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How climate change contributes to wildfires like Chile'sAt least 122 people have been killed by wildfires in central Chile, leading its president to declare two days of national mourning. Scienti...06 Feb, 2024, 10.35 AM IST- Flying Rivers: The essential lifelines that keep Amazon Forest aliveFlying rivers are crucial for rainfall, and are considered essential to keep the Amazon forest basin healthy. However, in recent years, it ...25 Mar, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
- Assam to upgrade Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary into national parkAssam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal a meeting with the officials of Forest Department. In order to expedite the process of upgrading De...07 Jul, 2020, 12.00 AM IST
- Suspension of mining operation in Coal India Ltd's Margherita is temporaryOfficials in North Eastern coalfields (NEC) said that suspension of mining operation in the Coal India Limited's (CIL) Margherita is tempor...07 Jun, 2020, 10.49 PM IST
- Gauhati High Court takes up suo motu case against coal mining in Dehing PatkaiGauhati High Court on Thursday issued notices to the Centre, state, Coal India and other stakeholders after taking up a suo motu case again...05 Jun, 2020, 12.35 AM IST
- Stop war against nature: Greta Thunberg shares concerns on Amazon rainforest; NASA's pic shocks Alia, Marico bossLeonardo Dicaprio, Akshay Kumar, and others celebs took to social media to raise awareness.23 Aug, 2019, 08.56 AM IST
- El Nino aided in massive carbon dioxide releaseEl Nino is a periodic climate event that causes waters to warm up in east-central Pacific Ocean, which in turn causes huge changes in wind ...14 Aug, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
- El Nino aided in massive carbon dioxide releaseHot weather and drought caused extensive wildfires in south-east Asia, while drought in the Amazon rainforest stunted plant growth, reducin...14 Aug, 2017, 04.03 AM IST
- Bond over a family picnic in the green landscapes of New ZealandA tourist can experience mountain vistas, expanse of sea and unique flora and fauna in New Zealand.10 Nov, 2016, 05.17 AM IST
- Leonardo DiCaprio donates $15 million to conservation projectsThe 41-year-old actor has made the donation from his foundation in an effort to fast-track ways to preserve the planet.23 Jan, 2016, 12.13 PM IST
- How making chocolate is adding up to deforestation, emissions & climate changeDemand for cacao is rising so fast that production in West Africa, which accounts for 70% of global output, has been unable to keep up.22 Aug, 2015, 02.34 AM IST
- 15 new bird species discovered in AmazonThe Amazon rain-forest, a well-known epicentre of biodiversity, has offered another treasure trove — 15 new bird species.29 Aug, 2013, 03.39 PM IST
- Rainwater harvesting project inaugurated in Jharkhand's NoamundiTata Steel's Noamundi iron mine has constructed the third consecutive rain water harvesting project in the green cover zone of Sir Dorabji ...30 Jul, 2012, 11.19 PM IST
- Brazil to create $900 mn Amazon development fundBrazil hopes to collect US$900 million in international contributions for a fund to finance protection and sustainable development in the A...25 Jul, 2008, 04.12 AM IST
- Wonder motivator in townYossi Ghinsberg got lost in the middle of the Amazonian forest way back in the 1980s and saw two of his companions die one by one, unable t...19 May, 2008, 11.14 AM IST
- Brazil investigates environmental, evangelical groups for conduct in Amazon rain forestBrazil's intelligence service said a six-month investigation of environmental and evangelical groups active in the Amazon found evidence of...31 Jan, 2008, 11.18 AM IST
- UN conference to approve forest protection as part of climate planDelegates at a UN climate conference have agreed to include forest conservation in any future discussions about a new global warming pact.15 Dec, 2007, 10.44 AM IST
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