Category: Environment

Antarctic hasn’t lost much sea ice in last 100 years

London, Nov 24 (IANS) The area of sea ice around Antarctica has barely changed in size in the past 100…

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Dogs can do what you do or remember what you say

London, Nov 24 (IANS) For all dog owners out there, your canine friends are paying attention to what you say…

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Leopard beaten to death near Gurugram

Gurugram, Nov 24 (IANS) A nearly two-year-old leopard was beaten to death on Thursday by villagers near Gurugram, an official…

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Solar lessons for India from Morocco’s Hollywood city

By Kushagra Dixit Marrakech, Nov 24 (IANS) With Atlas Mountain on one side and the vast Sahara on the other,…

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Night temperatures above freezing point in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 24 (IANS) Night temperatures throughout the Kashmir Valley rose above freezing point on Thursday due to a cloud…

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Central America braces for Hurricane Otto

Managua, Nov 24 (IANS) Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama are bracing for Hurricane Otto on Thanksgiving Day on Thursday as…

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Clear Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) It was a clear Thursday morning here with shallow fog. The minimum temperature was recorded…

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Forest fires engulf protected zones in Peru

Lima, Nov 24 (IANS) The Peruvian government are tackling forest fires affecting 10 regions, including four protected natural zones, on…

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6.1 magnitude quake hits Japan

Tokyo, Nov 24 (IANS) An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off Fukushima early on Thursday, Japan meteorological agency here said.…

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Need a mass movement to conserve forest, says minister

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Wednesday said that a 'Jan Andolan' -- mass…

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South Korea slaughters 100,000 ducks as new bird flu cases emerge

Seoul, Nov 23 (IANS) The South Korean government on Wednesday confirmed the slaughter of almost 100,000 poultry birds in an…

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Flights operations resume at Srinagar airport

Srinagar, Nov 23 (IANS) Days after foggy weather left hundreds of passengers including tourists stranded in Srinagar normal flight operations…

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Clear Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) It was a clear Wednesday morning here marked with shallow fog. The minimum temperature was…

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Trump keeping ‘open mind’ on Paris Agreement: Report

Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would "keep an open mind" about whether to…

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Trains in Bengal’s Dooars halted to save elephants

Maligaon/Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) The Northeast Frontier Railway on Tuesday halted train services in West Bengal's Dooars region for six…

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Microsoft saves $10mn yearly through carbon offset

By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) More than $10 million has been saved every year and emissions reduced…

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Cambodia ratifies Paris climate accord

Phnom Penh, Nov 22 (IANS) The National Assembly of Cambodia on Tuesday ratified the Paris Agreement on Climate Change with…

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Bird fossil in China gives clues to feather colours

Beijing, Nov 22 (IANS) Chinese archaeologists have found molecular evidence of the protein keratin in a bird fossil from the…

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Flight operation remains suspended at Srinagar airport

Srinagar, Nov 22 (IANS) Flight operations to and from Srinagar international airport were adversely affected for the third consecutive day…

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Clear Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) It was a clear Tuesday morning here marked with shallow fog. The minimum temperature was…

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