![Will chinstrap penguins go extinct?](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chinstrap-penguin1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
The researchers who recorded the dramatic decline in chinstrap population, found a remarkable increase in the population of gentoo penguins. Read more »
![climate change causing extreme weather events](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ocean-currents1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
More than two-thirds of the world’s oceans are speeding up, energised by faster winds, says a scientific study. Read more »
![Melting of Antarctic ice sheet is a concern](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/antarctica-warming1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
The Antarctic Peninsula has warmed almost 3°C in the last 50 years. The annual loss of ice from the Antarctic ice sheet has jumped at least six-fold since 1979. Read more »
![climate change, clean energy technology transfer from the US](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/solar-energy.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Rs 36,729 crore investment has been made in renewable energy in the current financial year till December, compared with Rs 40,460 crore in 2018-19. Read more »
![Sharad K Jain, Director of National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/india-river-linking.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Ken-Betwa is a well-conceived project that will help meet water shortage in drought-prone Bundelkhand region. Read more »
![Climate change](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/climate-change.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
World leaders must work closely to address threats to environment, climate, public health and technology systems, says Global Risks Report 2020. Read more »
![Minister of state for housing, urban affairs and civil aviation Hardeep Singh Puri.](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/PURI.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Construction of 96.5 lakh houses approved, 934 km of metro lines under construction. Read more »
![Polluting nations block stiff greenhouse emission targets at COP 25](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/COP25_hls_podium_forcarousel-1.png?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
Unresolved issues at Madrid will cast shadow over next year’s Glasgow conference. Read more »
![India promotes electic vehicles to meet Paris Agreement targets](https://i0.wp.com/www.policycircle.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/EVs.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
The government has lined up tax concessions, subsidies to promote green transport infrastructure. Read more »
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Javadekar at COP25 UN climate meet: Minister lists India's achievements, says developed nations yet to deliver the promised $1 trillion. Read more »