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New Lichen species reveals ancient symbiosis in the Western Ghats

A team of Indian scientists has uncovered a previously unknown species of lichen, Allographa effusosoredica, from the richly biodiverse Western Ghats, carrying within it a tale of symbiosis, evolution and...

Complex Greenhouse Gas Dynamics in the Central Himalayas Revealed

Indian scientists have, for the first time, captured high-resolution, continuous online measurements of key greenhouse gases in the Himalayas, highlighting how both environmental factors and human activities...

Climate Change is Racist Book Review

Book Name: Climate Change is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice Author Name: Jeremy Williams Published: 2021 We are often told that climate change is a shared global problem, and...

Greening India’s National Highways

In the 2024-25 period, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has planted around 6.7 million (67 lacs) trees as against the target of 6 million plantations, underscoring a great milestone of greening...

Indian Scientists Engineer Supercharged Green Energy Material

In a breakthrough that could redefine how we store and use energy, scientists from Bengaluru, in collaboration with Aligarh Muslim University, have engineered a next-generation energy storage...

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solution to food waste

Ready to Eat A Potential Food Waste

One-third of food worldwide ends up in garbage bins and landfills. The statistics paint a sorry picture, as discarded food causes immense loss to society, the economy, and the environment. The wastage means that all the...

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Travel

International Bird Festival at Mahakumbh

Visitors to Mahakumbh in Prayagraj will get the chance to witness a gathering of over 200 species of migratory and local birds, in a three-day International Bird Festival to be organized from February 16 to 18 2025. To...

Lalbagh Lake

Ramsar Wetlands in Madhya Pradesh

If you visit the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal, you will likely be greeted by a large board carved with individual letters that read “WELCOME TO THE CITY of Lakes”. This board...