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In 1822, Europeans brought honey bees to Australia as agricultural heroes; 200 years later, researchers found they were helping tree death spread faster than windNew research published in NeoBiota suggests western honey bees may be helping spread myrtle rust, a destructive fungal disease threatening ...
Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrinkMany familiar plants may disappear by 2100. Climate change is shrinking their habitats, putting species at high risk of extinction. Researc...
6 good luck plants that attract wealth, love and positivity to bring home or gift someoneDiscover how common houseplants like Jade plants, Philodendrons, and Pilea are more than just decor; they're symbols of luck, prosperity, a...
Delhi's 'urban oasis': 90-acre Lodhi Garden turns 90Lodhi Garden, Delhi's cherished green sanctuary, marks 90 years since it was established as Lady Willingdon Park in 1936. This 90-acre expa...
Drops Of Essential Oil On The Inside Of The ToiletA popular home hack of adding essential oils to toilet bowls for odor control is questioned by science. While these oils offer a pleasant s...
Why Do Koalas Sleep 22 Hours a Day? The Real Reason Behind Their Extreme LifestyleKoalas appear to do nothing, spending up to 22 hours resting. This is not laziness but a vital survival tactic. Their diet of eucalyptus le...
The Secret Rule of Forests: Why Tree Crowns Mysteriously Refuse to TouchForests reveal a fascinating pattern called crown shyness. Trees deliberately leave gaps between their branches. This spacing is not random...
Apple Watch not a 'CO2-neutral product', German court findsApple made this claim of carbon neutrality based on a project it operates in Paraguay to offset emissions by planting eucalyptus trees on l...
28 crore saplings to be planted to increase forest cover to 33% in Tamil Nadu: MinisterAll the departments, including Revenue, horticulture, highway and other social welfare and NGOs will be involved in the drive to plant 28 c...
A remote, rural Australian experience at Kangaroo IslandYou don’t wake up to your News Feed but sea lions basking on pristine white beaches, koalas dozing on towering eucalyptus trees and kangaro...
Fall in love with nature when you visit the national parks in CroatiaJust a few hours by air from London, Croatia lures the traveller who seeks nature's way. There are a total of eight national parks there.
- A fragrant solution to Shahdara's stench?
For the first time in India, an IIT has been asked to conduct a study on how greenery affects stench and toxic fumes emanating from effluen...
Indian highways set to get a greener lookRoad transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari has given a go ahead to the "Green Highways (Plantation & Maintenance) Policy", which ma...
Alien tree species pose a threat to Eastern GhatsThe department of environmental sciences estimates that over 80,000 acres of forest land has been permanently destroyed in the last 32 year...
How farmers in Haryana & Punjab are earning Rs 8-10 lakh per acre in agroforestryLow input cost, any-time harvest and rising prices prompt farmers in the wheat-paddy belt to look at poplar and eucalyptus as serious cash ...
- Ex-DFO turns barren land into sandalwood haven
It’s a green revolution of sorts in the arid regions of Warangal district.
- World's tallest hardwood tree discovered in Tasmania
The world's tallest hardwood tree, standing between 100 and 101 metres, has been discovered in Tasmania, just 4 km from a popular tourist a...
- Indian film chosen for UN fight against warming
A magical fable about a young boy who discovers the solution to global warming from a monk in the Himalayas has been adopted by the UN as p...
- Kerala farmers reap rich harvest from eucalyptus
Cultivation of eucalyptus is catching on in Kerala’s Wayanad district, where cash strapped farmers find it a profitable venture.
- Farmers set to reap industry’s carbon harvest
The Indian farmer may soon be caught unawares with additional income filling his pockets. Corporate India is all set to take carbon trade t...