Global warming

Beware! Bottled water can be up to 3,500 times worse for the environment

The consumption of bottled water has been increasing sharply in recent years on the global scale.

Aug 09, 2021, 13:04 PM IST

A 'wobble' in moon's orbit can lead to floods, warns NASA

A study, conducted by NASA, says that a 'wobble' in Moon's orbit combined with rising sea levels due to climate change will lead to devastating floods in the world. The situation is likely to become especially grim around mid-2030s.

Jul 13, 2021, 12:41 PM IST

French people going 'childfree' to control overpopulation and reverse global warming

"When the planet has no resources left, I`ll be six feet under. But if I have a child, they and their children will have to live with it. I don`t want to inflict that on anybody," said a person.
 

Jul 12, 2021, 07:01 AM IST

Will Narmada river also become extinct like Saraswati?

Many rivers in India are in danger of being lost. The condition of Ganga and Yamuna is already bad while the Saraswati river has become extinct. But now the water level of the Narmada river is also depleting considerably.

Jul 05, 2021, 21:14 PM IST

Landslide in Japan, drought in America, severe heat in Canada, 'games' of season

Weather is playing its own game around the world. Where once there used to be severe cold, today people are losing their lives due to heat, somewhere there is a situation of drought and somewhere there is an influx of water. Watch this special report

Jul 03, 2021, 22:22 PM IST

DNA: World's largest iceberg 'A76' breaks off from Antarctica

Antarctica's ice sheet is heating up rapidly. Due to this, large icebergs are melting. Now a giant ice floe has broken off the coast of Antarctica. According to photos taken from satellites and planes, it is the largest iceberg in the world.

May 20, 2021, 23:30 PM IST

Global warming causes depletion in biodiversity: Study

We all know that global warming is harmful to the earth as it increases the water level in the sea but now it is also endangering the biodiversity present on the planet. Studies suggest that an increase in temperature leads to the loss of biodiversity, mainly marine life as the elevated temperature reduces the amount of dissolved oxygen and hence leading to the unavailability of oxygen for marine animals.

May 07, 2021, 17:08 PM IST

Scientists prepare to send millions of sperm and egg samples to moon as part of THIS plan

The plan is referred to as a "modern global insurance policy" and it includes humans saving up sperms and ova from 6.7 million species on Earth including humans on the moon. As a part of this plan, the human sperm bank or the lunar gene bank will be situated beneath the surface of the moon. 

Mar 14, 2021, 21:12 PM IST

The danger of further tragedy like Uttarakhand

Scientists believe that the water level of Himachal Pradesh's rivers is continuously increasing and if it is not taken care of in time, then it can bring tragedy like Uttarakhand.

Feb 22, 2021, 08:42 AM IST

DNA: Corona a ‘virus' for the world but ‘gift’ for the nature

In this segment of DNA we will analyse, how Corona a ‘virus' for the world but ‘gift’ for the nature

Apr 07, 2020, 00:36 AM IST

DNA: Analysis of Delhi's 'alarming pollution'?

In this segment of DNA, we will analyse the pollution level of Delhi which is reached at an alarming level.

Feb 27, 2020, 23:34 PM IST

DNA: How your emails are causing Global Warming?

In this segment of DNA learn how your emails are causing Global Warming?

Jan 17, 2020, 23:56 PM IST

Mt Everest getting a green cover, NASA satellite reveals more plants growing around world's highest peak

Researchers have found that plant life is growing and expanding around Mount Everest and across the Himalayan region as the area continues to experience the consequences of global warming. According to the study, published in the journal Global Change Biology, research team from University of Exeter in UK, used satellite data to measure the extent of subnival vegetation - plants growing between the treeline and snowline - in this vast area.

Jan 13, 2020, 16:00 PM IST

Climate change reaching 'point of no return': United Nations chief

"The point of no return is no longer over the horizon. It is in sight and hurtling toward us," Guterres told reporters on Sunday ahead of the COP25 climate conference, which opens in Madrid on Monday.

Dec 02, 2019, 07:26 AM IST

Greenhouse emissions hit new record, could bring 'destructive' effects: UN

The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change last year warned of huge global changes if that target is not met, such as the loss of nearly all coral reefs and most Arctic sea ice.

Nov 26, 2019, 14:56 PM IST

Extreme flooding-like events will occur every year by 2050, says UN report

Extreme sea level events including flooding, that used to occur once in every 100 years will strike every year on many low-lying areas by 2050, revealed a United Nations report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Sep 26, 2019, 13:45 PM IST

Global warming targets at risk from energy plants' CO2 emissions

Carbon emissions from existing and planned fossil fuel energy plants and projects will exceed the amount needed to curb global warming, jeopardising a 1.5 degree Celsius temperature limit goal, scientists said in a study on Monday.

Jul 01, 2019, 20:43 PM IST

'Common glue may help fight climate change'

The researchers cross-linked the polyamine into a solid by using epoxy resin constituting just one-tenth of the mass of the material maximising the CO2-reactive component and avoiding the use of a support.

Jun 20, 2019, 14:02 PM IST

Watch Daily News and Analysis with Sudhir Chaudhary, 5th June, 2019

Watch the complete segment of DNA with Sudhir Chaudhary. This segment of DNA brings to you an analysis of the top news of the day.

Jun 06, 2019, 07:06 AM IST

DNA: Delhi world's most polluted capital, Watch DNA test of air pollution level in Delhi

Delhi choked with worst air quality, Watch DNA test on analysis of pollution with Sudhir Chaudhary. Watch full video to know more.#BeatAirPollution #AirPollution #DNAVideo

Jun 05, 2019, 23:42 PM IST