Scientists discover hidden bacteria and superbug genes lurking in India’s tap water
While the water meets current safety standards, the groundbreaking study found genes that...
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Author: Telegraph India
India lost 18 times more forest than it gained, TN, Bengal led deforestation: IIT study
All states in India record a net loss in forest cover, while 56.3 sq km t was added, a 1,032.89 sq...
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Thin ice: Editorial on the growing ecological vulnerability of the Himalayas
The retreat of the Himalayan glaciers triggered by temperature rise, along with unplanned human...
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Aarey, Nicobar to Namdapha: Development marches on, forests and wildlife pay the price
Earlier this year, the Telangana government began clearing 400 acres of forested land in Kancha...
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UN climate chief sees ‘green lights’ in big economies, says 1.5 degrees Celsius goal still alive
The talks also come amid a stark warning from the World Meteorological Organization, which said...
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Small canvas, big dreams: In Howrah, a bonsai master is quietly trying to make trees immortal
For Gourab Majumdar, founder of the Bengal Bonsai Club, every bonsai is a legacy — an art that...
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Wisdom from wanderings in the wild: What forests can teach us about life
Underrated in their splendour, forests offer a glorious peek into the ecological wonders of India...
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Unseen toll: Editorial on impact of air pollution on education of children from marginalised sections
A study by Institute of Management Technology found a directly proportional link among air...
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May heatwave in India 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than warmest heatwave due to climate change
New study links India’s May heatwaves to El Nino and rising greenhouse gases, highlighting...
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Study confirms skewed showers in south; worry for agriculture
Change in pattern, could have serious implications in agriculture, it also increases risks of...
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How do I use air conditioning efficiently? Is it better to blast it briefly throughout the day, or just leave it on?
Air conditioning uses a lot of energy, for example, running all the lights in an average home all...
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Exhibition at Sagar Island puja highlights climate change risk to Sunderbans
A prayer to Durga to kill ‘jolobayusur’, the climate change demon, and save the earth — this is...
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Survey across country to work out new formula for sharing sale proceeds between small growers and bought-leaf factories
The Tea Board of India has engaged a private consultancy to conduct a survey across the country to...
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Thin ice: Editorial on PM Modi’s ‘clear roadmap’ for India to tackle climate change
The Union ministry of mines recently urged the ministry of environment, forest and climate change...
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‘Dangerous heat’ projection for 600 million Indians by a study on global warming
Over 600 million people across India could be exposed to dangerous heat under current projections...
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College students and farmers endorse open letter to Naveen Patnaik on climate change
College students and farmers from across Odisha endorsed an open letter appealing to chief...
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Kuno National Park: Space worry for cheetahs
Evolutionary ecologist Bettina Wachter and her colleagues have said that male cheetahs tend to be...
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Two out of 10 infants face risk of food deprivation, says survey
The data contained something unusual and unexpected — we don’t expect young children...
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Nod to Jagadish Chandra Bose: ‘Plants can emit sounds’
Scientists analysed sounds through machine learning algorithms — a class of artificial...
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El Nino expected to return, likely to fuel spike in global temperatures
The El Nino event may develop after three consecutive years of an unusually stubborn and...
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