Sri Lanka's marine ecosystem will be affected due to sea level rise around its coastal zone due to melting of the Himalayas. Therefore, the problem related to Himalaya is a regional phenomenon, Environment Minister Patali Champika Ranawake said.

New Delhi: It

Renowned environmentalist Sundarlal Bahuguna here today launched his campaign to protect the environment in Himalayan states and gave

Chota Dhara (Lahaul): The Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) that assists scientists on gathering data on glaciers and advises the government on mountaineering, have yet to put their act together and study the much-talked

India and China are likely to sign an agreement for joint research on Himalayan glaciers by the end of October this year, Union Forests and Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday.

Three major glaciers in Alaska and Washington state have thinned and shrunk dramatically, clear signs of a warming climate, according to a study released Thursday by the U.S. Geological Survey.