California, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fire crews in California and Oregon battled the largest active wildfires in their respective states this year as thousands of residents were under evacuation orders, while smoke from the blazes triggered…
United Nations, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) As global temperature records tumbled three days in a row this week, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for international action to limit the impact of heat and save lives….
Mumbai, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the wake of torrential rains in various parts of Maharashtra and also due to the India Meteorological Department’s red alert, the supplementary board examinations for Class 10 and 12 have…
New Delhi, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Shripad Yesso Naik on Thursday held discussions with industry representatives on the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and other incentives to promote…
Mumbai, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rains in Mumbai on Thursday hit normal operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) with runway suspensions and flight diversions or cancellations, officials said. Following adverse weather conditions, the…
New Delhi, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) While mangrove forests are depleting globally, and India does not have a different story, its importance here has not been highlighted enough. To counter the same, wildlife filmmaker Rohit Varma…
New Delhi, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday questioned the government over issues of carbon emissions and global warming, while citing the global consensus of the 1992 Earth Summit. He said that…
Pune (Maharashtra), July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Large tracts of Pune city and the district were submerged in flood waters as the state’s academic and cultural capital was pounded by heavy rain overnight, with schools shut and…
San Francisco, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wildfires continue raging across the western United States, prompting thousands to evacuate, together with the highways’ shutdown. The situation further worsened on Wednesday, reports Xinhua news agency. The Durkee Fire…
Beijing, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds began battering Beijing as the city renewed an orange alert for rainstorms. Hourly precipitation in most parts of the city is expected to exceed 70…
New Delhi, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stringent policies to restrict vehicular pollution are imperative to tackle the problems of increasing urban air pollution — a major health concern — in the country, said Indian Institute of…
Berlin, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Climate activists temporarily brought air traffic at Cologne/Bonn Airport in western Germany to a complete standstill on Wednesday. Five members of the ‘Last Generation’ had entered the airport grounds through a…
Ahmedabad, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay on Wednesday said their visit will further strengthen the friendship ties between Bhutan and Bharat, as they wrapped up…
Ottawa, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) About 17,500 Albertans were out of their homes from the Jasper and nearby wildfires in western Canada, local media reported. Everyone in Jasper National Park, the largest national park in the…
Johannesburg, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Climate Change Bill, which seeks to set out a national response to climate change, including mitigation and adaptation actions, the presidency…
Ahmedabad, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay on Tuesday visited the world’s largest Renewable Energy (RE) site at Khavda in Gujarat which is operated by the…
New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday included several key initiatives like energy transition pathways, climate finance, improving water resources management, and measures related to…
New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Centre’s move to develop climate finance taxonomy, as announced in the Union Budget on Tuesday, will help standardise green bond and green finance markets in India, said experts. In her…
Jakarta, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indonesia is planning to broaden its mineral and coal online tracking system, known as Simbara, to include several commodities, including copper, gold and bauxite, said the country’s Minister for Energy and…
New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a split verdict on a batch of pleas opposing the release of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) into the environment, unless a robust regulatory system…