Since records began being kept in the 1860s, 2005 has been calculated as the warmest year on record in the Northern Hemisphere, the British scientists claim. More and more evidences indicate that human beings are to be blamed for the phenomenal…
The Louisiana’s marshes are destroying. Along with the worries, people have been blaming oil companies, levees and the burrowing nutria for the phenomenon. But, now the blame is shared by a new culprit — the periwinkle snail. Researchers from Brown…
Titusonenine Classicalanglican Net, in its article ‘Relief in Montreal, but fear of hot air in Hong Kong’ informs that in a move that delighted many of the delegates, the United States, which has hitherto shunned the Kyoto process, agreed to participate..
North Pole shifting! Yes, it is. The north magnetic pole is shifting rapidly towards Russia. And it is moving at rapid clip-25 miles (40 kilometers) a year, new research shows. It is only over the past century, the pole has moved as much as 685 miles…
Christmas! — damaging the environment! True, the holidays would draw the best from us. But they also bring what seems like an environmentalist’s worst nightmare! The environmental impacts of spending on books, clothes, alcohol, electrical appliances..
When we will be celebrating the X-mas Day in various parts of the world, little children in England will wake up homeless and dispossessed to witness the same day in lights they are phlegmatic to. There is a record of 127,992 homeless children in…
The ongoing debate on who the first Americans were and when they arrived have been either ignited once again or been settled totally. And this is possible with a new study, which says at least two distinct groups of early humans colonized the Americas,…
How important is carbon dioxide for fertilization? The reply to this is pretty astonishing. A new finding reveals that forest productivity may be significantly greater in an atmosphere enriched with carbon dioxide. Researchers at the Department of…
Thousands of salmon, tuna and other fish are migrating towards the Pacific Ocean highways. This mysterious migration may provide clues on how to rebuild dwindling stocks, scientists informed. All these have been possible with the electronic tags called.
Hippo teeth and meat are very lucrative for the poachers, and they kill the animals randomly and indiscriminately. As a result of this widespread poaching, Hippos in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which was once home.