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Opinion by Prassenjit Lahiri In the face of the escalating climate crisis, a promising yet formidable solution is emerging: carbon removal. Unlike traditional methods that aim to reduce emissions at …

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition that oil and gas companies need to start thinking and acting like energy companies. This is because of several reasons, including …

Climate researchers normally use megatons (millions of metric tons) to measure the annual emissions of entire countries, not sporting events. But the carbon footprint of this year’s World Cup will …

Indian wildlife biologist Dr Purnima Devi Barman was honoured with this year’s Champions of the Earth award, the U.N.’s highest environmental honour, accorded for her transformative action to prevent, halt …

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates called on India to play a central role in the fight against climate change and commended the South Asian nation’s leadership in renewable energy. Speaking at …

India is likely to face a blistering summer after recording its hottest February since 1901, its weather department has said. Average maximum temperature was 29.5C in February, the highest since …

New research published in Communications Biology looked at 133 countries where 18 large carnivores ranged, and found that a person farming with cattle in developing countries such as Kenya, Uganda …

While we can already feel the effects of climate change on our skins, the majority of the European population still does not consider climate change, the environment, and energy to …

Sometime in 2023, likely mid-April, India will surpass China as the country with the largest population. It is a timely reminder of the growing influence that India and its activities …

“Young people are definitely shaping outcomes here at COP27,” Sophia Kianni says. Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg has skipped the Sharm el-Sheikh meeting, calling it a forum for “greenwashing”. But young …