environment
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad student makes use of tech to save environment
Hyderabad: An eleventh-grade student in Hyderabad is making use of technology to save trees in her area. The student is also spearheading an initiative that aims to save the ‘green belt’ in…
- India
Agra Metro will be most environment-friendly: Kumar Keshav
Agra: On the eve of World Environment Day, Kumar Keshav, Managing Director of Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation, said that Agra Metro will be a most environmental-friendly mode of transport in the…
- India
Environment must prevail over other rights, forests have to be preserved: SC
New Delhi: The environment must prevail over other rights and forests must be preserved, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while hearing a matter which involved issues regarding forest and non-forest land…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad tops in increase of green cover since 2019: IFSR
Hyderabad: The Indian State of Forest Report (IFSR) 2021, shows that the capital of Telangana, Hyderabad has topped the list of all megacities in green cover developed over the last decade. According…
- Health
Long term exposure to air pollution may heighten COVID-19 risk: Study
Washington: Long term exposure to ambient air pollution may heighten the risk of COVID-19 infection, suggests recent research. The findings were published in the journal ‘Occupational and Environmental Medicine’. The association was…
- Featured News
UN official calls millennials to protect environments
Syed Qamar Hasan By Syed Qamar Hasan A high-ranking official from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, UFCCC said yesterday, he was optimistic that India would be able to cut…
- Photos
Environment: The year that was 2021
Thiruvananthapuram: A man carrying his pet dog wades through the flooded Vellayani Kakkamoola road after heavy rains in Thiruvananthapuram, Saturday, Oct, 16, 2021. (PTI Photo) Chamoli: Family members of the workers stuck…
- Health
Dementia creates listening issues in quiet, noisy environments
Washington: Listening to the spoken word in noisy environments is challenging for everyone. Acoustic studies show people with mild dementia struggle to understand speech in both noisy and quiet environments, highlighting the…
- India
Climate finance isn’t charity, need $2.5 Trillion: Environment minister
Glasgow: India’s environment and climate minister says rich countries have an obligation, responsibility, duty, and a vow to provide climate finance to developing nations and should deliver on an unfulfilled promise to…
- Health
In a first, patient gets diagnosed with ‘climate change’
Hyderabad: The danger of climate change which is usually seen as a far-off impending global catastrophe might not be as far off as most would like to believe. Carbon levels continue to…
- World
Countries pledge to phase out climate culprit coal
Glasgow: Several major coal-using nations have pledged for the first time to phase out their use of the heavily-polluting fossil fuel or to speed up existing plans to do so, while others announced…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Fridays For Future to hold protest as part of ‘Global Climate Strike’ tomorrow
Hyderabad: A youth-led group of environmentalists from the city will participate in the ‘Global Climate Strike’ here on September 24, which is an event that will simultaneously take place in 7,500 cities…
- Entertainment
Environment conservation is the most important thing, says Shruti Haasan
Mumbai: Actor-singer Shruti Haasan is urging people to be serious about environment conservation. “Environment conservation is the single most important thing that should be in our minds. Our well-being is connected intrinsically…
- Technology
Logitech introduces its 1st gaming mouse with carbon impact label
New Delhi: Switzerland-based tech firm Logitech on Tuesday said that its G PRO Wireless Gaming Mouse is the first product to feature a new carbon impact label, thus lowering carbon footprint towards a…
- Photos
Eve of World Environment Day
New Delhi: Birds perch on a pile of garbage at a dumping site, on the eve of World Environment Day, at Ghazipur in New Delhi, Friday, June 4, 2021. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)…
