Six international oil and gas companies have agreed to slash their emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

Even though the waters of the Jhelum river have begun receding, there are still around over 100,000 people marooned in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir.

In a single year alone, India's ozone pollution damaged millions of tons of the country's staple crops which could have fed a third of its poor.

Japan is struggling to contain its first major outbreak of dengue fever in the last 70 years.

There are at least five big patches of garbage floating around the planet's oceans and some are as big as the state of Texas, scientists said in a new study, published Tuesday in the journal Chaos.

A new study conducted by the scientists from the University of Cambridge and the University of Aberdeen has found that an increase in the consumption of meat would cause global warming.

China has introduced tax breaks on sales of electric cars, in an attempt to reduce pollution in the world's most populous country.

Noisy planes are a nightmare for people staying near airports and in the vicinity of important flight paths.

A study published in Nature presents a 'global roadmap' for prioritising road building across the planet and balancing development with nature conservation.

Almost 22,000 people in two arid districts of Rajasthan in India can now swipe a card and collect 20 litres of clean, drinking water for Rs 5 (one-hundredth of a pound).