Ice sheets and glaciers are melting dramatically and water from these is gushing into the world’s oceans much faster than previously thought possible, leaving the scientists pondering on the reasons behind it.
The global sea levels are rising…
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Do you know what forms the part of the largest and least known trove of life on earth?
— Worms, bacteria and beetles that live below ground. And these could
have spinoffs from farming to pharmaceuticals! — a U.N. report said on
Wednesday.
Ahmed…
Look at the pic above and it will give you yet another reason to come close to nature.
Via: Ezprezzo
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The Amazon could lose up to half its current area by 2050! And with this, nearly 100 native species will be deprived of more than half of their habitats and about 772,300 square miles of forest will be lost. A new report released predicts that six major..
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Do you know, Los Angeles and New York breathe the dirtiest air in the United States?! This is what the Environmental Protection Agency is suggesting.
The risk of developing cancer from air toxins is estimated to be 68 resident per million in New York…
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We can now dare to dream a complete irradiation of dengue fever – as researchers have successfully created a genetically engineered mosquito that shows a high level of resistance against this most prevalent type of dengue fever virus. It is a powerful…
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The already struggling poorest countries of the world are being threatened of their developments by droughts, floods, changing rain patterns and rising sea levels. Experts and aid workers at an international water forum said this on Monday.
Africa and..
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Including a tritium-contaminated leak at the Indian Point nuclear power plant, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will undertake a five-month investigation into several recent accidental releases of radioactive water, the Commission announced Monday….
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Greenpeace activists swam the Uruguay River on Monday calling for Uruguay to halt construction of two large pulp mills. They swam across with banners reading “Move out now!”
A Greenpeace ship bobbing accompanied more than a dozen protesters who…
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On World Water Day 2006, City Hippy has provided us with 10 things you can do to conserve water:
1. Get involved with a water NGO like Water Partners or WaterAid.
2. Put a brick in your toilet cistern if you can and save upto a third with each…
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