Toyota Kirloskar Motor steps up for the challenge to curtail carbon footprint...
Bangalore: Toyota Kirloskar Motor, in pursuance of its strong commitment towards ensuring balance in environment, organized a reforestation drive at the Bannerghatta National Park. Toyota gives top...
View ArticleCountry’s 89 % area receives normal to excess rainfall: MeT Dept.
New Delhi; Around 89 per cent of the country has received normal to excess rainfall, owing to a good amount of monsoon in several parts. Overall, the country has recorded 254 mm of rainfall from June...
View ArticleCREDAI Hyderabad plants 1,00,000 saplings under “Telangana Ku Haritha Haram”...
Hyderabad : CREDAI, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India, country’s apex body of private real estate developers, as a part of their CSR initiative organized a “Tree...
View ArticleKokuyo Camlin join hands with Eco Task Force to plant 10 lakh saplings in...
Mumbai: More than 10,000 school children, teachers, civilians, civil servants and eco warriors participated in an initiative organized by Kokuyo Camlin and the 130 BN Eco Task Force and also the forest...
View Article“Developing green canopy need of the hour to save the planet” JM Lyngdoh,...
Hyderabad: All city roads converged to Pragati Resorts on Monday with hundreds of school children, government officials, members of volunteer organizations and trade bodies flocking the venue for...
View ArticleMET dept says monsoon covers entire country two days before its normal date
New Delhi; The monsoon has covered the entire nation. Southwest monsoon covered the country two days before its normal date. The country has received four per cent above normal rainfall since 1st of...
View ArticleBacardi Beautifies South Florida with Tree Planting Initiative
Coral Gables, Fla : For the second year in a row, Bacardi, Million Trees Miami and American Forests joined forces to plant trees in Miami-Dade County at as part of American Forests’ Community ReLeaf...
View ArticleInternational Tiger Day being observed today
Today is International Tiger Day. The day is held annually on 29th July to give worldwide attention to the reservation of tigers. It was founded in 2010 at the St. Petersburg Tiger Summit, with the aim...
View ArticleStrategic Youth Group vows to create a greener tomorrow; undertakes...
Ahmedabad:A tree plantation drive to pledge support to the green cause and motivate the youth to take proactive steps and preserve the environment was initiated by the Strategic Youth Group...
View ArticleScientists plan to bring back extinct bird species
Scientists are planning to bring the extinct great auk back from the dead, almost 200 years after the penguin-sized, flightless birds disappeared. A team of researchers met at the International Centre...
View ArticleLightning strike kills more than 300 reindeer in Norway
More than 300 wild reindeer have been killed by lighting in central Norway in what wildlife officials are calling an unusually large natural disaster. The Norwegian Environment Agency has released...
View Article60% of key South Asian water basin not usable: Study
Sixty per cent of the groundwater in a river basin supporting more than 750 million people in Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh is not drinkable or usable for irrigation, researchers said. The...
View ArticleOne of world’s largest one-horned rhino horn found in Assam
In Assam, the state government’s rhino horn verification committee on Tuesday claimed to have found “one of the world’s largest one-horned rhino horns” in the Nagaon treasury. The 36cm-long horn weighs...
View Article‘Earth’s carbon came from smash up with Mercury-like planet
Most of the Earth’s life-giving carbon may have come from a collision about 4.4 billion years ago between our planet and an embryonic planet similar to Mercury, scientists, including one of Indian...
View ArticleChina orders second census on pollution levels
Beijing: China has ordered a national census on the sources of pollution, as it seeks to bring down the high pollution level affecting several of its main cities. China is the world’s top carbon...
View ArticleAir quality reaches critical pollution level in Delhi
New Delhi: Ahead of Diwali, air quality has reached critical pollution level in Delhi. The city’s severe poor quality air yesterday had respirable pollutants up to nine times above the safe limit at...
View ArticleDelhi Govt. to set up air treatment system to deal with air pollution in city
New Delhi: The Delhi government has announced a three-tier air treatment system to deal with rising air pollution in city ahead of Diwali. It includes setting up of wind purification units, mist...
View ArticleGlobal Climate conference to begin in Marrakech
New Delhi: The 12 day Global Climate conference will begin today in the Moroccan city of Marrakech. In the conference, delegates will deliberate on the details of implementing the Paris deal, such as...
View ArticleSC to hear plea today, on current pollution situation in Delhi
New Delhi: Supreme Court will hear a plea today on the current pollution crisis in Delhi. The plea was filed by the Environment Pollution Control Authority which has sought proper monitoring of the...
View ArticleClimate change makes past 5 year period the warmest on record: WMO
New Delhi: New data released by the World Meteorological Organisation shows that the five years from 2011 to 2015 were the warmest on record. The report, published at global climate talks in Morocco...
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