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Strange 8.5-inch object found in California creek turns out to be 10,000-year-old mastodon tooth; scientist says, “I had chills and shivers up and down my spine”- The world is burning less. Why does it feel like it’s burning more?
- Over 76 million years ago, a massive 31-foot crocodilian with powerful jaws hunted dinosaurs in the eastern United States region
- In 1901, a Stanford graduate accidentally found mysterious bones in California. His discovery helped reveal a lost world of 600 ancient speciesIn a fascinating turn of events, geologist William Warren Orcutt uncovered ancient animal bones within asphalt deposits, revealing a captiv...24 Aug, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
- Ancient squirrels ate meat like 'zombies,' and the proof is in the poopFrozen ancient squirrel feces from Canada's Yukon have revealed a lost Ice Age world. These coprolites, dating back up to 700,000 years, co...10 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
- As Iran war shakes energy system, some see powerful argument for renewable energyGlobal conflicts are disrupting fossil fuel supplies. This instability may push nations towards homegrown renewable energy for greater secu...10 Mar, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
- Climate risk threatens credit ratings for dozens of countriesDeveloping nations face a growing financial crisis due to climate change. Countries least responsible for pollution are most vulnerable to ...10 Feb, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
- From spider claws to ‘anal print’ toilet seats: Innovations that bagged Ig Nobels this yearThe 23rd edition of the annual awards, given out "for achievements that first make people laugh, then make them think", was broadcast in an...16 Sep, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
- For the third day in a row, Earth records hottest day ever06 Jul, 2023, 01.35 PM IST
- Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022Carbon dioxide is released when fossil fuels such as oil, coal or natural gas are burned to powers cars, planes, homes and factories. When ...02 Mar, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
- Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 202202 Mar, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
- Green hydrogen is no longer a pipe dream — it will be a significant element in deep decarbonisation worldwide: Stefan J. Reichelsteinossil fuel-based electricity is available when you need it — it is dispatchable. You can crank up your natural gas or coal-fired power plan...10 Feb, 2023, 07.22 AM IST
- Blue hydrogen - what is it, and should it replace natural gas?According to the International Energy Agency, 96% of hydrogen produced worldwide is made using fossil fuels - coal, oil and natural gas - i...14 Aug, 2021, 09.36 AM IST
- For many, hydrogen is the fuel of the future. New research raises doubtsThe main stumbling block: Most hydrogen used today is extracted from natural gas in a process that requires a lot of energy and emits vast ...13 Aug, 2021, 10.36 AM IST
- As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleanerSmog stopped choking New Delhi, one of the most polluted cities in the world, and India's getting views of sights not visible in decades. N...23 Apr, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
- Our ancestors had powerful night-time visionNew York, April 21 (IANS) New genetic evidence confirms a long-held hypothesis that our earliest mammalian ancestors indeed had powerful ni...21 Apr, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
- Global methane emissions growing faster now: StudyNew York, Dec 12 (IANS) While the growth of carbon dioxide emissions has flattened out in recent years, global concentrations of methane, a...12 Dec, 2016, 11.20 AM IST
- Leonardo DiCaprio receives award at World Economic Forum in Davos, pledges $15 millionThe money will be used to decrease the world's dependency on fossil fuels and improve the environment.22 Jan, 2016, 10.49 AM IST
- India’s solar goals a global priority, says Stanford reportOn the sidelines of the climate talks in Paris, a group of solar experts from Stanford University released a report calling India’s solar g...09 Dec, 2015, 06.15 AM IST
- Global fossil-fuel emissions may decline in 2015: StudyAnnual global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels could drop slightly in 2015, even as India figured as the fourth top emitter in 20...08 Dec, 2015, 07.29 PM IST
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