Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Prakash Javadekar today launched the “India Climate Change Knowledge Portal”.
By Outlook Planet Desk 30/11/2020A new report, ‘Climate Risk And Response In Asia,’ from the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) on the socioeconomic risks of the changing climate for Asia, suggests climate change is already having substantial physical impacts across Asia
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/11/2020Amphibian discoveries in India have been on the rise in the recent past, with most species discoveries being from biodiversity hot-spots or at least forested landscapes with green cover.
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/11/2020The Uttarakhand forest department has decided to allow angling with certain conditions in reserve forest areas of the state, lifting a ban imposed on the activity in 2018.
By Outlook Planet Desk 25/11/2020The AAP wants to appeal to the Air Quality Commission as well as the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognizance and lodge cases of criminal negligence against the chief ministers of Haryana and Punjab
By Outlook Planet Desk 21/11/2020The people of Gurugram got a huge relief from air pollution as the PM 2.5 level on Tuesday was recorded to be 166.
By Outlook Planet Desk 21/11/2020Delhi's air quality was recorded in the “moderate” category on Wednesday morning, while government agencies said no significant change is likely in the next three to four days.
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/11/2020As the world's leading economies are directing trillions of dollars towards COVID-19 recovery packages, a significant proportion is going to fossil fuel industries without climate-related conditions, risking clean energy opportunities in the coming decade
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/11/2020Delhi's air quality improved "significantly" on Monday due to light rain and favourable wind speed and was recorded in the 'poor' category after a 15-day spell of 'very poor' and 'severe' air days.
By Outlook Planet Desk 19/11/2020Police have booked over 100 people for selling and bursting crackers on Diwali against the ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal to curb pollution, an official said here on Monday.
By Outlook Planet Desk 19/11/2020