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VIRGINIA CRAB POT REMOVAL PROGRAM
Don’t wait for winter. From pansies to fenugreek, 7 plants to grow now for a thriving seasonal garden- In 2008, Virginia began paying fishermen to pull ‘ghost traps’ from Chesapeake Bay; six years of cleanup helped unlock an estimated $21 million in extra crab catches
- Three robots worked together like an independent science team in NASA’s latest test — it could change space exploration forever by making decisions without waiting for Earth
- Don’t throw away used coffee grounds: This simple fridge trick may help with bad odours; here’s how to reuse them correctlyUtilizing used coffee grounds is an excellent method for neutralizing unwanted odors inside your refrigerator. Ensure that the grounds are ...16 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- Have empty wine bottles at home? Try these 5 easy DIY ideas to turn old bottles into beautiful home decorTransforming empty wine bottles into functional and decorative items can add charm to any home. These bottles can easily become elegant flo...14 Sep, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
- Stop buying edible flowers: 7 blooms you can easily grow at home in your garden or balconyEdible flowers can add colour, flavour and freshness to homemade meals while doubling as beautiful garden plants. Nasturtiums, calendula, p...14 Sep, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
- Seattle’s low-income efficiency programs served 376 households in 2021; ACEEE reported 1,996 MWh in energy savings across those customersSeattle has launched innovative green initiatives aimed specifically at improving energy efficiency for low-income households. In 2021, the...13 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- Austin weatherized 625 homes for low-income customers in 2021; Austin Energy estimated 687.5 MWh of annual savings after insulation, sealing and AC workAustin Energy's weatherization initiative has made a notable impact on energy efficiency within low-income households. By providing no-cost...13 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- Tamil actor Sivakarthikeyan grows seasonal vegetables and leafy greens at his Chennai home. How to start an organic terrace vegetable garden for beginners?Actor Sivakarthikeyan has embraced the joys of cultivating a home garden, growing fresh vegetables and leafy greens for his family. This in...13 Sep, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
- Suniel Shetty turned barren land into his Rs 20 crore Khandala dream home by planting 400 trees. Actor shares simple gardening hacks for beginnersSuniel Shetty has successfully transformed a barren land into a thriving green escape at his Khandala farmhouse. Together with his family, ...12 Sep, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
- In 2012, New Jersey flagged the Lower Passaic River for oxygen as Newark built 14 stormwater systems. 10 years later, those projects captured 265,845 gallons of runoff yearlyThrough a combination of education and innovative green infrastructure projects, water quality in the Passaic River has seen remarkable imp...10 Sep, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
- New Jersey sank 397 obsolete army tanks and armored vehicles from 1994 to 1997 in 40 to 140 feet of water; a five-year study found 432,000 animals of 145 species per square metre of reef habitatIn a remarkable initiative, obsolete US Army tanks were intentionally submerged off the New Jersey coast, creating vibrant artificial reefs...09 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- At 18, this Virginia teen helped 70 young volunteers to restore the Chesapeake Bay. They removed nearly 5,000 pounds of debris in a yearAt just a teenager, James Hemphill launched a remarkable six-year environmental initiative. Co-founding Project Green Teens, he rallied num...08 Sep, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
- At Iowa's Neal Smith Refuge, turning just 10% of cropland into prairie strips cut sediment loss by 95%, phosphorus runoff by 90%, and total nitrogen loss by about 85%Native prairie strips can play a crucial role in reducing agricultural runoff, which has significant environmental implications. By prevent...08 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Don’t throw away old jeans: Try these 5 easy DIY reuse ideas to turn worn-out denim into bags, organisers, planters and home decorTransforming old jeans into functional home items is a rewarding and creative endeavor. Worn-out pockets can be converted into charming org...07 Sep, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- Don’t throw away these leaves: 5 plants you can grow from a single leafLeaf propagation is a simple way to grow new plants without buying seeds or cuttings. Several popular houseplants and succulents can produc...06 Sep, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
- Aluminium foil kitchen cleaning tips: 6 easy DIY hacks to remove grease, burnt marks and stubborn stainsAluminium foil serves as an efficient tool for tackling tough kitchen cleaning jobs. It can easily remove burnt food from robust metal cook...05 Sep, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
- 89-year-old woman in London gave 25 years to groom a street garden, now local council wants it removedAn 89-year-old woman in London has been asked by Westminster City Council to remove a street garden she has maintained for more than 25 yea...04 Sep, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
- In 1997, US Army began Maryland's oyster restoration partnership in Chesapeake Bay. 24 years later, about 600 acres of new oyster bars had been created across MarylandMaryland partnership formally began with the project cooperation agreement executed in February 1997. Restoration sites eventually included...04 Sep, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
- In 2008, Virginia listed Grease Creek as impaired for swimming. 16 years later, DEQ cleared it from the impaired list after watershed BMPs restored water quality in 2024Grease Creek in Virginia has finally escaped a problem that followed it for 16 years. The creek was listed as impaired for swimming in 2008...31 Aug, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
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