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As the desert advances in Morocco, women are scaling mountains to capture water from fogIn Morocco's Aït Baâmrane region, women once trekked for hours daily to fetch water. Now, giant mesh nets on Mt. Boutmezguida capture Atlan...- What is the new NASA tool going viral? Spell your name in worldwide landscapes through satellite imageryNASA's new "Your Name in Landsat" tool transforms decades of satellite imagery into personalized collages. Users can spell their names usin...
- Why Parts of the Sahara Suddenly Turned Green: Here’s What HappenedUnusual heavy rainfall transformed pockets of the Sahara Desert into vibrant green landscapes in September 2024. This rare event, triggered...
- The Next Wave of “Nature Wonders” Will Come From Better Eyes: Drones, Satellites, and Time-LapseModern remote and automated observation systems like satellites, drones, and time-lapse cameras are transforming scientific discovery. Thes...
- 'Dangerous new era': climate change spurs disaster in 2024This year is the hottest in history, with record-breaking temperatures in the atmosphere and oceans acting like fuel for extreme weather ar...
- Surprising Shift: Why is Rajasthan's Thar desert experiencing higher-than-normal rains?West Rajasthan has experienced above-normal rainfall for the past 20 years, highlighting shifting monsoon patterns due to climate change. U...
- Exclusive: New law on digital competition likely to regulate Big Tech; IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Data Protection BillHappy Thursday! The government is planning a separate digital competition law instead of tweaking the existing Competition Act to regulate ...
- New study about Namib Desert’s barren spots lends credence to water hypothesisA competition among plants, over water may have been the cause all along.
- Europe wilts under early heat wave from Mediterranean to North SeaExperts said the unusually early heat wave was a sign of what's to come as global warming continues, moving up in the calendar the extreme ...
- Canada, US heat wave 'on steroids' due to climate change, say experts"This is one of the most extreme heat waves that we have seen on Earth, in many years, anywhere, in terms of the deviation from the typical...
- Historic heat wave blasts Pacific Northwest as wildfire risks soarThe extreme and dangerous heat was expected to break all-time records in cities and towns from eastern Washington state to Portland to sout...
- Falling groundwater levels driving farmers in Punjab to move away from paddyTo produce a kilogramme of rice, 2,500-5,500 litres of water is needed, as per the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
- Climate change threatens cultural heritage: UNThe Statue of Liberty, Uganda's gorilla forest, Stonehenge and Venice - the United Nations listed 31 protected sites threatened by sea leve...
- 311 children die in Pakistan's Hindu majority district in 11 monthsTharparkar, a desert district of the country's southern Sindh province along India's Rajasthan state, has been in the grip of drought for a...
- Climate change deemed growing security threat by military researchersIn an interview, Secretary of State John Kerry signaled that the report's findings would influence US foreign policy.
- Gujarat for greater financial assistance to DDP areasGujarat suggested that funding pattern of centrally -sponsored schemes should not be changed to the disadvantage of the states for the dura...
- UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: Drought looms as India faces rain deficitThe monsoon has regularly stumped forecasters in the first decade of the 21st century, during which the country faced the driest June in 10...
- UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: India faces risk of devastating droughtsIndia faces the risk of devastating droughts as monsoon rainfall can fall up to 70% short in the years ahead, ravaging crops and unsettling...
- Record monsoon rain turns Rajasthan's desert lush greenThe desert in twin district of Barmer is more green than it has ever been. According to Dr J P Singh, a scientist with the Central Arid Zon...
- Desert dreamingA formless wasteland merging into a mirage on the border, Kachchh emerges from adversity like a resilient phoenix.
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