Climate change: CO2 and methane in our atmosphere reach record levels

Oct 28, 2022, at 11:22 pm

New York: Atmospheric levels of the three main greenhouse gases warming our planet - carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide- all reached new record highs in 2021, according to a new report from the UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Exported used cars ‘dumped’ on developing nations, driving up pollution, UN warns

Oct 27, 2020, at 06:54 pm

New York: Used vehicles exported from richer countries are contributing to increased air pollution in developing nations and hindering efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change, according to a report published on Monday by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).

Environmentalist in Jammu creates vertical gardens using plastic bottles, helps in reducing pollution

Sep 17, 2020, at 09:33 pm

Jammu: Environmentalist Dr. Nazia Rasool Latifi is trying to combat environmental pollution by creating vertical gardens in Jammu using plastic bottles.