Climate protesters chain themselves to Merkel’s chancellery
Dozens of German “extinction rebellion” protesters Tuesday chained themselves to the fence of Angela Merkel’s chancellery, demanding she declare a “climate emergency”. The activists sent …
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EU missions mark World Environment Day 2019 by getting partners to sign the Green Pledge
Over 15 partners recently signed the “Green Pledge” with the European Union, committing to adopt a number of sustainable measures in their organization including discontinuing …
Cats and picnics get more mentions than the environment: BAFTA
The new report ‘Subtitles to save the World’ shows that words like ‘cats’ and ‘picnics’ both get more mentions on British television than the environment ‘Planet …
Species facing climate change could find help in odd place: urban environments
When it comes to wildlife conservation efforts, urban environments could be far more helpful than we think, according to new research. A study published in …
Air quality of Delhi slips to very poor category
Delhi’s air quality was recorded in the ‘very poor’ category, but pollution level is expected to reduce due to thunderstorms, the central government-run SAFAR said …
UN chief Guterres says world ‘not on track’ with climate change
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres launched a brief South Pacific tour in New Zealand Sunday, warning the world was “not on track” to limiting global …
Cutting household fuel use may help India meet air quality standards: Study
India could make a major dent in air pollution by curbing emissions from dirty household fuels such as wood, dung, coal and kerosene, shows a …
Scientists develops new forecasting system to alert people on air pollution
Scientists have developed a new forecasting system that they say can provide residents of New Delhi and other heavily polluted areas of northern India critical …
Climate change catastrophe closer, World’s oceans becoming stormier
The world’s seas are becoming stormier, with extreme ocean winds and wave heights increasing around the globe, a study has found. Researchers from the University …
Arctic warming will accelerate climate change and impact global economy: Study
Carbon released into the atmosphere by the increasing loss of Arctic permafrost, combined with higher solar absorption by the Earth’s surface due to the melting …