As part of the ‘My Earth My Duty’ campaign, an awareness camp was organised in Bangalore on Saturday. Started two years ago by Zee News in association with NYKS and NSS, the campaign aims to sensitize people against the threats posed by climate change.

India’s Biggest Green Campaign Reaches Bangalore

In the changing climatic scenario, prediction of rainfall has become a great challenge for researchers, said RD Singh, director, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee (Uttarakhand). He also called upon researchers to take up studies to quantify the possible impact on climate change on water availability and its severity on the society.

Predicting rain is becoming increasingly difficult: Expert

Half of India’s population — one-tenth of the planet’s people — lost power completely this week, with a blackout covering most of north India’s highly populated states. What was the reason for the blackout?

One Reason Behind India’s Blackout: World Bank Policies and Neoliberalism

Zee News as a responsible media house has been constantly working to raise awareness about the exigent issue of ‘Climate Change’ since the last two years. With a deep sense of commitment towards society, the channel launched ‘My Earth My Duty’ campaign in an attempt to sensitize people against the impending threats posed by the phenomenon.

Blame it on the rain—at least partially. Northern India has been plagued by prolonged blackouts over the past few days that have left some 600 million people without regular power. The electrical grid has never covered the entire country—around 300 million of India’s 1.2 billion citizens lack access to regular electricity—and isolated blackouts are common even in urban areas that normally get juice.

How Climate Change and the Monsoons Affect India’s Blackouts

Scientists have claimed that India and China, Asia’s largest corn producers, will experience severe dry conditions due to climate change, prompting them to import corn from Tanzania which would face comparatively wet weather.

Climate change may force India to import Corn

The Pune International Centre (PIC) is organising a “Round-Table” to initiate a debate on the impact of the dilemma over energy and environment on national security and evolve a policy paper for the Centre to deliberate upon.

Ozone Layer Depletion triggered by Climate Change could adversely affect human health, scientists have warned.

Storms Threatening Ozone Covering Over US

I TELL PEOPLE that I am prepared for hell as I bake in the heat of July in Delhi. Last year around this time, I was wading through flooded Delhi roads as the heavens poured down copious amounts of refreshing rain. This year, summer seems to have found reasons to stay, leaving little or no time for the next visitor in all probability.