Environment/Science
Environment/Science
Athens, June 12 (Just Earth News): A new study provides the first evidence that links melting ice in Greenland to a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification-faster warming of the Arctic compared to the rest of the Northern Hemisphere as sea ice disappears. more
Vodafone celebrates World Environment Week

New Delhi, June 10 (Just Earth News): Vodafone India is celebrating World Environment Week (June 6th – 11th) through an interesting ‘Green Initiative,’ aimed at encouraging the use of ...

IG Wildlife explains departmental stance on human-wildlife conflict

New Delhi, June 10 (Just Earth News): In the wake of the controversy that erupted from the killing of almost 200 nilgai or blue bulls in Bihar, Inspector General Wildlife, Ministry of Enviro ...

Coal revenues suffer Rs 2,400 cr loss in 2016 due to drought:Greenpeace analysis

Mumbai, Jun 9 (Just Earth News): The water scarcity crippling large parts of India has already cost coal power companies nearly 7 billion units in lost electricity generation, with an estima ...

Greater cooperation needed to tackle poor air quality and other health threats in pan-European region: UN

New York, June 9 (Just Earth News):Air pollution, climate change, unhealthy lifestyles and disconnection between people and the environment are increasingly affecting human health in the pan ...

On World Day, UN urges meaningful action to protect future health of oceans

New York, June 8 (Just Earth News):On World Day, UN urges meaningful action to protect future health of oceans Healthy oceans are critical to sustaining life on Earth, by regulating the clim ...

World Oceans Day 2016 focuses on preventing plastic pollution

New Delhi, Jun 8 (Just Earth News): To emphasise on the importance of oceans in our lives, the United Nations has selected "Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet" as the theme for the World Oceans ...

NASA's GPM sees tropical storm Colin take aim at Florida

Washington, June 7 (Just Earth News): Although hurricane season officially began on June 1, we already have the third named storm of the season with the arrival of Tropical Storm Colin in th ...

Urban development ministry comes up with guidelines for parks

New Delhi, Jun 7 (Just Earth News): Union Urban Development Minister, M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that his ministry has come up with a basic guidelines for the management of parks.

Tata Power plants nearly 25,000 saplings on World Environment Day

Kolkata, June 6 (Just Earth News): Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company strongly believes in the importance of environmental conservation and is committed to the sustainabl ...