IPCC Synthesis Report- Select Quotes
The latest report of the Inter Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes that global warming is unequivocal , and that the role of humans in causing it is clear . The report sent out a clear
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Does your city figure among India's most liveable cities?
<p>Delhi, the national capital, is the fifth most liveable city in India, according to the Liveability Index 2013 report. Which are the top three liveable Indian cities? Is your city among the 50 liveable
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Cyclone Hudhud
Cyclone Hudhud crosses Vizag, loses speed; kills 5 in Andhra, Odisha.
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Africa's baby boom
<p>The continent’s population will continue to soar with the birth of almost two billion babies in the next 35 years and eventually reach 4.2 billion by 2100. An increasingly crowded Africa will
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Smart agriculture: weapon against climate change impacts
How can the world adequately feed the projected population of over 9 billion people by 2050 in a manner that aids economic development and at the same time reduces pressure on the environment? Is climate-smart
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America's air get cleaner over the past decade
<p>America's air get cleaner over the past decade - Interactive Map.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/infographics/America%20air%20get%20cleaner.html" target="_blank">Know
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Killer coal
<p>Killer coal - An assessment of death and disease caused by India's dirtiest energy source.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/infographics/Coal%20Kill/index.html"
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U.S. warming fast since 1st Earth Day
<p>U.S. Warming Fast Since 1st Earth Day.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/infographics/Climate%20Change%20-%20America.html" target="_blank">Know More</a></p>
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Africa's water: the path to universal access
<p>Africa's water: the path to universal access.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/infographics/Africa's%20Water.html" target="_blank">Know More</a></p>
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Mr Modi, wish us a Happy Environment Day
<p>Mr Modi, wish us a Happy Environment Day.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/infographics/Green%20Agenda%20for%20saffron/index.html" target="_blank">Know More</a></p>
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Deadly calling: Nature's protectors in more danger than ever before
<p>Deadly calling: Nature's protectors in more danger than ever before.</p> <p><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/infographics/deadly%20calling/index.html"
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The impacts of climate change at 1.5C, 2C and beyond
Carbon Brief has extracted data from around 70 peer-reviewed climate studies to show how global warming is projected to affect the world and its regions.
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Environment and development issues that feature in election 2014
The map shows different environment- and development-related issues that gained attention in Lok Sabha elections 2014. Click on the icons to read details of problems in a particular area.
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Election 2014: Why people in these places are boycotting polls
Fed up with the callousness of government and their elected representatives in dealing with their problems, many villages across India have decided not to vote this time.
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No place to GROW OLD
Today's over-60 population is the fastest growing group. Currently, there are around 962 million people aged 60 or over, representing 12.3 per cent of the global population. By 2050, this will increase
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National energy roadmaps for Islands
Islands around the world face crucial energy challenges, including fuel import dependency, high electricity costs, environmental sensitivity and vulnerability to climate change. The International Renewable
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Pedal power
In India, bicycles are acknowledged as a main tool for guranting enrolment in school in rural areas, especially for a girl child. It is a symbol of empowerment of common man. Even a political party in
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How much water you eat
Italian graphic design specialist Angela Morelli has put together an interactive explaining how much water we consume indirectly through eating and drinking different foods and drinks.
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Flood fury 2015
Flash flooding triggered by torrential rains has killed 71 people in Gujarat, as annual monsoon season hits the country. Track the latest updates as floods threaten and disrupt normal life in - Jammu and
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Toxic boom
frican and Asian countries such as Ghana, Nigeria, China, Pakistan, India, and Vietnam are turning into illegal e-waste hubs, bypassing the legitimate global waste and recycling market that is thought