IMF-World Bank annual meetings 2023: Did talks advance climate justice?

The meetings in Morocco raised urgent questions on financial reform, global debt and the need for climate finance

Experts irked over revised structure of Central Empowered Committee

New notification gives unprecedented powers to central government  

Mocha brings high humidity, heat-related illnesses for coastal Odisha residents

Low-level winds bringing in moisture from Bay of Bengal to blame

Spring hurricanes in Arctic to intensify, warns NASA

Sea ice loss, rapidly warming temperatures to drive changes

Global Eco Watch: Chinese pink dolphin numbers rise in Pearl river estuary

Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of global ecology

Ancient algae play a role in building a healthy marine ecosystem: Study

Climate change is a major reason for the development, according to study

Paris Agreement adopted, countries whimper 'hooray'

More than 190 nations agree to a historic yet compromised climate deal

Coal cess increased, power generation to become dearer

Finance Minister increases carbon tax for fossil fuels

A peek into the world of fungi

First-of-its-kind global study shows soil fungi can directly impact climate change

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Increasing green cover could trigger the release of carbon trapped in soil

Economic potential of carbon-rich mangroves untapped: report

Policy interventions and carbon finance mechanisms needed to restore conservation

Calming influence

Study says Pacific Ocean has kept global warming in check

In hot waters

Warming may push important marine bacteria to extinction

Rising temperature hits tea gardens in Assam

Changing climate affects top quality first and second flush teas

Differences emerge at climate talks over counting emissions from agriculture

Least developed countries oppose developing countries

Plants have proteins

A case for producing less meat

Organic v conservative

Scientists contest an age-old agricultural technique

Zeroing in on health

US tastes cream paste

Green business

The EU proposes to start emissions trading in 2005

Alliance on emissions

Australia inks pact with the US outside the Kyoto Protocol

MoEF revamps EIA regime

El Nino, Indian monsoons may be linked

Clear link

Teak rings uncover rainfall data