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- California replaced a fish-blocking pipe on Fort Goff Creek with a bridge in 2014; later monitoring found 64 Chinook salmon nests upstreamIn California, the removal of the culvert on Fort Goff Creek has significantly enhanced fish passage, particularly for salmon. Completed in...10 Nov, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- Why are we becoming 'vishwaguru' in air pollution: Kharge targets Modi govtCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the BJP government of failing to tackle Delhi's worsening air pollution, questioning Prim...10 Nov, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
- US: Senate advances sweeping energy legislation in first major action since midterm electionsThe Senate voted 73-25 to formally take up the bill, which senators and the president have pushed as a way to meet growing demand for elect...10 Nov, 2026, 06.12 AM IST
- India’s emissions to rise 4.4% despite global dip: StudyRenewable energy capacity growth and electric vehicle adoption are projected to reduce fossil fuel emissions by 0.4%. Major economies like ...10 Nov, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
- Microsoft reports $36 billion quaterly profit, employees complain salary raises below 1%, describe workplace as 'joyless and demoralizing' after 60,000 people receive buyout offersMicrosoft reported a 32% jump in quarterly profit to $36.6 billion but its employees complain of salary increases below 1%, rising workload...09 Nov, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
- Indian sector of Southern Ocean sees rising oxygen levels, contrary to global trend: StudyResearch reveals that oxygen levels in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean increased significantly from 1993 to 2025. This rise is attr...09 Nov, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
- For 20 years, a road culvert blocked fish in California’s Sharber-Peckham Creek; crews replaced it in 2016, and 2017 monitoring found 740 juvenile coho upstreamIn Northern California, a four-foot metal pipe had hindered salmon migration for two decades. After its replacement, juvenile coho salmon g...08 Nov, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- Delhi govt urges citizens to burst only green crackers, stick to specific timings: Check permitted time, restricted areas and other key detailsDelhi pollution news: Delhi government has outlined restrictions on firecracker use for the upcoming Diwali festival. Green firecrackers wi...07 Nov, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- Environmental groups embrace AI, even as they warn of data center impactsEnvironmental organisations are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance conservation efforts and analyze ecological data...07 Nov, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
- A billionaire couple donated $50 million to UC Davis for agricultural research; in 2026, a 34,000-square-foot center opened in CaliforniaAt the forefront of agri-tech innovation, the Resnick Center at the University of California, Davis, drives agricultural advancement with a...06 Nov, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- Florida planted Australian pine for shade, windbreaks, and storm protection; by 1993, the fast-growing tree had invaded more than 372,000 acresAustralian pines were brought to Florida in the 1800s as a means of protecting against storms and enhancing landscapes. By 1993, however, t...05 Nov, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- In 2024, Cornell researchers grew radishes and radicchio between solar panels near Albany; shade reduced light and crop biomass, with radishes more affectedIn a groundbreaking study, Cornell University researchers evaluated agrivoltaics in Albany, New York, focusing on crops like radishes and r...05 Nov, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- SFC Environmental Technologies shares debut at nearly 8% premium to IPO priceIn a landmark event, SFC Environmental Technologies debuted on the stock exchange with a promising start, opening at a premium. The IPO gar...03 Nov, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
- Delhi-NCR gets two days of green crackers as Supreme Court caps bursting at three hours a day and sets 300-metre no-cracker zonesThe Supreme Court has authorized the use of certified green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR on specific dates. Firecrackers can only be burst wit...03 Nov, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- In 1997, Sweden used copper-smelting slag beneath a road near Luleå; after 10 years, copper, nickel and zinc leaching had declined below recommended thresholdsA decade-long study in Sweden investigated the environmental effects of incorporating copper slag in road construction. The researchers obs...31 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- In Burgundy, France, 17,000 tonnes of discarded foundry sand went beneath RN 80; two years later, tests found good road strength and no environmental impactIn Burgundy, France, engineers have made strides in sustainable construction by incorporating about 17,000 tons of foundry sand waste into ...30 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In Maryland, Smithsonian scientists planted 17,000 trees in plots with 1, 4, or 12 species; after years of monitoring, mixed forests grew faster and stored more carbonA recent investigation in Maryland reveals that forests composed of mixed species grow at a much faster rate compared to those with a singl...28 Oct, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
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