The Himalayas and neighbouring mountain ranges, the planet's largest ice systems outside the polar regions, have the world's largest undeveloped hydroelectric potential and are seeing numerous dams and reservoirs under construction or planning.
A new study shows that the Arctic is warming more than four times faster than the rate of global warming. Scientists have used time models of 21 years, instead of 30 like the rest of the studies, which allows more precision in the estimates
Global greenhouse gas emissions must stop rising immediately and fall at a rate of 7.6 percent each year from 2020 to 2030 to have a chance of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, it has warned
Tropical nights have been recorded across England, as one city endured its hottest night since records began. A tropical night, when temperatures do not drop below 20C, occurred in three locations - two in Yorkshire and one in Nottinghamshire.
Having long-term monitoring data of the natural environment is essential for scientists to be able to study trends and understand the changes that human activity is causing to ecosystems.
For almost three and a half years, Kashmir has been under constant lockdowns. Be it after the abrogation of Article 370 or be it the COVID-19 lockdowns, Kashmiris have to face some grave issues.
The water has cut off roads and left some communities isolated. Authorities say the combination of heavy rainfall and rapid melting - due to rising temperatures - has caused the Gardner River that runs through the park to swell.
With the advancement of climate change, more and more species are seeing their total populations diminished and, as a consequence, are approaching extinction. Have you ever wondered what would happen if the insects disappeared?
This is pointed out by several reports from international organizations, which highlight the need to take into account the gender issue in order to deal with this environmental problem more fairly and effectively.
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