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LIVING BOG PROJECT
In 2016, the Living Bog Project began restoring 750 hectares of Ireland’s raised bogs. 10 years later, over 6,300 peat dams have helped bring pioneer bog vegetation backThe Living Bog Project began Ireland's largest raised bog restoration in 2016. This initiative aimed to recreate over 750 hectares of activ...- In 2016, workers digging beneath an Oregon State University stadium uncovered Ice Age mammoths, bison and ancient camelsRecently, construction workers at Oregon State University stumbled upon remarkable Ice Age mammoth fossils, unveiling a prehistoric landsca...
- In 2001, Denmark turned a 19-km straight river into a 26-km winding one, but decades later researchers found nature was still struggling to rebuild what humans had destroyedDenmark's Skjern River restoration has skillfully reshaped a once-straight channel back into a meandering waterway. This innovative initiat...
- Australia built an A$187,000 electric fence across wild horse country; inside lies an endangered alpine wetland supporting three threatened animalsAn electric fence protects a rare alpine wetland in Australia's Kosciuszko National Park. This small area is home to three threatened nativ...
- Quote of the day by Blake Lively on parenting: 'We are all born feeling perfect until somebody tells us we are not. The only thing...' Life lesson on raising confident children from Hollywood actressLittle girls are not born without any confidence or a shaky self esteem. In an interview, Hollywood actress Blake Lively talked extensively...
- Ireland embraced data centres that the AI boom needs. Now they're consuming too much of its energyFears of rolling blackouts led Ireland's grid operator to halt new data centres near Dublin until 2028. These huge buildings and their powe...
- Ireland embraced AI boom, now its data centres consuming too much of its energyIreland's data centres, powering tech giants, consume a significant portion of the nation's electricity, raising concerns about blackouts a...
- Coming soon on Netflix: No more password-sharing! OTT loses 200,000 subscribers in 100 days, mulls curb (after Musk's rant)The 50-year-old said that it was the "woke mind virus" which was making Netflix unwatchable.
- From oil to renewables, winds of change blow on Scottish islandsEMEC itself produces "green" hydrogen from renewable sources via a tidal turbine and electrolysis using seawater from Eday, one of Orkney's...
- Peatlands worldwide are drying out, threatening to release 860 million tons of carbon dioxide every yearPeatlands, such as fens, bogs, marshes, and swamps, cover just 3 percent of the Earth's total land surface, yet store over one-third of the...
- My clean image will draw people towards BJP: E Sreedharan, Ex Delhi Metro chiefHis joining the BJP, he said, will motivate a large number of others to also follow in his footsteps and join the party. “I enjoy a clean i...
- Uttarakhand flash floods: Atmosphere in Tapovan village grim as families lose hopeNine bodies have so far been recovered from the tunnel at Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site taking the toll in the tragedy to 54, while ...
- PE firms help investee realtors finish workBoth developers and institutional investors were hoping for a recovery in housing sales this summer, but the virus outbreak and ensuing loc...
- ET Awards 2019: The man who changed urban transportationE Sreedharan's reputation as a technocrat is so solid that governments from J&K to Kerala seek out Sreedharan’s services to solve the most ...
- 'Timing' ourselves for a more happy and successful life (Book Review)Title: When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing; Author: Daniel H. Pink; Publisher: Canongate; Pages: 272; Price: Rs 599
- Cabinet nod for IIM at JammuThe Union Cabinet today approved the establishment and operationalisation of IIM at Jammu in a temporary campus at Old Government College o...
- Kerala industry hails Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the reformerThe newly sworn-in Left Democratic Front (LDF) government has signalled a dramatic shift in policy and priorities to ensure a business-frie...
- It’s all fun and games at internet firm DirectiAt Directi, the office environment encourages employees to relax and get into their comfort zone before giving their best.
- In the slow track: Namma Metro comes under fire from angry BengalureansPublic impatience with Metro Rail authorities is growing along a stretch of Bengaluru where construction has been completed but services ar...
- Managing officiallyIn many companies today, even the most tenured individuals are just as bogged down with policies and procedures as their entry-level collea...
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