Sea change

Dam construction facilitates

Pest help

Science, environment not a priority as Brazil announces major cuts in budget

The government has announced 51 per cent and 44 per cent cuts for environment and science & research respectively to reduce overall budget deficit

Dying wetlands

Almost 40 per cent of all wetlands in Assam are under threat

Butterflies slip off...

...to extinction if natural forests changes character

Championing charcoal

Over wood as cooking fuel

The warmer half

Scientists struggle to explain the rapidly rising sea surface temperatures in the Northern Hemispere

Gas gobbling algae

Carbon dioxide emissions from power plants can be reduced by a process involving algae, sunlight, and a little common sense

Air pollution

Our cities and small towns are reeling under severe air pollution made worse by the government's muddled approach to air quality planning. Only a …

El Nio and health

Climate forecasts could help control disease outbreaks

Pollution watch

Environmental impact of trash burned in the open grossly underestimated

Developing countries figure prominently in the list of polluters, with China, India and Brazil being the top three   

A ‘green childhood’ may be the only way to meet our mid-century climate targets

Greta Thunberg did not wait to be 25 years to contribute to the betterment of the planet  

Beat that heat

Municipalities and citizens in the US could significantly contribute to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Universally changing

A recent research throws light on the possibility that the laws of physics were different in the past

Restoring mangroves

Researchers attempt to reclaim degraded mangrove forests

World Environmental Health Day: Green issues need to be actively taught in schools, universities

Supreme Court in 1991 had directed environment be taught compulsorily at every level of education

Frog leap to oblivion

Pesticides are killing frogs and other amphibian species in the US

Done to death

Over fishing has ruined the coasts

Pest control

Critical to focus on green jobs, entrepreneurship while teaching Environmental Studies

Necessary that teachers go beyond textbook to tackle challenges students will face in the world

Ocean acidification poses more serious threat than previously thought

UK’s chief scientists calls attention to increase in ocean acidification by 25 per cent since pre-industrial levels

Mercury-laced food

Sun, sea and snow bring mercury down to the Earth and in the food

Colouring plants

Mythila painting is an innovative media that contain powerful messages of conservation

COVID-19: Italy had 5.8 million cases by March 28, says study

Lockdowns reduced transmissibility in European nations but not template for all countries