Phytoplankton constitute the primary link in the food web of marine life and are a provider of oxygen. Satellite observations...

Observational data on sea level rise, available since 1870, shows a constant rise. The multiple causes responsible for it have...

Observations in Polar Regions are essential for understanding changing climate. This article provides insights into how a...

Oceans play a major role in the hydrological cycle, moderate the climate and act as the primary sink for carbon dioxide. The...

Energy consumption in India has increased greatly since the 1980s,  but domestic production has remained sluggish. Renewable...

A total of 19 states in India have introduced a ban on plastic bags. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh too have recently joined the...

Three humongous landfills of Delhi—Ghazipur, Okhla and Bhalaswa, are way past their capacity. Yet they continue to grow. As...

With the development of a 12 km probabilistic weather forecasting model, an unprecedented improvement in forecasting systems has...

The newly incorporated Meghalayan age in the Geological Time Scale replaces what the scientists called the late Holocene and...

A June 2018 study published by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) suggests that analysing land...

Presently, the Cauvery River is the city’s sole water source located at a distance of 100 km. But with a population expected to...

The answer to India’s perennial drought problem despite high rainfall lies in addressing policy  failures and formulating...