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Over 2.8 million trees on forest land approved for felling in three years, DTE analysis finds

India, June 18 -- More than 2.8 million trees on forest land were approved for felling or recorded as felled between July 2023 and May 2026, a Down To Earth analysis found. The analysis examined minu... और पढ़ें


A weaker world economy looms, but India and the US are still holding up, suggests WEF

India, May 29 -- Nearly nine out of 10 economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum expect global growth to weaken in the coming years. The report says conflict in the Middle East and the closure ... और पढ़ें


As cities expand and work travel lengthens, urban authorities need a combination of steps to reduce car commute emissions: Study

India, May 28 -- Long distance car commutes to work produces significant greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). While that fact is established, a new study - using tens of millions of mobility data - "was ab... और पढ़ें


Bihar and West Bengal at centre of expanding pollution hotspot driven by biomass burning, 25-year study finds

India, May 26 -- A 25-year satellite study has identified Bihar and West Bengal as major particulate pollution hotspots in eastern India. The study found that particulate matter pollution rose by mor... और पढ़ें


Fast fashion's rewear problem: Why millions of reusable clothes still end up as waste

India, May 13 -- Fast fashion brands are adding thousands of new styles each year, but researchers warn that the systems needed to reuse clothes remain underdeveloped. A new analysis of more than 8,0... और पढ़ें


Hindu Kush Himalaya sees record 27% drop in snow persistence, fourth straight year of decline, ICIMOD warns

India, April 24 -- Snow persistence across the Hindu Kush Himalaya is 27% below the long-term average for winter 2025-26 Fourth consecutive year of decline, exceeding last year's 23.6% deficit Only ... और पढ़ें


Satellite data shows Secunderabad and Mumbai among world's biggest methane-emitting landfill sites in 2025

India, April 22 -- India hosts two of the world's 25 largest methane-emitting landfill sites, in Secunderabad and Mumbai, a new satellite-based analysis has found The report links the sites to what i... और पढ़ें


March 2026 was the fourth warmest ever, with ocean waters being the second warmest and sea ice extent being the lowest

India, April 10 -- The globe experienced its fourth-warmest March - 1.48 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average (1850-1900) - in 2026, according to Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). ... और पढ़ें


Why 2026 stands out as a worrying year for forest fires in India

India, April 2 -- Forest fires in India have risen by over 80% in early 2026 compared with the past decade Fire activity is more than 50% higher than in 2024, the warmest year on record Intensity of... और पढ़ें


CMS COP15 ends in Brazil with 40 new species being accorded protection

India, March 30 -- Forty new species of migratory birds, aquatic and terrestrial animals were added to the protected list category at 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the Convention on the Conser... और पढ़ें