Environment

HP U’khand brace for another spell of heavy rainfall as trough drift towards north

New Delhi: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a "weak or break monsoon" in the second half, as the monsoon…

3 years ago

India sets emission thresholds for production of Green Hydrogen

New Delhi: India has notified the green hydrogen standard for the country and outlining the emission thresholds for production of…

3 years ago

UNDP develops open-source software to manage carbon credits

New Delhi: United Nations Development Programme, (UNDP) has developed an open-source software which allows countries to effectively manage national data…

3 years ago

India launches “FloodWatch” app to give real time flood forecasts

New Delhi: The Central Water Commission on Thursday launched the mobile application, "FloodWatch” to disseminate information related to the flood…

3 years ago

Centre to launch “PM-eBus Sewa” to curb carbon emission from transport sector

New Delhi: In a bid to reduce carbon emissions from the transport sector, the government has approved a scheme “PM-eBus…

3 years ago

What is global warming and its consequences on environment

Global warming refers to the long-term increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to the buildup of greenhouse gases in…

3 years ago

Why President Murmu’s address is crucial in midst of food devastation in Himachal and Uttarakhand

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has called upon scientists and policymakers all over the world to pay "urgent attention towards…

3 years ago

IMD puts Himachal and Uttarakhand on alert; likely to trigger flash flood due heavy to very heavy rainfall

New Delhi: The flood fury will continue to haunt Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, as IMD predicted heavy to very heavy…

3 years ago

World Elephant Day: India plays a significant role in elephants conservation

India is home to 60% of all of Asia's wild elephants and about 20% of the domesticated elephants. New Delhi:…

3 years ago

IIT Madras reveals how SO2 emissions from coal-fired power plants impact cloud formation

Chennai: A study led by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) revealed how atmospheric conversion of gaseous emissions…

3 years ago