Sounds like US are venturing to jeopardize the balance of Nature and its possession. The US administration has given acquiescence to seven oil companies to drill oil in the Chuckchi Sea, which is the habitat of a large number of polar bears. Sounds…
Oil fields in Arctic or killing field for polar bears? Read More »
The land which was the birth place of so many conquerors and warlords in the medieval world, is now a demure agrarian economy and is finding it hard even to continue with the traditional farming practices. Large tracts of arable lands are now covered…
Old farming habits are covering Uzbekistan in ‘salt’ Read More »
Forests are natures biggest recycle bins, recycling not only nutrients but also essential atmospheric gases. According to a paper published in the journal Science, forests could actually help reduce global warming by taking up excess carbon dioxide from..
Forests, natures recycle bins Read More »
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency has ranked China as the top global carbon dioxide emitter and it is the third western agency to do so in the recent past. This further increases the discomfort of the Chinese who are already under the…
Beijing Feels the Heat as China Tops Carbon Emission Rates Read More »
Fragile ecosystems like the Antarctic and Greenland are highly sensitive to climate change and respond most dramatically to it. Fresh evidence suggests what we were apprehensive about. Global warming is causing Greenland’s ice sheet to melt faster, and…
All’s not green in Greenland! Read More »
The innocent mute creatures have always been victims of human action. Directly we do a lot to harm them, but what we do unknowingly is really shocking. Look at these poor seabirds hooked by fishing boats. Thousands of seabirds die and get injured by the..
Endangered seabirds waiting for sympathy Read More »
Actually there is nothing strange in this observation by the United Nations where it says that the developed nations have failed to take lead in the recent climate talks in Bonn. Petty economic benefits have always been considered ahead of the bigger.
Leading nations are failing to lead when it comes to environment: U.N. Read More »
Whale hunt is a major environmental issue throughout the world. It’s a long time that Australia is leading a global effort in forcing Japan, to stop its annual whale hunt in the Antarctic Ocean. On the other hand, Japan has not yet shown a single…
Whale Hunt: The never-ending argument between Japan and Australia Read More »
Lions and African savanna are inseparable. The sight of these majestic predators lurking around the herds of deer or buffaloes is what comes to anyone’s mind when we think of Africa. But even the lions are disappearing fast from the Kenyan national…
Lions disappearing rapidly from Kenya: Will the savanna lose its king? Read More »
Eyes in the sky don’t lie. Satellite pictures show that the African environment is under tremendous stress. According to an atlas prepared by the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP), Africa’s forest resources are fast depleting and the…
Africa’s environment under stress, says atlas Read More »
