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Sperm whale found dead after swallowing plastic bags

During the autopsy of the Sperm whale, the investigators found plastic bags, netting and a jerry can.

Apr 7, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Ganges flow could double at 2 degrees C global warming

The study looked at the difference between global warming of 1.5 degree Celsius and 2 degree Celsius.

Apr 2, 2018

By IANS

To prevent collapse of tropical forests, protect their shape

Tropical forests soak up vast quantities of carbon dioxide, hold the world's greatest diversity of plants and animals, and employ millions of people.

Apr 1, 2018

By IANS

BANGKOK, Feb. 8, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken with smartphone on Feb. 8, 2018 shows air pollution over the city in Bangkok, Thailand. (Xinhua/Yang Zhou/IANS)

Beijing issues orange smog alert

Under China's four-tier warning system, red is the most severe, followed by orange, yellow and blue.

Mar 25, 2018

By IANS

World Water Day: Time to mobilise humanity to save rivers, says Sadhguru

Rivers in India have been depleted by 60 per cent and around the world by 35 per cent, said Sadhguru

Mar 22, 2018

By Arul Louis

Dramatic moment man rescues rabbit from California wildfires

90 houses destroyed by Australia wildfires

Firefighters are working Monday to contain a fire in Cobden and Penshurst, where some 1,700 homes are left without power as electrical poles and infrastructure has been damaged.

Mar 19, 2018

By IANS

A fisherman arranges his fishing net along a road as it drizzles on the outskirts of the southern Indian city of Kochi

Alappuzha's dirty secret: Lauded by UN, NGOs -- but 'Venice of East' still stinks

The greenish-black water of the canal was hidden beneath the layer of plastic bottles and plastic bags filled with waste -- a small green plant with three leaves had grown over it.

Mar 18, 2018

By Nikhil M. Babu

Climate Change: India amends 30-year-old forest policy to focus on balanced environment

The new policy addresses the low quality of natural forests, climate change, human-wildlife conflict, water crisis and air and water pollution.

Mar 16, 2018

By IANS

White canvas covers protect parts of the Rhone glacier against melting as visitors enter an ice cave near the Furka mountain pass

Unique and useful? White blankets to save Swiss glacier from melting

Protecting Rhone Glacier in the Swiss Alps might sound foolish and unusual but when day by day the climate is showing its devastating nature, this method could be a good tactic.

Mar 11, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Early spring greets polar regions than anywhere else

Due to climate change, the Earth is experiencing earlier springs, but nowhere so much and so fast as at high latitudes and the early Arctic spring is the best example.

Mar 5, 2018

By IANS

Climate Change: Sea level may rise twice as high by 2100, London, New York under threat

NASA study says sea level increase will be anywhere in the range of up to 65 centimeteres in the next 80 years, enough to submerge many coastal cities including New York and London.

Mar 4, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Nasa

Your smartphone is damaging the environment, says study

Among all the devices, trends suggest that by 2020, the most damaging devices to the environment will be smartphones.

Mar 4, 2018

By IANS

World Wildlife Day 2018: Tigers, lions under threat?

Lion numbers are reported to have fallen by 40 per cent in just two decades, with the lion now only occupying 17 per cent of its historic range

Mar 3, 2018

By IANS

Black-tip sharks are back in South Florida but scientists see decline in population

The research team has used high-tech devices to monitor the migration of black-tip sharks, which also helps to understand the ecosystem and the health of the ocean.

Mar 3, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Samoa creates shark sanctuary to protect marine life

Even though there are laws to restrict the hunt of sharks, millions of sharks are killed illegally every day in many countries.

Mar 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Top Environment News

Sperm whale found dead after swallowing plastic bags

Ganges flow could double at 2 degrees C global warming

To prevent collapse of tropical forests, protect their shape

Beijing issues orange smog alert

World Water Day: Time to mobilise humanity to save rivers, says Sadhguru

90 houses destroyed by Australia wildfires

Alappuzha's dirty secret: Lauded by UN, NGOs -- but 'Venice of East' still stinks

Climate Change: India amends 30-year-old forest policy to focus on balanced environment

Unique and useful? White blankets to save Swiss glacier from melting

Early spring greets polar regions than anywhere else

Climate Change: Sea level may rise twice as high by 2100, London, New York under threat

Your smartphone is damaging the environment, says study

World Wildlife Day 2018: Tigers, lions under threat?

Black-tip sharks are back in South Florida but scientists see decline in population

Samoa creates shark sanctuary to protect marine life

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