The progress achieved so far under the Smart Cities Mission is notable, but the real success will...
Environment
Explore timely, evidence-based reporting and insights on climate change, sustainability, biodiversity, natural resources, and environmental policy. The Environment section of UI NEWZ advances impact journalism by connecting science, governance, and ground realities- highlighting solutions, innovations, and inspiring initiatives driving positive ecological change. Designed for students, professionals, researchers, nature enthusiasts, and engaged citizens, this space encourages informed action and deeper understanding of the environmental challenges shaping our shared future.
The IMD has predicted light to moderate rainfall across most locations, with certain pockets likely to receive...
Their research focused on six volcanoes in southern Chile and offers new insight into how diminishing ice...
The IMD stated that “heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and north...
The warning continues for several of these states in the coming days, with Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh...
Subglacial volcanoes — those that lie beneath ice sheets and glaciers — are not uncommon. They exist...
The IMD noted in its recent bulletin that similar rainfall intensity is expected over the Ghat areas...
The new 2040 target builds on the EU's existing climate objective of reducing emissions by at least...
This technique involves reviving degraded lands by using bamboo plantations along with soil-enhancing organic amendments and microbial...
Spain continues to bear the brunt of the extreme heat, with the town of El Granado near...
Rising to heights of 16 to 20 metres, the Mahua tree bursts into bloom between March and...
According to the IMD, gusty winds between 30–40 kmph—occasionally reaching up to 50 kmph during storms—are likely,...
Researchers Edouard Duquesne and Denis Fournier from Université Libre de Bruxelles analyzed over 27,000 sea turtle sightings...
Heavy rainfall is expected over large swathes of these regions over the next 72 hours, aided by...
They are rich in biodiversity and possess high carbon storage capabilities, making them essential in the global...
The capital has been gripped by intense heatwave conditions over the past few days, prompting a red...
The analysis highlights a 43% increase in the intensity of extreme rainfall events across the country, along...
According to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city’s main weather station at Safdarjung recorded...
A recent investigation by PTI reveals that outdated and fragmented reporting mechanisms are obscuring the true human...
PM Modi highlighted the increasing risks coastal regions and island nations face due to climate change and...
The northeastern states will continue to experience light to moderate rainfall over the next seven days. The...
The Amazon region, while still the most impacted, saw a notable 54% decrease in forest loss within...
This year's theme of World Environment Day,"Beat Plastic Pollution," aims to highlight the growing threat of plastic...
The collapse, while dramatic, did not come as a surprise. Swiss scientists and authorities had been closely...
According to the IMD, a heavy rain warning has been issued for Mumbai over the next 24...
According to the IMD’s latest bulletin, widespread moderate to heavy rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty...
Fishing activities along the coast have come to a near halt as containers and debris from the...
The survey found that many Indians have recently endured climate-related challenges including intense heatwaves, droughts, floods, water...
According to the latest IMD bulletin, Mumbai is under yellow alert for Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, while...
The inundation was so severe in some areas that police officers had to use JCB backhoe loaders...
