global warming

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced a couple of months ago that ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ would be implemented and accelerated through a Rs 20 lakh crores package. Measures for boosting…

Bhubaneswar: Concerned over deteriorating air quality in the country, a 22-year-old entrepreneur from Odisha has come forward to fighting air pollution. To accomplish his mission, Harsha Vardhan has set up a manufacturing unit of…

Bhubaneswar: The frequency of cyclone formation over Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea has been above normal in the past two years, Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr Harsh Vardhan has informed Lok Sabha. The…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to launch an intensive awareness campaign against pollution in all civic body areas. The decision was taken at a meeting of the State Assembly House Committee on Environment on Tuesday.…

The Ganges and Brahmaputra river basins will experience large scale uncertainty in rainfall and frequent floods by 2100 due to the effects of climate change, according to a report by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC).…

Vast tracts of the Amazon forest—the ‘lungs’ of our planet—are on fire. Forest fires in Brazil have been spewing smoke since the beginning of this year, with the country’s most populous city of Sao Paulo being the worst hit. According to…