Category: Environment

Stressed-out birds more inviting to mosquitoes

New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Birds exposed to stress such as road noise, pesticides and light pollution were twice as…

9 years ago

Cool data visualisation reveals extent of global warming

By G.B.S.N.P. Varma Two newly-released spiral visualisations of global-warming data reveal how human activities are linked to rising carbon dioxide…

9 years ago

Species in southeast Asian forests face risk of extinction

London, Aug 11 (IANS) Species endemic to Southeast Asia's natural forests face a much higher risk of extinction from habitat…

9 years ago

Achieving solar targets while complying with WTO norms

By Manmeet Singh and Saptak Ghosh The World Trade Organisation (WTO) recently ruled against India's Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) for…

9 years ago

New ‘geological surprise’ hinders Rohtang tunnel excavation

By Vishal Gulati Manali, Aug 11 (IANS) The excavation of a tunnel under the Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh, one…

9 years ago

Climate change poses huge threat to primates

Toronto, Aug 11 (IANS) Climate change is likely to pose a huge challenge to the survival of the world's primate…

9 years ago

Achieving solar targets while complying with WTO norms

By Manmeet Singh and Saptak Ghosh The World Trade Organisation (WTO) recently ruled against India's Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) for…

9 years ago

Achieving solar targets while complying with WTO norms

By Manmeet Singh and Saptak Ghosh The World Trade Organisation (WTO) recently ruled against India's Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) for…

9 years ago

Cloudy Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) It was a generally cloudy Thursday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.4…

9 years ago

Data on green and unclean energy should be public: Minister

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Wednesday called for establishing International Clean Energy Data-Grid…

9 years ago

Assam’s rhino horn verification process starts at Golaghat: Panel

Guwahati, Aug 10 (IANS) The Assam government will formally start the verification of rhino horns, stored in various treasuries of…

9 years ago

President urged to stop construction on Mahanadi river

Bhubaneswar, Aug 10 (IANS) All political parties, save the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD), in Odisha on Wednesday requested President…

9 years ago

Narmada activists demand CBI probe into rehabilitation ‘scam’

Bhopal, Aug 10 (IANS) Alleging a scam of Rs 1,500 crore in the Sardar Sarovar rehabilitation project, activists of the…

9 years ago

Dog dam-it! Environmental pollution reducing his fertility

London, Aug 10 (IANS) While scientists continue to debate reported decline in human semen quality, a new study has now…

9 years ago

Arsenic filter developed at IIT-Madras triggers debate

By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Aug 10 (IANS) A water filter for removing arsenic developed at IIT-Madras received much publicity recently,…

9 years ago

NGT slams Agra administration over encroachment

Agra, Aug 10 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slammed the Agra administration and government agencies for submitting wrong…

9 years ago

Avoid elephant rides: Neil Nitin Mukesh

Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) On the occasion of World Elephant Day on August 12, actor Neil Nitin Mukesh is raising…

9 years ago

Cloudy Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) It was a humid and cloudy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at…

9 years ago

Reason of lions’ death in UP will be probed: Minister

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Tuesday said that the reasons for the death…

9 years ago

Nearly 9,000 leopards in tiger range states: Minister

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Anil Dave on Tuesday informed Parliament that there are an estimated 6,566…

9 years ago



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