Raising global climate ambition to confine future temperature rise to 1.5°C over the 2°C aimed for so far is a laudable goal, but needs a sharp reallocation of the available carbon budget and massi

Ignores spot power at Rs 2 a unit; state suffers 13% supply deficit

The US today welcomed the recent India-led ISA initiative which is aimed at expanding the use and development of solar energy all over the world.

World leaders meet today in Paris, not to discuss terrorism, but to discuss another of our generation's biggest threat, climate change.

What will happen at the Paris climate change conference of parties? This December, as leaders gather at the 21st annual congregation to resolve the global crisis, the world has changed somewhat.

The Himachal Pradesh government on Monday urged the Centre to release the second instalment of funds for the Swan River Flood Management Project in Una district.

VIJAYAWADA: Asserting that tackling the water crisis in the state is top on the government's agenda, finance minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu said an additional sum of Rs 3,000 crore would be releas

The Ethiopian government’s Communication Affairs Office says the level of support the nation is getting from the international community to assist victims of the El Nino weather conditions in the c

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a top UN environment award - Champions of the Earth (Policy Leadership category) - for 2015, the media reported on Tuesday.

In a world in which one in every three people is malnourished and 1.9 billion adults are overweight or obese, nations should at least double the share of their budgets allocated to nutrition, accor