Environment

April 18, 2024

Watch: Dubai Turns Green

New Delhi: Over the last few days, Dubai experienced an unprecedented weather event as heavy rain swept through the city. The deluge led to widespread disruption, affecting air travel and inundating streets throughout

Environment

April 17, 2024

UAE’s Artificial Rain Linked to Dubai Weather Chaos

New Delhi: Dubai, known for its arid climate and blistering temperatures, was battered by torrential rain on Tuesday, triggering widespread flooding throughout the desert nation. The unforeseen downpour not only halted the bustling

Environment·India

April 12, 2024

India Unveils World’s Largest Renewable Energy Park, 5 Times Bigger Than Paris

Khavda, Gujarat: A narrow airstrip that doesn’t even have an air traffic controller to guide incoming airplanes and whose only infrastructure is a portable toilet and a make-shift office in a container in

Climate emergency: 7 Kashmir districts record deficient rainfall; Shopian tops list

Srinagar, Mar 28: Seven districts of Kashmir division have recorded deficient rainfall in the ongoing season. According to the data prepared by the Meteorological Department (MeT) said that Srinagar, Anantnag, Budgam, Bandipora,

March 29, 2024

Environment·Kashmir

Migratory birds fly over wetland Hokersar, 16 kms north of Srinagar November 19, 2013.

J&K’s avian diversity: Study identifies 592 bird species

Srinagar, Mar 28: Jammu and Kashmir’s rich avifauna has witnessed a notable surge, with the discovery of 592 bird species, according to a recent study published in Indian Birds, a journal of

March 29, 2024

Kashmir·Environment

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Scientists Say Spring Is Disappearing in Many Parts of India

New Delhi: Global mean temperatures have risen by more than 1.3 degrees Celsius since 1850, and set a new record in 2023, revealed a new analysis from Climate Central, a US-based organisation of

March 19, 2024

India·Environment

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Antarctica Faces Threat as Deadly H5N1 Virus Endangers Penguin Species

Scientists in Antarctica are warning of the spread of deadly H5N1 avian flu virus after the disease was first confirmed on the frozen continent’s mainland last month and has since been detected

March 15, 2024

Environment

In a first, Indian long-eared hedgehog sighted in J&K’s Nowshera

RAJOURI, MARCH 14: The first ever authentic record of the Indian Long-eared Hedgehog was reported from the Nowshera area of the Rajouri-Poonch Wildlife Division. The team headed by Amit Sharma Wildlife Warden

March 15, 2024

Kashmir·Environment

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India Takes Lead as 16 Countries Join International Big Cat Alliance

New Delhi: As many as 16 countries, including Brazil, Nepal, Bangladesh and, Malaysia, have formally joined the newly formed big cat alliance led by India, Environment Ministry officials said on Friday. In addition,

March 1, 2024

Environment

“Spring Arrived Early”: February Poised as Warmest on Record

The world likely notched its warmest February on record, as spring-like conditions caused flowers to bloom early from Japan to Mexico, left ski slopes bald of snow in Europe and pushed temperatures

February 29, 2024

Environment

Pacific Plate Being Torn Apart from New Zealand to Japan: Study

Earth’s rigid outer shell is divided into a dozen large tectonic plates, and a major one – the Pacific plate – is being pulled apart. The discovery has been made by researchers

February 16, 2024

Environment

Gulf Stream Could Collapse As Early As 2025, Mini Ice Age On the Way: Study

As the devastating impacts of climate change unfold, one of its most ominous manifestations is the accelerating meltdown of glaciers worldwide. These icy behemoths, once thought to be eternal, are now succumbing

February 15, 2024

Environment

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Faeces Problem on Everest, Climbers Urged to Bring it Back to Base. Here’s the Reason

Mount Everest climbers have been asked to clear their poop and bring it back to the base camp so that it can be disposed of, as per a report in the BBC. The

February 8, 2024

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