Environment Stories

A study shows that 215 million hectares of land can be naturally reforested, potentially offsetting 23.4 gigatons of carbon emissions over three decades. This approach offers a cost-effective way to restore ecosystems and combat climate change.

Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan, severe tropical cyclones like Hurricane Milton spotlight climate change's role in intensifying storms. Global action is needed to mitigate these risks, enhance forecasting, and bolster community preparedness.

Australia has warmed by 1.51 degrees Celsius since 1910, according to the new State of the Climate 2024 report. What does this mean for our climate future?

Australia sees a rise in "greenhushing," where carbon-neutral firms underreport their sustainability efforts. This silence stems from fears of scrutiny and low consumer interest.

A new model tracks large mammal population trends, identifying habitat loss, poaching, and predation as key factors in topi antelope decline, with implications for conservation efforts.

Wildfire smoke reduces sunlight for trees, lowering energy reserves and nut yields by up to 50%. UC Davis study highlights threats to agriculture and ecosystems.

India's 2024 monsoon season caused 1,492 deaths from floods, lightning, and storms, reflecting increasing extreme weather patterns and the urgent need for climate adaptation.

The elusive Honey Badger has been captured on camera in Uttarakhand’s Terai East Forest Division, marking the first photographic evidence and calling for better conservation efforts.

The Terai-Duar savanna, spanning India, Nepal, and Bhutan, supports diverse wildlife, blending grasslands, wetlands, and forests, but is endangered by human impacts.

Rapid urbanization and skyscrapers block natural light in cities, causing health risks like vitamin D deficiency and mental issues, calling for improved urban planning.