Centre's new draft for RO systems not what NGT asked for

Green Bench sought ban on ROs for water with TDS below 500 mg/l

Scientific reticence is a serious threat when it comes to climate change

Professionals need to speak out on looming dangers even at the cost of getting it wrong

World’s second-largest emitter might leave the first-ever global climate deal

No action, just a war of words at COP 21

Developed countries only want CO2 reduction comitments, but backtrack on finance

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Amazon’s ability to absorb carbon is declining, says study

Researchers say the quick dying of trees is behind the reduced carbon uptake

India's climate dilemma

Will India toe the US line of capping carbon emissions from farming?

Geneva climate talks: countries agree on draft text for Paris deal

Numerous controversial, unresolved arguments yet to be sorted out

Global warming affects the breeding cycle of frogs, says study

Frogs are breeding earlier and producing fewer eggs due to climate change

World needs to cut its carbon emissions by a fifth to avert global warming

Needs to decarbonise economy at a rate of 6.2 per cent a year till 2100

Flow fact

Receding Himalayan glaciers would not affect river flow

Nutrient paradox

Fertilisers upsetting natural nitrogen, phosphorous flow

No balanced package for Doha

Bangkok climate talks divided over closure of long-term cooperative action

US attempts to shift focus of climate negotiations

Pushes countries to address the problem of short-lived climate pollutants

Improved stove: a misnomer?

Some emit more black carbon than traditional mud stoves

Heat is on

Blame it on Nia

Intricacies of time

Using a new time measuring device geochronologists study the orbital pacing of the ice ages

Fuelling heat

Carbon trading exchange in Sri Lanka

Phytoplankton growth overestimated in the Pacific Ocean

Climate change causes species to change habitats

A warmer climate is playing havoc with both flora and fauna

A P Mitra practical professor

Indian scientists return with rare plant samples from Arctic

Floods are becoming more complex