The endangered wild mountain goat, Nilgiri tahr, found only in high altitudes in India's Western Ghats—could be losing their footing with increasing climate change.

The Kerala government has come out with a major initiative to set up seven waste-to-energy plants across the state. The sites have been identified and Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation has been appointed the nodal agency.

The Environment Ministry of the Delhi government has lined up a host of measures to tackle dust pollution, including the launching of three pilot projects—mounting filters on buses, using dust separation chemical sprays, and installing equipment to suck in particulate matter.

People living in villages around the uranium plant at Tummalapalle in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh are suffering from a plethora of diseases caused allegedly by leachate of uranium radio nuclei and alkali material used in the processing of uranium ore.

The country's first e-waste recycling unit will come up in Bengaluru in Karnataka. The unit, to be set up by the ministry, is likely to be ready in the near future.

With lakhs of pilgrims thronging the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir annually, its management has turned to the latest eco-friendly technology to protect the environment around the cave shrine.

Water buffalo in Iraq's southeastern wetlands are dying due to low water levels in the marshes, threatening the livelihoods of a community of marsh dwellers that has made the area its home for millennia.

Marshlands stretching across the southeast coast of England may be overwhelmed by rising sea levels in the coming decades, scientists have warned.

With possible issues rising from the combination of liquid and solid waste in landfills, a new study by Colorado State University researchers could lead to more effective landfill-based management of varied waste streams.

Average temperatures have risen over the past six decades and continue to do so in South Asia, making it, particularly India, where 75 per cent of the population is dependent on agriculture, one of the regions most vulnerable to climate change.

Barka Desalination Company has announced the commercial launch of the Barka Independent Water Project (IWP) which, with a capacity of 281,000 cu. m per day, is the largest desalination plant in Oman.

According to a recent report, mining companies currently have claims on 11 per cent of all intact rainforests left in the world, meaning 590,000 sq. km (227,800 sq. miles) of pristine tropical forest ecosystems are at risk.