Breaking news: Gwyneth's off paleo!Hollywood actor Gwyneth Paltrow has stopped her paleo diet. She is now eating carbs, cheese, and pasta. Paltrow said she got sick of the pa...
European scientists make it official. July was the hottest month on record by farNow that July's sizzling numbers are all in, the European climate monitoring organisation made it official: July 2023 was Earth's hottest m...
European scientists make it official. July was the hottest month on record by farThere have been deadly heat waves in the Southwestern United States and Mexico, Europe and Asia. Scientific quick studies put the blame on ...
European scientists make it official: July was the hottest month on record by farJuly 2021 became the hottest month ever recorded on the Earth's surface, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service, with a global ...
When the weight of the world fell on one geologist's shouldersThe Working Group of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS) is set to announce the “golden spike,” the ground zero of the Anthr...
Welcome to the Anthropocene, Earth's new chapterThe Anthropocene Working Group will announce the location of ground-zero for the Anthropocene, the proposed geological epoch borne of human...
Water use would be cut by 50% if Indians turn vegan: WWF report“The predicted loss in biodiversity in case of adoption of a vegetarian diet wouldn’t be too significantly different from a flexitarian die...
- How carbon leak may have led to human civilisation
New York, July 31 (IANS) An increase in the activity of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the Southern Ocean could explain the mysterious growth of h...
An epochal point by a meghalayan stalagmiteThe prime minister’s 100-year timeframe is very farsighted indeed by those standards.
- Scientists discover new 'Meghalayan age' in Earth's history
London, July 18 (IANS) Geologists have classified the last 4,200 years as being a distinct Earth age and are calling it a new chapter -- th...
- Scientists discover new 'Maghalayan age' in Earth's history
London, July 18 (IANS) Geologists have classified the last 4,200 years as being a distinct Earth age and are calling it a new chapter -- th...
- First Saharan farming started over 10,000 years ago
It is desert now, but in the Holocene age, some 10,000 years ago, it was part of the "green Sahara" and wild cereals grew there.
- Earliest human impact on environment discovered
New York, June 6 (IANS) Scientists have discovered wide rates of erosion dating back to 11,500 years ago from the Dead Sea in Israel -- tou...
Movement of Greenland ice during past 9,000 years mappedThe snowfall rates were higher in the past 9,000 years with the slow stiffening of the ice sheet and the collapse of an "ice bridge" that u...
Human beings deserve a new geological age named after themThe current 11,700-year-old Holocene period is a newbie by geological standards — the earth has been around for around 4.5 billion years.
Arctic temperatures at 44,000-year highThe average summer temperatures in the Canadian Arctic over the last century are the highest in the last 44,000 years, and perhaps as long ...
- Once rich in biodiversity, Konkan mangroves on the decline now
The diversity and distribution of present day mangrove vegetation along the west coast and Konkan in particular, is under tremendous stress.