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Global ‘Plastic Treaty’ negotiations fail to reach agreement at Geneva

Treaty, once adopted, is expected to become the most significant global environmental agreement since the Paris Climate Accord. Geneva: Ten…

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Alaska glacier outbursts causing widespread floods in Juneau

Alaska is facing severe flooding as "unprecedented" glacial lake outburst flood, causing damage to more than 100 homes. The glacier…

10 months ago

Typhoon Podul to make landfall near Taitung today with wind speed of 191 kmph

Taiwan: Typhoon Podul is expected to make landfall near Taitung at about noon today and cut through southern Taiwan before…

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UN expands Youth Climate Group to 14; India misses out

New York: The United Nations has expanded its Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change from seven to 14 members, but…

10 months ago

Tamil Nadu all set to host World Elephant Day

India is home to nearly 60% of the world’s wild elephant population Coimbatore: In a significant step towards reaffirming global…

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Asiatic Lions growth surge over 70 percent in India, reach 891 in last 10 years

Gujarat: India has registered a significant growth in the population of Asiatic Lions of over 70 percent, to 891 from…

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Gujarat gears up for grand celebration of World Lion Day 2025 at Barda Wildlife Sanctuary

Lion population has surged by 32% since 2020—from 674 to 891 lions roaming freely over approximately 35,000 sq. km in…

10 months ago

‘Seize the Moment’: UNEP Chief Inger Andersen calls for binding deal to end Plastic Pollution

As the high stakes negotiations got underway at the UN Geneva on Tuesday  on a "legally binding treaty" to curb…

10 months ago

Portugal braces for extreme heat and wildfire surge as temperatures soar

Lisbon: Temperatures across mainland Portugal are set to rise sharply over the weekend, with highs potentially reaching 43 degrees Celsius…

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Extremely heavy rainfall likely in several districts of Uttarakhand

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert warning for Uttarakhand's Dharali, saying it had recorded "extremely heavy"…

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