Thanks to the menace of global warming, world’s largest mangrove forest is in dire strait. According to a UN report, as much as 75 per cent of Sunderbans would be destroyed if the sea level rises another 45 cm.
A latest UN publication, ‘Case Studies…
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It would really bring relief to the bottlenose dolphins thriving in the Alboran Sea – the cargo ships and the world’s maritime traffic must now spare their primary feeding grounds in the area, with the vessels steering clear off Spain’s southern…
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Scientists have long established the links of global warming to a country’s economic and agricultural devastation. As per specific pointing to the parameters of environmental devastations related to a country, a new report published by the Inter…
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Crop residues like corn stover and cover crop remaining on the land is capable of maintain soil organic carbon, sustaining their production. But, what is needed is to know the amount of these residues actually needed to maintain the required carbon…
Soil organic carbon can be preserved by maintaining crop residues: USDA research Read More »
Do you know, besides hinting the day’s weather, changes in clouds can affect climate in the Earth’s coldest regions? Yes, NASA satellites are studying the clouds’ role in both regulating and understanding the prevailing climate.
To regulate the…
In a starling revelation, an investigation comes up with the finding that millions may have been spent on the ‘Carbon Credit’ projects but the schemes are yielding almost next to nothing!
The Financial Times investigation claims that the project has…
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Now, the technological domination shows its power over the nature’s activities. Though, still more than a year to go for the 2008 Beijing Olympics to start, the scientists are assuring rain, days before the Olympics, needed to clean the air and…
You wouldn’t associate global warming with anything positive and yet British vineyards stand benefited from the increasing temperatures in their backyard. Both, acreage under vine cultivation and subsequent wine production, have increased in the ideal..
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All of us know that oceans are the largest natural carbon sinks. They absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and bury it under the deep sea floor. Since industrial revolution, around half of the carbon dioxide produced by humans has dissolved into.
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To the joy of the environmentalists and animal lovers, the WWF has published the images of an endangered Borneo rhino. A video camera treacherously positioned deep inside the jungles of Borneo has captured exceptional footages of the species presumed…
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