Scientists use a combination of global and local data to predict flood hazard in risk-prone villages.
By Outlook Planet Desk 11/10/2020
Scientists survey rural areas of Maharashtra for the most suitable agricultural strategies in the face of climate change.
By Utkarsha A. Singh 05/10/2020
Chinese President Xi Jinping surprised the world by announcing the country will strive to reach carbon neutrality by 2060 and will peak emissions 'by 2030' rather than 'around 2030'.
By Outlook Planet Desk 24/09/2020
The national capital may have eight months a year with temperature averaging 32°C by 2100, up from six at present, a new study said on Wednesday cautioning against the worsening global warming scenario in the world.
By Outlook Planet Desk 24/09/2020
Maharashtra environment minister Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday said climate change has become a real thing and stressed on undertaking mitigation measures
By Outlook Planet Desk 24/09/2020
As countries around the world have struggled to contain COVID-19, scientists have wondered whether air pollution could increase death rates among those with the disease.
By Paul Villeneuve and Mark Goldberg 10/10/2020
India, one of the countries worst affected by air pollution, has come out with a draft of a new action plan but the plan is deeply flawed
By Joydeep Gupta 24/08/2020
The frequency of days with both extreme heat and extreme air pollution could massively increase by 2050, and so would the number of people who will be affected by those days
By Yangyang Xu, Xiaohui Xu 24/08/2020
We have to invest in resilience-building measures, especially in health infrastructure, and weather and disease forecast systems, addressing training and adaptive capacity needs
By Nambi Appadurai 29/07/2020