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Accelerating extinction rate triggers domino effect of biodiversity loss.

1 Million Species at Risk: Discover the Alarming Chain Reaction Threatening Our Biodiversity

The United Nations proclaimed May 22 as the International Day for Biological Diversity, a date to remind us of the importance of preserving the planet’s natural wealth; since human survival depends on

Govind Tekale

June 6, 2024

Photo of person walking near sea during noontime.

Energy·USA

DeSantis Signs Law Banning Offshore Wind in Florida—Find Out What Else It Changes

The State of Florida government will no longer be required to consider climate change when developing energy policies, according to legislation recently signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican. The new law

Sunita Somvanshi

June 5, 2024

Detail of Hunger - Sculpture by Ahad Hosseini - Azerbaijan Museum - Tabriz - Iranian Azerbaijan - Iran

Climate·World

Climate Crisis Escalates: 45 Million Face Hunger, 160 Million Children Grapple with Severe Drought

One of the greatest drivers of poverty and hunger is climate change. It has affected 45 million people worldwide, including 21 million children. Droughts and floods are on the rise, and the

Tejal Somvanshi

April 30, 2024

Widespread parts of Asia and Africa reel under extreme weather.

Asia·Climate·Disaster

2023: A Year of Unprecedented Climate Havoc in Asia—WMO Reports Staggering Casualty and Damage Statistics

Last week, Dubai was devastated by floods. Now, the WMO says Asia is worst hit by climate and water-related hazards. According to the Hindustan Times, the WMO report for 2023 listed the

Govind Tekale

April 29, 2024

Climate·Science·Wildlife

New Extinction Data Sounds the Alarm: Bird Populations Decimated by Human Activity

In a groundbreaking revelation, a study involving UCL researchers and led by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, published in Nature Communications, discloses a staggering loss in bird species, primarily due

Govind Tekale

January 8, 2024

Discovery·Energy

Researchers Unveil Potentially Largest White Hydrogen Reserve in Lorraine, France!

Researchers from the University of Lorraine and CNRS, initially exploring for methane, discovered a significant white hydrogen deposit in Lorraine, France. This find by Jacques Pironon and Philippe de Donato is potentially

Angelin Mariya Jiji

November 12, 2023

Europe·Nature·Wildlife

Mystery of Radioactive Wild Boars in Europe Unraveled After Decades!

The research conducted by TU Wien and Leibniz University of Hannover has finally unraveled the long-standing mystery known as the “Wild Boar Paradox.” Despite the passage of decades since the Chernobyl disaster,

Govind Tekale

October 17, 2023

Climate·Nature

Biodiversity on the Brink? Unpacking IUCN’s Latest Biodiversity Report

With deforestation, land degradation, and species extinctions, the state of biodiversity is deteriorating rapidly, all veering away from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets. This alarming revelation comes from an IUCN report

Govind Tekale

September 21, 2023

Activism·Climate

The Legal Showdown: Fossil Fuel Giants vs. The Planet!

Long accused of environmental degradation, the fossil fuel industry faces a staggering lawsuit amounting to $1.15 billion. Attorney Jeffrey B. Simon, renowned for his role in the opioid crisis settlements, is at

Govind Tekale

August 28, 2023

Nature·Space·USA

Toxic Algal Bloom Envelops Florida’s Lake Okeechobee, Visible Even from Space

An unseen ecological battle is being waged in Florida. Yet, its effects are so massive that it can be glimpsed from the stars. Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s largest freshwater reserve and the United

Govind Tekale

August 6, 2023