Environment

World Environment Day 2022: Top 5 electric cars to buy in India under Rs 25 lakh - Tata Motors, MG and more

As the world celebrates World Environment Day 2022, we list down all the electric cars you can buy under Rs 25 lakh to help India fight Climate Change.

 

Jun 05, 2022, 07:54 AM IST

Sebi proposes framework to regulate ESG rating providers

A listed entity that intends to avail an ESG rating can obtain the same from only an accredited ERP.

Jan 24, 2022, 22:12 PM IST

Concern over environment as near-empty flights cross Europe to secure landing slots

The highly contagious omicron variant of COVID-19 has put many off flying, and because of it, getting people and goods from point A to point B has become an afterthought for thousands of flights.

Jan 07, 2022, 17:26 PM IST

Exclusive: Benefits of Electric Vehicles on environment and why you should buy one?

In contrast to internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs), electric vehicles (EVs) reduce emissions while offering low-cost mobility solutions. 

Jan 07, 2022, 12:07 PM IST

Delhi air pollution: Trucks, construction activities to remain suspended in National Capital

For children of Class 5 and below, the education department has suggested reopening schools from December 20.

Dec 13, 2021, 16:13 PM IST

Karnataka to launch a plastic waste sculpture museum

The museum will be located near Bengaluru's picturesque holiday destination of Nandi Hills.

Dec 12, 2021, 18:38 PM IST

Air pollution: Delhi reimposes construction ban, to compensate labourers- 6 points

The order came after Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai chaired a review meeting as air quality in the capital remained in the 'very poor' category.

Nov 29, 2021, 20:01 PM IST

Kids born in 2021 will witness more wildfires, floods and droughts than their grandparents

Regarding droughts, heatwaves, river floods and crop failures, people under the age of 40 today will live what the researchers call "an unprecedented life".

Sep 27, 2021, 15:23 PM IST

Himalaya Diwas: Protect and promote the youngest mountain range

Experts believe that black carbon deposits at the Himalayas are speeding up the melting of glaciers hence contributing to the worsening effects of climate change.

Sep 09, 2021, 14:48 PM IST

International Day of Clean Air for blue skies: Healthy Air, Healthy Planet

Environmental health and human health are interlinked. Only when we have a clean, green and healthy planet can we expect to have clean air and lead a healthy life.

Sep 07, 2021, 11:22 AM IST

Beware! Bottled water can be up to 3,500 times worse for the environment

The consumption of bottled water has been increasing sharply in recent years on the global scale.

Aug 09, 2021, 13:04 PM IST

With new SOP in place, Indian government keeping a close eye on environmental law breakers

With the new SOP in place and the government closely monitoring the implementation of environmental laws, the violators are likely to face the music.

Jul 14, 2021, 12:31 PM IST

DNA: Why sacrifice 2 lakh trees for diamonds?

Preparations are underway to cut 2 lakh 15 thousand 875 trees in Chhatarpur of Madhya Pradesh. This preparation is being done so that diamond mines can be made here. The big question is whether diamonds are necessary for life or breath?

Jun 07, 2021, 23:28 PM IST

World Environment Day 2021: Theme, history and significance

For World Environment Day 2021, the theme revolves around restoration of ecosystems and encouraging countires to take action to protect our natural environment.

Jun 05, 2021, 09:54 AM IST

Juhi Chawla files suit against 5G implementation in India

She says that while she is not against technology and uses it as well. 

May 31, 2021, 16:12 PM IST

Global warming causes depletion in biodiversity: Study

We all know that global warming is harmful to the earth as it increases the water level in the sea but now it is also endangering the biodiversity present on the planet. Studies suggest that an increase in temperature leads to the loss of biodiversity, mainly marine life as the elevated temperature reduces the amount of dissolved oxygen and hence leading to the unavailability of oxygen for marine animals.

May 07, 2021, 17:08 PM IST

I'm an advocate of sustainable fashion: Shweta Tripathi

Shweta Tripathi, who is known for her acting skills is a strong believer of sustainable fashion

May 03, 2021, 15:38 PM IST

We have to change the way we live, produce, manufacture and consume: Dia Mirza on Earth Day

Dia Mirza, who has been articulating concerns about climate change, environmental degradation, depleting forest cover, single-use plastics, shrinking animal habitats and a lot more for years, has a special message to mark the occasion.

Apr 22, 2021, 15:28 PM IST

DNA: Inspirational Story of India's 'Forest Man'

In this part of the DNA, meet the Forest Man of India, who is the true 'warrior' of the environment.

Apr 06, 2021, 00:10 AM IST

Dia Mirza joins Mark Ruffalo in global initiative 'Count Us In' campaign

She joins actor Mark Ruffalo and many others aimed at inspiring 1 Billion to act on climate change.

Oct 15, 2020, 14:42 PM IST