International Mountain Day is celebrated on 11 December of every year to let us know how important the mountains are, to highlight the pros and cons in the process of mountain development, and to build alliances so that mountain ...
The thermometer was touching 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in the central Indian city of Nagpur as cartoonist Rohan Chakravarty spoke about how climate change influences his work. The record-breaking heat wave — made 30 times more likely due to ...
With just under eight years left to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), actress and producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas said "a just, safe and healthy world" is the right of every individual which can become a reality with global ...
Scientists have found that climate parameters accounted for 9 to 18 per cent of the total infectious disease in children under 16 years of age in Varanasi, according to a study. Climate change driven by anthropogenic activities may challenge the ...
For Amitav Ghosh, nature is an intricate part of storytelling. The Indian author with Bangladeshi heritage who has made New York his home often uses the Sunderbans, the mangrove forests in the Bay of Bengal, as the setting for ...