India seeks flexibility, pragmatism, mutual respect for balanced COP31 outcome
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·6h ago
NEW DELHI: India has called for flexibility, pragmatism and mutual respect to secure an ambitious and balanced outcome at the upcoming United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
Zimbabwe’s dinosaurs were different from South Africa’s: new species offers clues
The Conversation Africaby Paul Barrett, Individual Merit Researcher, Natural History Museum·6h ago
Africa boasts up to 25% of Earth’s animal and plant species. This diversity is driven by diverse habitats: harsh deserts, vast grasslands, dense forests, towering mountains, lush coastlines and...
Karnataka Dy. CM inspects drought situation in Koppal, Yelburga and Kushtagi taluks
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·6h ago
Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara on Thursday toured Koppal district and inspected crop damage caused by the prevailing drought in Koppal, Yelburga and Kushtagi taluks.
Prepare for the unexpected: The coming super El Niño and NZ's ocean weather
Phys.orgby Victoria University·6h ago
Prepare for the unexpected: The coming super El Niño and NZ's ocean weather Residents of Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington know it is always wise to prepare for any weather—to pack sunglasses, a...
Beavers destroy sign warning about beavers
Notes from Polandby Daniel Tilles·6h ago
Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that...
Life in the Skies Links Ecosystems Near and Far. It Deserves More Attention. - Eos
Eosby Allison C. Aiken, Sonia Kreidenweis and Kathleen C. Weathers·6h ago
Like Earth’s ocean, surface, and soils, the atmosphere is an ecologically active system. Its distinctive and dynamic conditions—involving turbulent winds, clouds, pollutants, nutrients, ultraviolet...
Mapping Childhood Lead Exposure Risk in the United States, Neighborhood by Neighborhood - Eos
Eosby Rebecca Owen·6h ago
Source: GeoHealth No amount of lead exposure is considered safe for children. Even low levels of lead in a child’s blood can cause serious health problems and developmental delays.
Drought review: Gadag DC asks officials to ensure drinking water, fodder supply
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·6h ago
Deputy Commissioner of Gadag C.N. Sridhar has directed officials to take precautionary measures to ensure that people and livestock do not face shortages of drinking water and fodder during the...
Olowalu reef off Maui provides glimpse into two centuries of environmental changes
Phys.orgby University·6h ago
Olowalu reef off Maui provides glimpse into two centuries of environmental changes New research led by the University of Hawai'i Sea Grant College Program (Hawai'i Sea Grant), the UH Mānoa School...
Gehlot flags cattle deaths in Rajasthan, questions delay in drought relief
National Heraldby NH Digital·6h ago
Gehlot flags cattle deaths in Rajasthan, questions delay in drought relief Former CM cites fodder and water shortages in western districts, seeks drought declaration and immediate opening of relief...
Drought despite decades of water conservation: What a 13% monsoon deficit is exposing
Down To Earthby Shagun·6h ago
On paper, India’s southwest monsoon ended 13 per cent below the long-period average, a deficit figure that can make a poor rainfall season appear less severe than the conditions unfolding on the...
Keralam, World Bank jointly plan carbon credit scheme to reward farmers for sustainable practices
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·6h ago
The Keralam government and the World Bank are working on a carbon credit programme that would reward farmers for adopting sustainable farming practices, with a dedicated “carbon cell” proposed in...
4 Android battery and security myths you should stop believing
How-To Geekby Goran Damnjanovic·7h ago
If you're a longtime Android user, you've probably heard some of the "must-follow" rules that every Android phone or tablet owner is supposed to stick to.
High-resolution global atmospheric model erases 'popcornlike' rain
Phys.orgby University·7h ago
High-resolution global atmospheric model erases 'popcornlike' rain Global climate and weather forecasting use predictive models that divide Earth's atmosphere into a grid, with each section...
To Block Solar Energy Projects, One Community Lumped Them in With Junkyards and Adult Bookstores - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Dan Gearino·7h ago
In Montgomery County, Indiana, utility-scale solar projects appear on an official list of undesirable land uses that also includes “adult-oriented businesses.” So it wasn’t surprising that the...
A Tutor's Free Classes for Migrant Children Grew Into a Movement That Has Cleaned 250 Parks & Streets
The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·7h ago
Every Sunday, groups of 40 to 50 children in north-west Delhi pull on gloves and masks, pick up brooms, shovels and sacks, and head for a park or street corner buried in rubbish.
Trees planted by school children leave villagers in 'constant shadow'
Mail Onlineby Joshua Haining·7h ago
A village has been plunged into near total darkness by dozens of 60-foot-tall trees planted by primary children 38 years ago.
Africa lost 80% of monitored wildlife population size since 1970: WWF
Down To Earthby Madhumita Paul·8h ago
Africa’s monitored wildlife populations declined by an average of 80 per cent between 1970 and 2022, highlighting the scale of biodiversity loss across the continent, according to a new report...
Tribes decry governor’s veto of two bills expanding tribal consultation, religious protections
CalMattersby Melanie Henshaw, CalMatters-ICT·8h ago
In summary Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills that would’ve given tribal governments a greater voice in water projects and in preventing the destruction of sacred Indigenous religious sites on...
130 civil society groups urge UN to suspend first carbon credits issued under Paris Agreement
Down To Earthby Kiran Pandey·8h ago
At least 130 civil society organisations have urged the UN carbon market body to suspend further issuance, transfer and use of credits linked to a cookstove project in Myanmar.
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