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Historically, Norway has one of the highest per capita GHG emissions, recording nearly twice the global average.
Climate Change

Norway announces new NDC amid expanding fossil fuel production: Here’s what it says

Rudrath Avinashi
4 min read
The country may use UN-led carbon markets to meet its targets while continuing to remain one of the world’s largest oil and gas producers
As another potentially devastating fire season looms in the US west and across the world, lessons from LA can help improve responses to climate-related disasters.
Climate Change

Burned out: How privatised risk is failing victims of climate disasters

Prakash Kashwan
4 min read
Climate disasters have upended housing insurance markets in the US and globally. Policy solutions are now privatising climate change risks — with potentially disastrous consequences
Workers installing solar panels at a house in Prayagraj.
Renewable Energy

Uttar Pradesh’s solar push sparks new jobs for young entrepreneurs in Prayagraj

Anil Ashwani Sharma
4 min read
State government targets 265,000 rooftop solar systems in 2025-26; aims to boost solar capacity by 22,000 MW by 2027
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Historically, Norway has one of the highest per capita GHG emissions, recording nearly twice the global average.
Climate Change
Norway announces new NDC amid expanding fossil fuel production: Here’s what it says
By
Rudrath Avinashi
4 min read
Workers installing solar panels at a house in Prayagraj.
Renewable Energy
Uttar Pradesh’s solar push sparks new jobs for young entrepreneurs in Prayagraj
By
Anil Ashwani Sharma
4 min read
Despite farmers adapting to climate change, yield losses, especially in India’s wheat growing regions to be severe: Study
Agriculture
Despite farmers adapting to climate change, yield losses, especially in India’s wheat growing regions, to be severe: Study
By
Shagun
4 min read
Daily Heat Tracker: Maximum & minimum temperature above normal in 15 cities
Climate Change
Daily Heat Tracker: Maximum & minimum temperature above normal in 15 cities
By
Shagun
Farmer examines rice field
Food
Plant treaty: Farmers’ groups raise alarm over global talks that could open India’s seeds to corporations
By
Shimali Chauhan
5 min read
National Marine Litter Policy: Need to tackle inland plastic waste, say experts at CSE workshop
Waste
National Marine Litter Policy: Need to tackle inland plastic waste, say experts at CSE workshop
By
Aniket Chandra
3 min read
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 4, 2025)
Environment
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 4, 2025)
By
DTE Staff
3 min read
Senior Bengal botanist attacked for trying to protect biodiversity hotspot
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Senior Bengal botanist attacked for trying to protect biodiversity hotspot
By
Jayanta Basu
3 min read
Daily Heat Tracker: Srinagar records above-normal maximum and minimum temperatures
Climate Change
Daily Heat Tracker: Night-temperature in Srinagar 7°C above normal
By
Shagun
Allegation on FRA supervision 'misquoted' & 'misrepresented': MoEFCC
Forests
MoEFCC dismisses allegation of forest rights subversion, says its statement was 'misquoted' & 'misrepresented'
By
Himanshu Nitnaware
2 min read
Read nature's signs: How climate change has made traditional weather forecast methods unreliable
Climate Change
Reading nature's signs: How climate change has made traditional weather forecast methods unreliable
By
Tanvi Jha
3 min read
Homegrown mushrooms provide food, livelihood to land-strapped women in mined areas of Panna
Food
Homegrown mushrooms provide food, livelihood to land-strapped women in mined areas of Panna
By
Rakesh Kumar Malviya
2 min read
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