Do you know, 7.9 billion tonnes of carbon were emitted into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide in 2005?! It’s not just that! The rate of the increase is also accelerating.
After all the policies and conferences on climate change, investing hugely…
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Tsunami has still left scars in the mind of all, not mentioning the victims! But, it did not shake the world only in 2004, but also sometimes 8,000 years ago! But, what made it happen?
According to geological evidences, the eastern flanks of Mount.
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750 million years ago the Earth was in its ice age with its oceans nearly completely frozen! But, what pulled the planet out of its severe ‘snowball state’?
It is the ratio of incident to reflected solar radiation that cover a wide range of the…
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With Russia getting a new forestry code, severe criticism has sparked among environmentalists. The code would transfer responsibility for forest protection and maintenance from the federal to regional governments, also removing it from private ownership!.
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More than two centuries ago famine struck in Africa hard following record low levels of water in the Nile River. Surprisingly, faraway volcanic eruptions have been found to be responsible for the calamity according to a new study!
A cascade of…
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Silicon Valley could be underwater within just half a century! But, what is the answer to the scientists’ fears and warnings?
1. The U.S. government’s taking the lead.
2. A new energy policy for the country
The tech investment guru John Doerr…
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Illegal poaching has led the Indian big cats to dwindle at an alarming rate! With 40,000 tigers in India just a century ago, decades of poaching have cut their number to as low as 3,700! Aiming to save them from disappearance, the Wildlife (Protection)…
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Hollywood is responsible for creating an unwanted special effect in the skies above Los Angeles. A study by the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Institute of the Environment, said the film industry was responsible for sending 140,000…
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Entering its final three days, the two-week ongoing UN Climate Change Conference at Nairobi has not yet seen any breakthrough in the so-called post-Kyoto negotiations!
With the conference aimed to set up a framework to further the reduction of…
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All these days, global warming concerns were limited mostly to scientists and environmentalists. But now, another group has come up to join hands with the concerned herds to take the lead on environmental issues and help aware people on climate…
135 Connecticut churches’ religious response to global warming! Read More »