More than one-third of Tuvalu’s citizens have applied for a special climate visa to Australia. The move follows the launch of the Falepili Union, a landmark bilateral treaty between Australia and Tuvalu, signed in 2023 and implemented in 2024. This agreement offers permanent relocation to Tuvaluans as their homeland faces submersion due to rising sea
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More than one-third of Tuvalu’s citizens have applied for a special climate visa to Australia. The move follows the launch of the Falepili Union, a landmark bilateral treaty between Australia and Tuvalu, signed in 2023 and implemented in 2024. This agreement offers permanent relocation to Tuvaluans as their homeland faces submersion due to rising sea
In 2024, global carbon dioxide emissions from the energy sector reached an all-time high for the fourth year in a row, according to the Energy Institute’s annual review released on June 26, 2025. Despite record growth in wind and solar energy, fossil fuel use—particularly coal and natural gas—continued rising, driving emissions higher. The findings stress
In 2024, global carbon dioxide emissions from the energy sector reached an all-time high for the fourth year in a row, according to the Energy Institute’s annual review released on June 26, 2025. Despite record growth in wind and solar energy, fossil fuel use—particularly coal and natural gas—continued rising, driving emissions higher. The findings stress
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that Asia is heating almost twice as fast as the global average. Its latest State of the Climate in Asia report states that 2024 was one of the region’s hottest years on record, with severe heatwaves, glacier loss, and marine heat extremes. India faced over 450 heat-related deaths,
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that Asia is heating almost twice as fast as the global average. Its latest State of the Climate in Asia report states that 2024 was one of the region’s hottest years on record, with severe heatwaves, glacier loss, and marine heat extremes. India faced over 450 heat-related deaths,
100On June 7, 2024, SECI issued a major tender for 7.24 lakh tonnes of green ammonia annually to fuel 13 fertilizer plants. This move under the National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to reduce emissions, cut import dependence, and boost domestic clean energy. Bids are open till June 26, 2025. BulletsIn SECI invites bids for 7.24
On June 7, 2024, SECI issued a major tender for 7.24 lakh tonnes of green ammonia annually to fuel 13 fertilizer plants. This move under the National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to reduce emissions, cut import dependence, and boost domestic clean energy. Bids are open till June 26, 2025. BulletsIn SECI invites bids for 7.24
178A massive glacier-induced landslide buried the village of Blatten in southern Switzerland on Wednesday, blocking the River Lonza and creating a rising flood threat in the Alpine valley. Authorities warn that further evacuations in nearby villages may be necessary as the situation remains unstable. BulletsIn Glacier collapse caused landslide burying Blatten village on Wednesday Millions
A massive glacier-induced landslide buried the village of Blatten in southern Switzerland on Wednesday, blocking the River Lonza and creating a rising flood threat in the Alpine valley. Authorities warn that further evacuations in nearby villages may be necessary as the situation remains unstable. BulletsIn Glacier collapse caused landslide burying Blatten village on Wednesday Millions
230A deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal is expected to cross the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh by Thursday afternoon. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) warns of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in northeastern India and adjoining regions until May 31, while the southwest monsoon advances further into eastern India. BulletsIn Deep
A deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal is expected to cross the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh by Thursday afternoon. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) warns of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in northeastern India and adjoining regions until May 31, while the southwest monsoon advances further into eastern India. BulletsIn Deep
186The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts an above-normal monsoon in 2025, expected to increase agricultural production and rural demand while helping control inflation, says a Crisil report released recently. BulletsIn IMD predicts 106% of long-period average rainfall during the June-September southwest monsoon season, marking the second consecutive above-normal monsoon year. Above-normal rainfall is likely to
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts an above-normal monsoon in 2025, expected to increase agricultural production and rural demand while helping control inflation, says a Crisil report released recently. BulletsIn IMD predicts 106% of long-period average rainfall during the June-September southwest monsoon season, marking the second consecutive above-normal monsoon year. Above-normal rainfall is likely to
The European Union is close to meeting its legally binding climate target for 2030, aiming to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% compared to 1990 levels. Current plans are expected to achieve a 54% reduction, just one percentage point shy of the goal. BulletsIn The EU is on track to cut net greenhouse gas
The European Union is close to meeting its legally binding climate target for 2030, aiming to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% compared to 1990 levels. Current plans are expected to achieve a 54% reduction, just one percentage point shy of the goal. BulletsIn The EU is on track to cut net greenhouse gas
207Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, launched the Bharat Forecast System on Monday at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Developed by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, this indigenous high-resolution weather model improves India’s forecasting accuracy to a 6-km grid, enabling precise village-level predictions. BulletsIn Bharat Forecast System enhances weather prediction resolution
Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, launched the Bharat Forecast System on Monday at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Developed by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, this indigenous high-resolution weather model improves India’s forecasting accuracy to a 6-km grid, enabling precise village-level predictions. BulletsIn Bharat Forecast System enhances weather prediction resolution
253Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has launched a massive public mobilisation campaign titled ‘One Nation, One Mission: End Plastic Pollution’ ahead of World Environment Day. The initiative, under Mission LiFE, aims to encourage citizens and institutions to adopt sustainable alternatives and reduce single-use plastics. BulletsIn Campaign launched on May 23 by Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has launched a massive public mobilisation campaign titled ‘One Nation, One Mission: End Plastic Pollution’ ahead of World Environment Day. The initiative, under Mission LiFE, aims to encourage citizens and institutions to adopt sustainable alternatives and reduce single-use plastics. BulletsIn Campaign launched on May 23 by Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
