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Thousands of US parks may sit dangerously close to toxic waste and chemical releases; researchers mapped more than 151,000 public parks to uncover the riskIn a comprehensive study, public parks and industrial sites in the United States were meticulously analyzed. Alarmingly, over half of these...- Shocking Discovery: 300 WWII bombs found at former Athens airport site during massive redevelopmentNearly 300 World War II bombs and hazardous materials were found during soil cleanup. Oily waste from decades of airport operations also re...
- Year 2025 for Madhya Pradesh: Union Carbide waste burnt 41 years on, toxic syrup killed 24 kidsMadhya Pradesh marked 2025 with major developments. The state was declared Naxal-free after decades of conflict. Toxic waste from the Union...
- Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway operates the dirtiest set of coal-fired power plants in the USThe letter, a document pored over by shareholders, analysts and press every year for insights into the legendary investor's thinking, playf...
- Best Car Covers that Provide Genuine Long Lasting ProtectionA detailed guide on selecting the best car covers to protect vehicles from elements like sun, rain, dust, and UV rays. The article reviews ...
- Elon Musk has a giant charity, its money stays close to homeMusk, the world's second-richest person, according to Forbes, presides over SpaceX, Tesla and other companies that are pushing the boundari...
- Amid monsoon mayhem and flood crisis, here’s how health, home, and motor insurance can help you secure your life, property, and vehicleAs climate change continues to disrupt weather patterns and intensify monsoon rains, it is essential to be prepared for the potential conse...
- Neom: Saudi Arabia is building a city that could be the smartest of them allNeom is defying traditional principles of urbanism, design, architecture, technology, and the very concept of smart cities. A key factor en...
- In harmony with nature: The Neom visionNEOM represents a chance to bypass legacy infrastructure that has made it difficult to truly reorient urban design around sustainability in...
- China is making it harder to solve the mystery of how Covid beganChina has effectively snuffed out Covid-19, thanks to stringent border curbs, mass testing and a surveillance network that allows infected ...
- Coronavirus: Despite disruption and confusion, Covid-19 may push societies to change attitudesCancelled flights. Crackdown on trade in wild animals. Mount Everest closed to climbers. Early impact in developed, high-consumption countr...
- Types of buildings as categorised by government and how infrastructure development can shape India’s futureMoHUA explains a building to be a structure constructed using any type of material (s) and for whatever purpose, be it for residential, com...
- Why climate change & pollution threats to Sundarbans cannot be taken lightly by governmentsSix years after cyclone Aila, the existential threat faced by the people and fauna in one of the world’s largest mangroves has reached alar...
- Anoop Jain wins 2014 Waislitz Global Citizen AwardJain was awarded for his work in founding Humanure Power (HP) in Bihar in 2011 that builds community sanitation facilities in rural India.
- Basic services in Delhi already stretched, Master Plan must consider population growth: ExpertsUrban planners and experts say the city's most basic infrastructure — power, water and parking — is already stretched, and could collapse u...
- Water crisis has long ceased to be about green cause; it’s about survivalWhile we look to Copenhagen and Cancun and Durban for the world powers to save the planet from global warming, time is, quite literally, sl...
- 5S model of urban developmentTo create green, growing and just cities, planning efforts have to converge on neighbourhoods. one way is to prepare comprehensive neighbou...
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