Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula

Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula faces unprecedented snowfall with several meters accumulation, disrupting daily life in Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky. NASA satellite imagery reveals extensive coverage as atmospheric patterns drive prolonged winter conditions.

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