India recently reported a minimum presence of 3167 tigers in the wild—200 more since the 2018 estimate—with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi announcing a part of the results of the 2022 all-India tiger estimation, an exercise that provides an update on the status of tigers and the prey base in 53 tiger reserves spread over 75,000 sq. km area.

A Centre for Science and Environment report has said that 63 per cent of Delhi’s wetlands and waterbodies in the Yamuna floodplain are dry. The ‘State of India’s Environment Report 2023’ stated that loss in waterbodies makes the city prone to floods. .... read more

The alarming spike in the number of mosquitoes over the last few weeks in March-April 2023 has left residents in Bengaluru city and resident welfare associations in a tough spot.
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The recently released Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report—the AR6 Synthesis Report: Climate Change 2023—revealed an uncomfortable truth: The world is not on track to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 needed to keep the planet from warming beyond a liveable 1.5°C.

Electric vehicles energy infrastructure and services provider SUN Mobility recently said it has entered into a partnership with online food delivery platform Zomato to power 50,000 electric two-wheelers of the latter’s fleet over the next two years. .... read more

Indian companies are embracing environmentally conscious practices, including choosing lights with low emissions, eco-friendly hotels, and electric vehicles for daily commutes as they pursue sustainable growth and net-zero carbon emissions, industry executives said..... read more

Earth had its second warmest March on record with Antarctic sea ice shrinking to its second-lowest extent, the EU’s climate monitoring agency said recently. .... read more

Germany switched off its last three nuclear reactors on April 15, 2023 exiting atomic power even as it seeks to wean itself off fossil fuels and manage an energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine.

Major droughts and pluvials—periods of excessive precipitation and water storage on land— have indeed been occurring more often, confirmed a new National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)-led study.

The Start Up Energy Transition Award (SET Award) Ceremony has been the climax of the SET Tech Festival in Berlin since 2017. .... read more

St Austell Bay in Cornwall is home to one of the largest known seagrass beds in the UK, a new report has revealed. .... read more

Claude Lorius, a leading glaciologist whose expeditions helped prove that humans were responsible for global warming, passed away at the age of 91 on March 21, 2023. He led 22 expeditions to Greenland and Antarctica during his lifetime.