With the temperatures rising all over Europe and the West, people are dying of heatstroke. In a record breaking heatstroke attack, about 500 people died in Hungary. The Hungarian govt has declared a National emergency.
In Hungary and other…
The latest concern among environmentalists is the ozone layer. This is what causes damage to the earth’s flora and fauna. Recently, an article in the Nature magazine talks about how the ozone layer can damage plant growth and prevents plants from…
Is a big quake approaching? This question, these days, is surely sending a chill down the spine of each Kenyan and Tanzanian. It was on July 12, tremors had their jerks felt mildly across the cities, with very few being able to realize it.
But,…
It seems that global warming is causing or about to cause widespread damage throughout the world. Besides endangering certain species of fish in the river, global warming along with global temperature change can also cause Uganda’s coffee…
The year-old, foot-long Asian pythons seem to be devouring everything that come their way in the dizzying array of native wildlife, west of the ever-expanding Miami metropolis.
Across the 1.5-million-acre ‘river of grass,’ the South Asian snakes…
In the waters of the Chinese Yangtze river, something very fishy is happening with the fishes. The rivers and lakes of the world are facing a declining biodiversity. Fewer mega fishes exist as of now in the Chinese waters as well as other water…
Beijing is about to host a greener Olympic games in 2008. In order to provide environmental hazard free power supply, China is installing around 33 windmills in the outskirts of the country in order to provide greener power supply. The mammoth project…
Even years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki many died because of radiation exposure. Today an earthquake caused radiation leaks at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant seems to have brought alive the same fear and terror of the nuclear attack.
We always thought of the geographic North pole to be no man’s land. I guess, it’s not quite correct. A team of Russian divers and scientists are going down under in the waters of North pole to prove that North Pole is an extension of the Russian…
One of the marine national monuments — Northwestern Hawaiian Islands – is the world’s largest protected marine area, as declared by President Bush last year in an effort to preserve its pristine ecosystem.
Though humans are not allowed to venture.