Climate Change: News

13 Jun 2025

Canada

Key US allies' populations have no confidence in Trump: Survey 

A recent survey by the Pew Research Center has revealed that over half of the respondents in key US allies, including France, the UK, Germany, South Korea, and Japan, have no confidence in US President Donald Trump's leadership on world affairs.

13 Jun 2025

California

Trump blocks California's EV mandate; state sues him 

President Donald Trump has signed three joint resolutions of Congress to block California's electric vehicle (EV) sales mandates and diesel engine rules.

11 Jun 2025

Iceland

Greenland's ice melted 17 times faster during May heatwave: Scientists 

Greenland's ice sheet witnessed an alarming rate of melting during a heatwave in May, with the melt being 17 times faster than the average for the month, a report by World Weather Attribution (WWA) revealed on Wednesday.

11 Jun 2025

Manohar Lal Khattar

All ACs won't be able to cool below 20°C soon 

In a bid to promote energy efficiency, the Indian government has announced that all air conditioners (ACs) will soon have to operate within a temperature range of 20°C to 28°C.

08 Jun 2025

World

This new method could solve the world's growing water crisis

Water scarcity is a growing global concern, with half of the world's population facing severe water shortages for at least one month every year, according to the United Nations.

04 Jun 2025

Japan

Scientists develop new plastic that dissolves in seawater in hours

In a major breakthrough, scientists from Japan have developed a revolutionary new type of plastic.

03 Jun 2025

Delhi Government

E-autos, mist sprayers: How Delhi government will tackle air pollution

Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched the 'Air Pollution Mitigation Plan 2025' today.

01 Jun 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

'Stop blaming others': India slams Pakistan at UN meet

India has rejected Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's comments on the Indus Waters Treaty, calling them unwarranted.

26 May 2025

Bay of Bengal

Explained: Why Delhi is witnessing a surge in violent storms

Delhi has recorded its wettest May on record, with 186.4mm of rainfall and four major storms.

26 May 2025

Technology

Can planes run on air? It's challenging but not impossible

The aviation industry is looking at a revolutionary concept: planes powered by air-derived fuel.

24 May 2025

United Nations (UN)

India's Indus treaty move at UN: Pahalgam attack last straw

India's decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan was a carefully considered process, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, said on Friday.

20 May 2025

Hawaii

Experts warn of 1,000-foot-tall 'mega tsunami' that could drown millions 

A new study has warned of a potential "mega tsunami" that could devastate communities in Alaska, Hawaii, and the United States West Coast.

08 May 2025

Global Warming

World's richest 10% responsible for majority of global warming: Study

A recent study has found that the world's richest 10% are responsible for nearly two-thirds of global warming since 1990.

06 May 2025

Tiger Shroff

'Jahaan' teaser out: Tiger Shroff's short film tackles climate crisis

Tiger Shroff, who was last seen in Singham Again, has released the teaser of his latest short film, Jahaan- The Last Gift.

Indus Waters Treaty may need revision, says top glaciologist

Anil V Kulkarni, a leading glaciologist and a distinguished scientist at the Divecha Center for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru, has called for a re-evaluation of the Indus Waters Treaty.

26 Apr 2025

Technology

Scientists have a radical plan to cool Earth—Dim the Sun

In an ambitious bid to fight climate change, the UK government is gearing up for a series of solar geoengineering trials.

15 Apr 2025

Hyderabad

Telangana government classifies heatwaves as 'state-specific disaster,' increases compensation

The Telangana government has declared heatwaves, sunburns, and sunstrokes as a "state-specific disaster."

15 Apr 2025

Iraq

Why thousands are suffering from respiratory problems in Iraq

Iraq's central and southern regions have been hit by a severe sandstorm, causing respiratory problems in over 1,000 people.

10 Apr 2025

ChatGPT

Emissions from AI chip plants soar fourfold in Asia

According to Greenpeace East Asia, global emissions from electricity consumption for artificial intelligence (AI) chip manufacturing have increased dramatically.

09 Apr 2025

Brazil

How a global emissions tax will impact the shipping industry

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will hold a crucial meeting in London this week.

09 Apr 2025

YouTube

This YouTuber teaches climate change to kids

In a bid to teach young minds about climate change, climate activist and educator Suzie Hicks has chosen YouTube as her weapon.

05 Apr 2025

World

FEMA terminates disaster preparedness program, citing cost-cutting measures

The Trump administration has announced it is ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, a flagship program that was aimed at assisting communities across the United States of America in preparing for natural disasters.

02 Apr 2025

Global Warming

Global warming by 4°C could make world 40% poorer: Study

A recent study by Australian researchers has found that global warming could affect wealth much more than we thought.

31 Mar 2025

Gujarat

India to experience hotter-than-usual temperatures from April to June: IMD 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the next three months of April-June will be hotter than normal.

29 Mar 2025

Finance

These finance strategies benefit you and the environment

In today's world, adopting eco-friendly finance strategies can lead to significant savings while also benefiting the environment.

28 Mar 2025

Donald Trump

Acid rain threat increased by Trump's policies, warns leading expert

Gene Likens, the scientist who first discovered acidic rainwater in North America, has raised alarms about the potential return of toxic acid rain.

19 Mar 2025

Technology

CO2 levels hit 800,000-year high: What it means for us

Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels hit a record high of 420 parts per million (ppm) in 2023, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has revealed in a report.

14 Mar 2025

NASA

Sea levels rose by 'unexpected' amount in 2024, reveals NASA

NASA has reported an unexpected rise in global sea levels in 2024, the hottest year on record.

11 Mar 2025

Bangladesh

Bangladesh and Chad were world's most polluted countries in 2024

Only seven countries met the World Health Organization's (WHO) air quality standards in 2024. They were Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia, and Iceland.

09 Mar 2025

Donald Trump

France urges its institutions to welcome scientists fleeing Trump-ruled US

France has urged its research institutions to welcome scientists leaving the US due to President Donald Trump's policies, according to AFP.

07 Mar 2025

Global Warming

Global sea ice, which regulates Earth's climate, hits all-time low

The world's sea ice hit a record low in February, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reported. This decline is due to pollutants that lead to global warming.

05 Mar 2025

Environment

50% of global CO2 emissions come from 36 companies

A recent study has found that a whopping 50% of the world's carbon emissions can be traced back to fossil fuels produced by just 36 companies.

27 Feb 2025

India

Why India is experiencing heatwaves sooner than expected this year

India is experiencing an unusually early onset of heatwaves in 2025, especially along the west coast.

24 Feb 2025

Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh's glaciers are shrinking rapidly, study finds

A recent study by researchers from Nagaland University and Cotton University has sounded alarm bells over the rapid shrinkage of glaciers in Arunachal Pradesh.

24 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

How Arctic seed vault can help with global food security 

The Arctic circle seed vault, officially the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, is located on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen near Longyearbyen in the remote Arctic Svalbard archipelago.

23 Feb 2025

Donald Trump

US suspends scholarship for students at historically Black colleges

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended the 1890 Scholars Program, a federal program to support students from underserved and rural areas at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

20 Feb 2025

NVIDIA

NVIDIA unveils AI system to accelerate genetic research

NVIDIA and its research partners have unveiled Evo 2, a revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) system for biological studies.

19 Feb 2025

India

India already exceeding key climate goals: UN climate chief

UN climate chief, Simon Stiell, has praised India for not just meeting but exceeding important climate goals.

This is how Earth became colorful

Over billions of years, our planet has evolved from a world of muted tones to a kaleidoscope of color.

18 Feb 2025

Dubai

Why Iran is considering moving capital from Tehran

Iran is mulling shifting its capital from Tehran to the Makran region on the Gulf of Oman.

12 Feb 2025

Bangladesh

Where does India rank in 'world's most corrupt countries' list? 

India has been ranked the 96th most corrupt country in the world, according to the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2024. This is a drop from its previous rank of 93rd in 2023.

11 Feb 2025

Narendra Modi

India 1st G20 nation to meet Paris Agreement climate-goals: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the India Energy Week 2025 today.

07 Feb 2025

SpaceX

Why scientists are worried about re-entries of Musk's Starlink satellites

The rapid expansion of SpaceX's Starlink satellite network has resulted in an increase in re-entries of retired satellites.

06 Feb 2025

China

US Secretary of State Rubio to skip G20 over 'anti-Americanism' 

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has decided to skip the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) summit in South Africa.

04 Feb 2025

Electric Vehicles

Care about climate change, this can be your first step 

Climate change presents a serious threat to financial stability and economic prosperity in India.

31 Jan 2025

Parliament

India ranks 7th among nations most vulnerable to climate change

The Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament earlier today, has flagged India as the seventh most vulnerable country to climate change.