Earth Day 2026: How Canadian cities are turning April 22 into action, from clean-ups to climate learningEarth Day 2026 sees Canadians actively participating in environmental protection. From Quebec's wildlife cleanup to British Columbia's shor...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
How the AI boom derailed clean‑air efforts in one of America's most polluted citiesAmerica's push for cleaner air faces a new challenge. The growing demand for electricity from data centers is reviving coal-fired power pla...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Cold Water Laundry Secret: The Only Simple Way To Stop Synthetic Microfibers From Breaking DownWashing clothes in cold water significantly reduces the release of synthetic microfibers, tiny plastic fragments that pollute waterways. St...
03 Apr, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
One toxic exposure in pregnancy linked to disease risk across 20 generations, shocking rat study findsA new study from Washington State University reports that a single pregnancy exposure to a toxic fungicide can raise disease risk for 20 ge...
22 Feb, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
'Stop this now': After claiming autism 'epidemic' in US, Robert F. Kennedy Jr's new plan faces massive backlashRobert F. Kennedy's 'autism registry' plan is facing massive backlash in the United States. National Institutes of Health is purportedly pl...
23 Apr, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
Does Gwyneth Paltrow blame herself for her father's death? Check out hereGwyneth Paltrow says she wasn't adamant enough and blamed herself for her father's death, who died from throat cancer. She lost her father ...
27 Aug, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
AIIMS finds high toxin levels in 16% of patientsOf 216 patients tested, 32 (16%) had high levels of dangerous metals and substances, including arsenic, lead, chromium, fluoride, iron and ...
18 Sep, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
Trying to keep your kidneys safe? Watch out for the effect of pollutantsHumans are exposed to PFAS through contaminated soil, food, water, soil, and air.
15 Sep, 2018, 06.28 PM IST
- High autism rates linked to environmental pollution: Study
An analysis of 100 million US medical records shows one of the most dramatic proofs of a link between environmental pollutants and autism a...
14 Mar, 2014, 10.53 PM IST
CBSE asks schools to shift from leather to canvasIn the advisory, CBSE refers to the move as an "ethical" and "compassionate" way to protect the environment and animals from harm.
25 Feb, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
Compounds in non-stick cookware could lead to diabetesPerfluorinated compounds are environmental toxins and there is a link between their high levels in blood and diabetes.
13 Dec, 2013, 03.40 PM IST
- Environment ministry extends bar on projects at 4 coal fields
Central Pollution Control Board had undertaken a comprehensive environmental assessment of 88 important industrial clusters.
17 Apr, 2012, 03.56 AM IST
- GoM to reconcile mining, eco concerns to meet on Thursday
A GoM headed by Pranab Mukherjee will meet on Thursday to consider environmental issues relating to coal mining and other developmental iss...
17 Feb, 2011, 05.27 AM IST
- Wipro first India company to offer 100% recyclable and toxin-free computers
Wipro Infotech has claimed to be the first Indian company to build a 100 per cent recyclable and toxin-free computer, and joins a small gro...
11 Feb, 2010, 01.07 PM IST
Air pollution 'can make you bald'Experiencing hair loss? Now, you can blame it on air pollution, instead of only your genes, for a study has revealed that men living in con...
05 May, 2008, 06.08 PM IST
- iPhone is toxic, says Greenpeace
Environmentalists feel that the greening of Apple is long overdue, with the company lagging behind when it comes to eliminating toxins.Digi...
16 Oct, 2007, 05.01 PM IST
- Environmentalists target iPhone for lawsuit
Environmentalist lawyers are threatening to sue Apple in 60 days if the iconic US company doesn't make iPhones greener or warn buyers of to...
16 Oct, 2007, 12.00 PM IST