Florida, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President-elect Donald Trump has selected former New York Representative Lee Zeldin to serve as his administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Zeldin on Monday announced that he has accepted the…
Baku, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), or COP29, kicked off in Azerbaijan’s capital city of Baku on Monday….
Baku, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the two-week UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) kicked off on Monday in the Azerbaijan capital with a pivotal opportunity to accelerate action to tackle the climate crisis, concerns remain over…
Moscow, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vladivostok set a new 30-year high-temperature record, reaching 14 degrees Celsius and surpassing the previous record for this date by 0.9 degrees Celsius, the Primorye Hydrometeorology Center said. The warm Sunday…
Baku, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even if all COP announcements to date were to be fully implemented, a significant CO2 emission gap would still need to be closed by 2050, according to IRENA’s World Energy Transitions…
Guwahati, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a groundbreaking method to remove ammonium from wastewater by using a combination of microalgae and bacteria. The approach not only…
Jakarta, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Semeru volcano, located in Indonesia’s Java, erupted again early on Monday at 03:35 a.m. local time, spewing thick grey ash up to 1 kilometre above its summit. “This eruption was…
Baku, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) With global temperatures hitting record highs and extreme weather events affecting people across the globe, a new study has identified 10 countries in Eastern Europe facing the biggest economic harm from…
New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major wildfire dubbed Jennings Creek continued to rage in Passaic County of New Jersey and Orange County of New York with limited success in containment efforts. The blaze burned…
New Delhi, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading 409, the national Capital’s air remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Monday, while the air quality in the neighbouring states of Haryana…
Chennai, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a yellow alert for several districts in Tamil Nadu from November 13 to 15 due to expected heavy rainfall. While Tamil Nadu has recorded…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has noted that as many as 17,607 trees were cut on account of the construction of the Kanwar Marg along the Upper Ganga canal in…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dubbed the “Finance COP”, the two-week 2024 UN climate conference (COP29) will kick off on Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan with a focus heavily on securing a new climate finance target…
New York, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wildfires in the northeastern United States have continued to spread, reaching New York City’s suburban areas days ago and worsening air quality across the city and nearby regions over the…
Lahore, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maryam Nawaz, Chief Minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province, is being severely criticised by the opposition for embarking on a Europe trip even as several cities, including Lahore, Multan and surrounding areas,…
Sejong, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ)The South Korean government said on Sunday that it will donate $3 million over the next three years to support climate change initiatives in Central Asian countries. The finance ministry said the…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading 335, the national capital’s air remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Sunday morning, despite the slight improvement. The pollution hotspots in the…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), tasked with improving air quality in Delhi-NCR, has directed intensified actions to remove highly polluting end-of-life (EoL) vehicles (petrol vehicles older than 15 years…
Srinagar, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday directed top administrative officers to ensure that the people of the Valley do not suffer due to the harsh winter in Kashmir…
Yaounde, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll from a rain-triggered landslide in Cameroon’s West Region has risen to 11, local authorities said. “We recovered seven corpses today (Friday) making a total of 11. Also, heavy…