Amid stories of ecological doom, we found a few instances of progress worth celebrating These days it’s easy to feel gloomy about the state of earth’s ecosystem. The climate continues to change, causi ...

6-10 May 2019 | UN Headquarters, New York Highlights for Wednesday, 8 May 2019 On Wednesday, delegates at UNFF14 resumed discussions on the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) Refor ...

UN Climate Change News Source organisation: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Objective: Adaptation, Mitigation Swedish fin-tech company Doconomy has launched the first credit card ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that the cyclonic storm 'Fani' has turned severely strong while moving northward and is scheduled to hit Odisha on May 3 with wind speed ranging to ...

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Principal Bench has asked the UP Pollution Control Board and Delhi Pollution Control Committee to take “meaningful steps” to ensure scientific disposal of ...

GENEVA: Over 180 countries have opened a UN-backed conference on waste and hazardous chemicals amid hopes it could produce a sweeping agreement toward minimizing generation of plastic waste, which has ...

NEW DELHI: Despite projections of a hot summer ahead, there’s one good reason why north India may not face a major water crisis at least over the next two months — very good snowfall in the western Hi ...