Climate Emergency CoP 25: Technologies being experimented to become net zero carbon

Natural sinks cannot sequester all the carbon we currently emit each year

Draft National Forest Policy cleared; Cabinet to take decision

Experts say the focus of the draft will be on water conservation

In just six days, Mumbai received 25% more rain than the 40-day average

It also recorded a deficit of 9% between June 28 and July 4. What explains the anomaly?

Northern hemisphere gets too hot to handle

Be it Europe, Asia or the Middle East, all are setting heat milestones

Farmers seek relief after hail, rain damage crops in Rajasthan, UP

The storm spoiled standing crops in Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

Environment Minister Anil Dave passes away at 60

He was known for his work towards conservation of the Narmada river

IMD predicts intense heat waves this summer

Climate change held responsible for the growing incidence and severity of heat waves

Does a new era of bleaching beckon for Indian Ocean coral reefs?

The British overseas territory faces an environmental crisis

A plan to install 10 million fans for "refreezing" Arctic

The plan costs a massive US $400 billion, but is this what we need? 

The cloud

Beyond the romance, clouds are an enduring scientific mystery that must be unravelled

Climate change will increase drought intensity, frequency in the Caribbean

Theregion is vulnerable to variable and unpredictable rainfall, a FAO report says

Refrigerant gases: what’s all the fuss about?

We look at what impedes negotiations under the Montreal Protocol

Experts map glacier movement in Karakoram range

GIFs are being used to simplify the study of changes in glaciers over long periods

COP21

Who said what and pledged how much

It only gets hotter

Opportunists among plants

Invasive species thrive by making the most of nutrition that comes in spurts

Valley of saffron flowers

Cattle burps

Methane emissions from Indian livestock lower than estimated

Searing temperatures

Insight on wetlands

The destruction of wetlands began more than a thousand years ago

Smogging 'em out

Unbearable!

Global warming threatens polar bears

Time for a rethink

The climate regime needs to get out of the rut it is in

Conditional support

Russia throws a lifeline to Kyoto Protocol, but at its own terms