Climate change may increase the ibisbill’s habitat range, but other pressures loom
Mongabay Indiaby Priyanka Shankar·8d ago
- A new study finds that mean annual temperature is the most important climatic factor influencing the distribution of the elusive ibisbill within the Kashmir and Ladakh Himalayas.
Rare Southern African succulent listed as critically endangered amid mining threat
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta·8d ago
The brown clockfig, an extremely rare succulent growing in the hot, arid border region of Namibia and South Africa, was recently assessed as critically endangered by the IUCN, the global wildlife...
Inter-Ministerial Central Team Visits Raichur, Hears Farmers’ Concerns
Deccan Chronicleby Gururaj A Paniyadi·9d ago
Farmers said they normally harvested 12 to 15 quintals of cotton per acre, but the yield had dropped to just two to three quintals this year.
Two years after Hurricane Helene, survivors are taking lessons for the future
Gristby Laura Hackett·9d ago
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and BPR, a public radio station serving western North Carolina.
IPCC authors linked to Saudi Aramco, fossil fuel interests: Report
National Heraldby Pratyaksh Srivastava·9d ago
IPCC authors linked to Saudi Aramco, fossil fuel interests: Report At least 20 cases raise conflict of interest concerns, including authors linked to Saudi Aramco and government-backed institutions...
The EU CBAM is taken to the WTO: What does this mean?
Down To Earthby Kartikeya Garg·9d ago
The establishment of a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel on September 25, in Russia’s dispute against the European Union concerning its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), first initiated...
How urban India is reclaiming spaces for its communities
The Hinduby Sreeparna Chakrabarty·9d ago
A café on the terrace of a prominent hospital in Maharashtra’s Pimpri Chinchwad, an Anganwadi under a flyover in Vadodara and a children’s park in place of a waste dump yard in a slum colony in...
Extreme heat warnings issued for parts of southern California
World news | The Guardianby James Michelin for MetDesk·9d ago
The National Weather Service in the US has issued extreme heat warnings for parts of southern California, including Los Angeles, until Thursday, as temperatures are expected to hit the high 30s...
Explained | What is relative humidity and why does it matter on a hot day?
The Hinduby Vasudevan Mukunth·9d ago
Relative humidity is a simple concept as weather phenomena go – but it has significant, far-reaching consequences for how we must take care of ourselves on a hot or wet day.
Tragic unpreparedness: on the Maharashtra heatwave incident
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·9d ago
The state of the ongoing global climate crisis is such that India is going to have hotter hot days and more of them every year.
Disasters in Western Ghats should ring alarm bells: Medha Patkar
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·9d ago
“Landslides, terrace collapses and other such disasters on the Western Ghats should open our eyes to the dangers of environmental destruction.
IndiGo to raise fuel charges in domestic and international sectors amid high jet fuel prices
Hindustan Timesby Neha LM Tripathi·9d ago
IndiGo to raise fuel charges in domestic and international sectors amid high jet fuel prices ATF prices have remained volatile in recent months, especially following geopolitical issues in the...
Oak Trees Have a Sneaky Trick to Starve the Caterpillars Eating Them
Bitcoin Newsby Guest Author·9d ago
An international study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution found that oak trees hit hard by caterpillars in one year delay budburst by about three days the following spring, leaving newly...
Keralam govt requests NGT to exempt it from creating ring-fenced account for liquid waste management
The Hinduby G Krishnakumar·9d ago
The Keralam government has requested the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to execute various environmental restoration, sewage and solid waste management projects through its existing decentralised...
WA premier backflips on desalination plant amid $543m pipeline upgrade
ABC News Australiaby Jarrod Lucas and Daniel Holmes·9d ago
In short: Work has begun on a long-awaited $543 million upgrade to Western Australia's historic Goldfields water pipeline.
Siang hyropower project aims to regulate waters storage, reduce flood risk: Arunachal deputy CM
Hindustan Timesby PTI·9d ago
Siang hyropower project aims to regulate waters storage, reduce flood risk: Arunachal deputy CM Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday said the proposed 11,200 MW...
Dumping of debris poses threat to Velachery lake
The Hinduby P Oppili; K Lakshmi·9d ago
The Velachery lake, which has already shrunk due to encroachments, is facing a new threat. Debris is being dumped along the bund encroaching into the lake area on the Velachery side.
Stingrays return to beach ravaged by deadly algal bloom
PerthNowby Luke Lay·9d ago
Stingrays return to beach ravaged by deadly algal bloom Stingrays feared to have been disappeared forever have returned to a popular coastal town nine months since its marine population was...
More Latin American species are surfacing at a Bangkok wildlife market
Mongabay Globalby Naina Rao·9d ago
More Amazonian species, in larger numbers, are appearing for sale on the other side of the planet in Southeast Asia’s exotic pet trade, reports contributor Gloria Dickie for Mongabay.
Sunken Silk Road city reveals Central Asia's lost history
Phys.orgby Alexander Pol·9d ago
Sunken Silk Road city reveals Central Asia's lost history The sun had barely risen, but diving volunteer Elizaveta Bodrova was already raring to plunge into the cold waters of Lake Issyk-Kul, where...
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