Climate Change

“Climate change” is changing. There has been a growing push by scientists, environmental advocates and others to refer to the Earth’s changing climate as a “climate crisis” or even “climate emergency” to better reflect the severity of the problem and the urgency to take action to mitigate the worst of…

One of 24 artists contributing special one-hour shows responding to ecological calamity and the urgent need for action against climate change. “Climate change and waste management is the challenge our current and future generations have to face urgently,” insists Chevel. “We are guests on this planet and we need to…

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Data analytics and AI are taking center stage in efforts to combat the fallout of climate change and environmental disasters across the globe. Weerapatkiatdumrong / Getty Images As the world celebrates Earth Day, it’s a good time to acknowledge IT’s important role in helping to fight or address climate change.…

India is committed to decarbonising its economy as a responsible global citizen, though the country's priorities are different from the developed world, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said. Observing that India's energy demand is all set to increase in the coming years, he told a US…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Marine ecosystems are in the midst of a conservation crisis, with coral reefs in particular facing numerous challenges as a result of climate change. In an effort to better understand these environments and the threats they face, researchers collect huge image libraries of these underwater environments,…

Ever since the Biden Administration unveiled its sweeping, $2 trillion American Jobs Plan on March 31, his team’s narrative has been notable for what’s missing. A key goal of the plan is to address climate change, yet largely absent from the sales pitch are dire warnings about a warming planet.…

Indian-American CEO of a top US firm believes that New Delhi has an opportunity to lead the world on climate change Topics Climate Change | Deloitte | Global Warming As the US President prepares to host leaders of 40 countries, including India, for a virtual summit on climate change later this week, Indian-American CEO…

The UK government is expected to make a significant announcement on reducing its emissions to help tackle climate change, Sky News understands. Preparations are being made to set a new target in law to reduce emissions - it's thought by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels. That would be…

The feature depicts nearly four decades of planetary change Google Earth has released a new video feature to illustrate the effects of climate change across the globe over the past four decades. The new feature, Timelapse, uses 24 million satellite photos from the past 37 years to create an interactive…