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  Climate Change: 2017 might be among top three hottest years on record

  December 20, 2017 8:48 IST

  "The first 11 months of the year were the third warmest on record, behind 2016 and 2015, with much-warmer-than-average conditions engulfing much of the world's land and ocean surfaces," WMO media officer Clare Nullis was quoted as saying.

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  Europe’s fiery ‘Lucifer’ heatwave a result of global warming, claims study

  September 27, 2017 19:10 IST

  Scientists have claimed that the scorching temperatures across Southern Europe – nicknamed ‘Lucifer’ – were made at least ten times more likely by climate change.

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  Earth’s largest volcanic region found in West Antarctica

  Life | August 14, 2017 17:23 IST

  The newly-discovered volcanoes range in height from 100 to 3,850 m with the highest volcano as tall as Switzerland’s Eiger mountain which is 3,970 meter high.

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  New study says that humans are responsible for record-breaking temperatures

  Lifestyle | August 11, 2017 18:30 IST

  The average surface temperature of Earth has gone up about 1.1 degrees Celsius since the late 19th century.

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  I am fulfilling my social responsibility through Carbon: Jackky Bhagnani

  Bollywood | August 11, 2017 17:22 IST

  Set in 2067, the futuristic film portrays the scenario when there will be a dearth of oxygen and only carbon will prevail. Giving an insight into the war-like situation that can occur, Carbon shifts our attention to the grave problem.

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  Protecting climate an article of faith for us, says PM Modi

  World | June 03, 2017 19:47 IST

  PM Modi's remarks came after US President Donald Trump announced plans to withdraw from the Paris climate change deal on curbing carbon emissions, which had been agreed by more than 190 nations.

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  Know why China is stepping up against climate change

  World | June 02, 2017 19:06 IST

  Yet the world’s most populous country remains heavily reliant on coal to generate electricity and power its steel mills — a habit that could be hard to break without stifling its economic aspirations.

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  Not able to sleep at night? Blame the climate change for it!

  Lifestyle | May 27, 2017 16:53 IST

  Increasing temperatures at night is causing insufficient sleep

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  Global Warming destabilising Alpine Tibetan grasslands

  World | May 10, 2017 18:26 IST

  A team of researchers from the US and China has warned about the disturbance being caused to the alpine grasslands in the Tibetan Plateau due to global warming, which threatens the ability of farmers and herders needed to maintain their animals, that

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  By 2040, 600 million children will face extreme water shortage

  Lifestyle | March 22, 2017 10:13 IST

  Approximately 600 million children, which means, one in four worldwide, will face extreme water shortage by 2040, according to a report released by UN.

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  UN climate talks end with pleas for Donald Trump to join fight against global warming

  World | November 19, 2016 13:46 IST

  The first UN climate conference, after the landmark Paris Agreement, closed on Friday with delegates appealing to US President-elect Donald Trump to join the battle against global warming.

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  2016 set to break heat record despite slowdown in emissions: UN agency

  World | November 15, 2016 10:20 IST

  Global temperatures are soaring toward a record high this year, making 2016 the third year in a row where global temperatures climbed to new highs, according to the latest projections from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

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  Comet strike may have led to ancient global warming event, claims study

  World | October 14, 2016 18:16 IST

  A comet strike may have triggered the rapid warming of Earth caused by an accumulation of atmospheric carbon dioxide 56 million years ago, which offers analogs to global warming today, researchers have found.

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  Watch: Methane explosions leave Earth’s surface WOBBLING and it is SCARY

  World | July 21, 2016 18:03 IST

  New Delhi: Our earth and its surface is full of several mysteries which has left the human kind bewildered for several years. From the eerie secret of the Bermuda Triangle to exact earthquake predictions, scientists

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  US-developed weapon system is responsible for global warming, says government

  India | July 19, 2016 11:08 IST

  New Delhi: A US-developed weapon system that strikes the atmosphere with a focussed electromagnetic beam is one of the reasons for causing global warming, the government reported on Monday. And the climate change is also

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  Shedding ‘holier-than-thou’ attitude key to conflict resolution: Narendra Modi

  National | May 14, 2016 19:51 IST

  Ujjain (MP): Warning that global warming and terrorism have become the world’s biggest concerns, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said shedding the “holier-than- thou” attitude is the key to overcoming these issues and resolving conflic

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  Global warming poses flood risk at headquarters of Facebook, Google: report

  April 23, 2016 22:54 IST

  With the threat of global warming now a reality and a rise in sea levels across the world posing serious risks, there is reason for big worry for Silicon Valley giants like Facebook, Google and Cisco.

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  Climate change: India signs historic climate pact along with over 170 states at UN

  World | April 22, 2016 23:01 IST

  In a significant step bringing together developing and developed nations for beginning work on cutting down greenhouse gas emissions to combat global warming, India today signed the historic Paris climate agreement here along with more than 170 nati

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  2015 was Earth's hottest year on record, 2016 could be warmer: NOAA, NASA

  World | January 21, 2016 8:05 IST

  Washington: Last year was the Earth's warmest since record-keeping began in 1880, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA said Wednesday.Last year wasn't just the Earth's hottest year on record — it left

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  Paris climate deal: Key points and Reactions

  World | December 13, 2015 20:28 IST

  New Delhi: A landmark climate change  deal was clinched in Paris on Saturday thats attempts to limit the rise in global temperatures to less than 2 degrees Celsius  and endeavor to limit" them even more,