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Urban Earth at 81%: Rethinking Cities Before the Planet Hits Its Limits

Urban water shortages coexist with luxury swimming pools. Air purifiers buzz inside gated towers while pollution chokes the public realm…

3 weeks ago

Decline in vulture population led to 5 lakh human deaths in five years: Report

India suffered economic damage worth $69.4 billion, or Rs 58,621 crore, a year from 2000 to 2005 as the scavengers…

1 year ago

At least 85 percent of the world’s population has been affected by human-induced climate change, new study shows

Researchers used machine learning to analyze more than 100,000 studies of weather events and found four-fifths of the world’s land…

3 years ago

Asia – An Introduction to the Sunrise Continent of Earth

Pic Courtesy – Andreea Popa  Asia is an oversimplification of a diverse region with several civilizations and cultures. With a…

3 years ago

Cities under strain: How urban boom and climate change will hurt India

India is projected to see an explosion in its urban population in the coming decades, but its cities already cannot…

3 years ago

India gets its first steel slag road: Explaining what it is and how it’s a step toward sustainable infrastructure

The steel slag road, made out of waste material from steel industries, is in Gujarat’s Surat. It is durable and…

4 years ago

Mumbai Inventor is Trying to Solve India’s Air Pollution By Turning It into Floor Tiles

Every year in winter in India’s national capital, Delhi, there is an inside joke about the season for residents, with…

4 years ago

Outcry As 1,400 Dolphins Slaughtered In A Day In Faroe Islands Of Denmark

The "grindadrap" is a practice whereby hunters first surround the whales with a wide semi-circle of fishing boats and then…

4 years ago

The World Population explosion : Causes, Effects and Solutions

The term “population explosion” refers to the increase in the number of people living in a particular area. It is…

4 years ago

Explained: What is Turkey’s ‘sea snot’ outbreak that could jeopardise economy, marine life

The Sea of Marmara, which separates Istanbul between Europe and Asia, is festered with a new challenge-sea snot. The huge…

5 years ago

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