climate change

PTI -May 28, 2025

Climate change: Earth’s 2025-29 temp likely to exceed 1.5°C limit

Climate change: Earth’s 2025-29 temp likely to exceed 1.5°C limit

It also said that there is an 80 per cent chance that at least one of the next five years will exceed 2024 as the warmest on record.

Saurav Gupta -June 7, 2024

Delhi: Safdarjung Hospital to plant 500 trees to fight climate change

Delhi: Safdarjung Hospital to plant 500 trees to fight climate change

The initiative is aimed at creating green spaces that benefit the health of patients, staff and community

Patriot Bureau -August 7, 2023

Delhi’s draft climate action plan aims to cut dependency on other states for hydropower

Delhi’s draft climate action plan aims to cut dependency on other states for hydropower

According to the Delhi Economic Survey 2022-23, in the fiscal year 2021-22, Delhi procured a total of 37,460 million units of electricity. Out of this, approximately 16.65 percent came from power plants owned by the Delhi government, while the rest was purchased from the central government and other states

Tej Prakash Bhardwaj  -June 5, 2023

Making home cool to work and play

Making home cool to work and play

Meet ‘Climate Saathis’, women who take Delhi’s summer head-on to make slums heat resilient, improve lifestyle and income of locals

Tanisha Saxena -November 16, 2022

Artists in NCR rise to confront climate emergency

Artists in NCR rise to confront climate emergency

In the wake of severe pollution and catastrophic climate change, few Delhiites have embarked on a battle against capitalist destruction, armed with art, making a name for themselves while spreading awareness on the issue

Rohan Chauhan and Faisal Malik -June 17, 2022

Mungeshpur: Hottest spot in town

Mungeshpur: Hottest spot in town

A combination of factors have led to Mungeshpur being one of the hottest places in Delhi: proximity to the Rajasthan desert, drying up of traditional ponds, unplanned urbanization and reduction in green cover

Kshitij Kumar Ojha -January 20, 2022

Delhi gets an electric bus

Delhi gets an electric bus

A zero emission bus was flagged off by the CM in the first month of the new year. However, at a time when a pall of smog hangs over the city, this can only make a small dent in the air quality index.   Delhi now has an e-bus, the first one being launched by […]

AFP -March 30, 2018

NATURE’S ABUSE MORE EVIDENT

NATURE’S ABUSE MORE EVIDENT

The record high temperature in the Arctic region and unusual cold in Europe is an indication of climate change Even as Europe descends into a deep freeze, the Arctic region is seeing record high temperatures, with the North Pole recently 30 degrees Celsius above normal for this time of year. At the same time, sea […]