Environmental Crisis

Representative image. Person Using Black And White Smartphone and Holding Blue Card. Photo Source: AS Photography

February 19, 2025

Temu, Shein Products Found with Excessive Toxic Chemicals

Testing labs have found toxic chemicals in specific Temu products, including sandals and children’s items. The chemicals found aren’t just slightly over the limit – they’re multiple times higher than what’s considered

Massive 1500% rise in Himalayan forest fires threatens wildlife and ecosystems Photo Credits: Forest Fire and Disaster Management Uttarakhand

Disaster·India

Himalayan Forest Fires Surge 1500%: Uncover the Devastating Impact on Wildlife and Ecosystems

The Himalayas are burning because fires have erupted in the forests of three Himalayan states. It’s spreading. First, the forests of Uttarakhand attracted attention. Then Himachal Pradesh. Now, fires have broken out in the forests of the Rajouri sector of

May 30, 2024

2023 Shatters Heat Records: Scientists Warn of Hottest Year Amidst Rising El Niño Threat

Climate·News·Science

This October was the warmest on record, and 2023 is “virtually certain” to be the hottest year ever recorded, climate scientists said on Wednesday.

Lake Geneva’s Hidden Crisis: Plastic Levels That Rival the Oceans!

Plastic·Pollution·Water

Lake Geneva, a picturesque gem nestled between the Swiss and French Alps, has long been a symbol of natural beauty and purity. Tourists and

Representative Image. Photo Source:Daniel Oberhaus (Flickr)

News·USA

Lawsuit Targets DOGE’s Environmental Staff Reductions

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit Monday against five cabinet-level agencies, aiming to halt the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from taking further action against environmental agencies until

Govind Tekale

March 4, 2025

Calidris alpina, Dunlin, moulting into breeding plumage Analogue picture, Leica R-E & Leitz/Telyt 560mm.

Conservation·News·Wildlife

Migratory Bird Crisis as IUCN Reclassifies 16 Species to Higher Threat Levels, Some Populations Drop 30%: COP16 Update

Migratory shorebirds (from Latin limus, meaning ‘living in silt or mud’) are part of the Charadriiformes. They are a relatively diverse group of aquatic birds comprising the following families: Suborder Limicoli, Family

Govind Tekale

November 5, 2024

Climate·Science·Wildlife

Arctic Polar Bears’ Paw’s Now Suffering Painful Ice Injuries Due to Climate Change as Survival Challenges Deepen

Climate change affects life. This is confirmed in a recent research of Washington University. The study team of University of Washington has unveiled unprecedented injuries in polar bears due to changing Arctic

Rahul Somvanshi

October 30, 2024

Second warmest September globally and in Europe.

Climate·News

September 2024 Climbs to Second-Hottest on Record, Highlighting Alarming Climate Trends

September 2024 was the second warmest September on record, continuing a trend that makes “it almost certain that 2024 will be the hottest year ever measured,” surpassing the 2023 record, the European

Rahul Somvanshi

October 10, 2024

Secretary-General's special address on climate action "A Moment of Truth" [as delivered] Source: Google

Climate·News·World

May 2024 Hits Record: Hottest Month Ever as UN Chief Warns of ‘Russian Roulette’ with Climate

During the release of the latest report on the State of the Climate, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a special speech on climate action, The Moment of Truth, in which he

Govind Tekale

June 8, 2024

Detail of Hunger - Sculpture by Ahad Hosseini - Azerbaijan Museum - Tabriz - Iranian Azerbaijan - Iran

Climate·World

Climate Crisis Escalates: 45 Million Face Hunger, 160 Million Children Grapple with Severe Drought

One of the greatest drivers of poverty and hunger is climate change. It has affected 45 million people worldwide, including 21 million children. Droughts and floods are on the rise, and the

Tejal Somvanshi

April 30, 2024

Energy·Pollution·Water

Lake Maracaibo: From Oil Boom to Ecological Doom!

Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo, once a symbol of its oil boom, now showcases the effects of industrial neglect and environmental damage. Spanning tens of thousands of square kilometers, Lake Maracaibo is among the

Karmactive Staff

August 17, 2023