India has been a worshiper of nature consisting of five elements – Prithvi (Earth), Aap (water), Tej (Light), Vayu (Wind) & Aakash (Space). There was a balance of nature in ancient times,
China is digging a 10,000-meter (32,808 feet) hole into the Earth’s crust. The groundbreaking project aims to test drilling technology and gain a deeper understanding of the planet’s underground structure. Led by
The Pirana Landfill of Ahmedabad continues to be a menace to the environment, while spreading over an area of 84 hectares, it parades three 55 metre mounds of garbage. After 35 years
Climate change and an increase in heat waves are causing drying out and water bodies are slowly disappearing. Losing waterways means a serious risk to shipping routes, agriculture, energy supplies and drinking
With a recent proposal targeting water heaters, the Biden administration is targeting home appliances including water heaters with a series of energy efficiency actions. Ultimately reducing carbon emissions significantly, this move by
In a groundbreaking discovery that reshapes our understanding of Earth’s early climatic history, researchers have identified the world’s oldest known glacial traces in South Africa’s gold fields, buried under the largest gold
In a paradigm-shifting discovery, a team of Australian researchers led by University of Adelaide’s geneticist James Nankivell, have unveiled a new venomous species, the desert whip snake (Demansia Cyanochasma). This elusive creature,
In the quaint town of Long Eaton, Derbyshire, an environmental health crisis is taking root. An infestation of Oak Processionary Moths (OPM) is causing grave concern. As the caterpillars descend upon oak
The Spotted Lanternfly, an invasive insect wreaking havoc on crops and native plants, has made an unwelcome appearance in Cleveland, Ohio, notably in St. Joseph Cemetery. Ohio State University (OSU) researchers Thomas
In a unique collaborative approach, Manatee County, Florida, is harnessing the invasive problem of wild hogs in a program that could benefit both the ecosystem and the local community. Originally introduced by
In the face of increasing traffic across the Arctic Sea, Nome, Alaska, a city renowned for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and its 1898 gold rush, is witnessing an uptick in
Florida’s efforts to protect its unique biodiversity scored a significant victory recently as the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Python Action Team discovered the state’s largest python nest in history. An
Urban environments have long been acknowledged for their heat-absorbing characteristics, creating “urban heat islands” that significantly elevate temperatures compared to rural areas. The escalating global warming trend has added another layer to
Aspartame, a non-nutritive sweetener popular since the 1980s, has long been a preferred sugar substitute due to its low-calorie count and its potency—200 times sweeter than sugar. Its ubiquitous presence can be