Environment

April 09, 2021

Study says unchecked climate change could extinct species like snow leopard

A global team of scientists analysed almost 300 biodiversity hotspots - places with exceptionally high numbers of animal and plant species - on land and at sea.

April 08, 2021
New wheat varieties good for diabetics, high in nutrition developed

The nutritive-rich super wheat varieties have already been notified by the Central Variety Release Committee of the Union ministry of agriculture.
April 05, 2021
Indonesian environmentalist on a mission to save mangroves with stories, puppets

Indonesia is home to over a fifth of the world's mangrove forests, which naturally help keep out high tidal waters.
April 05, 2021
India's conservation plan ensures vultures rule skies again

Four rescue centres have been proposed for different geographical areas like Pinjore in the north, Bhopal in Central India, Guwahati in northeast India and Hyderabad in South India.
March 31, 2021
Solutions for 'searing injustice' of climate change sought at UK-hosted summit

In a statement, London said the event would be an opportunity for countries on the climate frontline to 'help set the international agenda' ahead of the G7 summit.
March 31, 2021
Air pollution hits alarming levels in Nepal, schools closed

Officials at Nepal's only international airport in Kathmandu said poor visibility, which was down to 1,000 metres on Monday, widely disrupted flights.
March 30, 2021
Environmentalist creates a real forest amid Vizag's concrete jungle

The biodiversity park in Vizag, is unique in that despite a spread over a relatively small area of 3 acres, it is home to no less than 2,000 plant and tree species.

Environment

Study says unchecked climate change could extinct species like snow leopard

New wheat varieties good for diabetics, high in nutrition developed

Indonesian environmentalist on a mission to save mangroves with stories, puppets

India's conservation plan ensures vultures rule skies again

Solutions for 'searing injustice' of climate change sought at UK-hosted summit

Air pollution hits alarming levels in Nepal, schools closed

Environmentalist creates a real forest amid Vizag's concrete jungle

New butterfly species discovered in Western Ghats, researchers term it historical

In a novel study coffee waste found to boost forest recovery

TN bus conductor famous as 'tree man' wins PM's praise