नए युग में धरती: हिंद महासागर का समुद्री घोंघा हो सकता है पहला शिकार

एंथ्रोपोसीन यानी मानव युग में कई प्रजातियां विलुप्त होती जा रही है, जिसके लिए कहीं न कहीं इंसान ही जिम्मेवार है

This Indian Ocean snail species may be first victim of deep-sea mining

The scaly-foot snail, found at only three spots on the Indian Ocean floor near Madagascar, has been included in the updated IUCN Red List

Deep sea mining threatens global waters, seabed authority lets it: Greenpeace

The international non-profit raises concerns on the International Seabed Authority’s role and competence

Centre to rejig minimum support for minor forest produce

But it would be better if instead of making changes on paper, the government implements the scheme well, say experts

Illegal sand mining around the world: islands disappear; livelihoods at stake

As demand for usable sand surpasses supply, illegal miners are stripping riverbeds, beaches and causing irreversible damage to environment

Mining at deep sea

Countries are delving deeper into the ocean to explore its mineral wealth. The deposits on the ocean floor are enormous and the ecology of this …

Polar potential

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UK moves off Antarctica for energy

India takes cue from China; to mine rare-earths

Will add two research vessels for the mining 

The devil and the deep sea

The United States has had its buccaneering way in the Law of the Sea treaty, angling the proposals on deep seabed mining towards the "free" …