Environment Stories

In Himachal Pradesh, heavy rains and landslides led to 75 deaths, prompting a state-level disaster declaration. A similar situation exists in Uttarakhand.

Marine heatwaves are like heat waves in the ocean, and now they happen more frequently due to warming. The oceans trap heat from the air, causing high temperatures that last for a while

Climate change is making individuals anxious. Experts describe this anxiety as a pre-traumatic stress disorder, with few existing precedents.

In the Lok Sabha on August 2nd, Union Minister Prahlad Joshi said that coal production in the country has increased by 8.51% by June, 2023

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority has taken measures to combat extreme heat in the city by establishing rules, which were submitted to the Central Government for review in the previous month

Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) face a range of natural hazards, with earthquakes and floods posing the most significant threat

High temperatures also affect mental health. This has been confirmed by multiple studies, in which there is talk of repercussions for people who suffer from anxiety or depression.

A recent study focused on understanding the changes that the deserts will have, specifically the Thar, known for being the great Indian desert and the most populated in the world.

The overexploitation of groundwater is causing alarming consequences, including land subsidence and declining groundwater levels in Delhi.

On 2 May 2023, Pauline Stensgar, of Keller, Washington State, passed away at the age of 96. She carried her language with her as she departed.