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In the 1950s, Swiss farmers intensified and mechanized their fields; nine decades of records now reveal an unexpected divide: butterflies are still struggling, while forest beetles have fully bounced backButterflies and beetles are disappearing at an alarming rate. A Swiss study reveals significant butterfly losses since 1930, linked to farm...- JSW–The Times of India Earth Care Awards Recognises Champions of Climate Action and Sustainability
- Nepal clarifies: No ban on Indian mango imports, only phytosanitary measures enforcedPhytosanitary standards, including mandatory heat treatment, are in place, and import permits continue to be issued for shipments meeting t...
- Arizona’s San Carlos Lake closes after catastrophic fish kill wipes out ‘approximately 100%’ of fish population; best alternatives for fishing and campingSan Carlos Lake in Eastern Arizona is now closed to all fishing and recreation. A massive fish kill has wiped out nearly the entire fish po...
- This UK couple grows chairs in their garden and sells them for $90000Alice and Gavin Munro have spent two decades cultivating trees to grow into ready-made chairs, a process taking 6 to 12 years per piece. Th...
- Wealth creation is also about ignoring noise on the street: 15 mid- and small-cap stocks from different sectors which fit the billIn the April 2022-September 2024 bull market, every management appeared capable. Margins expanded, working capital looked manageable, capit...
- Red sand, palm trees, wildlife: This Tamil Nadu desert is the perfect offbeat destination for curious travellersTamil Nadu, renowned for its temples and hills, harbors a surprising red sand desert called Theri Kaadu. Spanning 12,000 acres in Thoothuku...
- Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warnFarmers and fishers are struggling as heatwaves become more frequent and intense. Yields are falling, and harvests are failing. The United ...
- Food trees have great potential, but need skills to maintain themIndia's early summer bursts with tree fruits, from mangoes to coconuts, offering more than just deliciousness. Food forests, while sustaina...
- Madhya Pradesh farmer chases away cheetah, forest officials call it sign of adaptation in Kuno landscapeAn elderly farmer in Morena, Madhya Pradesh, bravely chased away a cheetah that approached agricultural fields and buffaloes. The incident ...
- Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicatedThe wood components are strong enough to hold up an office tower or apartment block, and building with them is thought to emit much less CO...
- Government restricts Agar oil, Agarwood chips exportsThe DGFT said that applications for an export license obtained for these products obtained from artificially propagated sources (cultivated...
- Fresh exemptions for lockdown period, construction allowed in rural areasThe lockdown was first announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 24 in a bid to combat the Coronavirus endemic. It was further ext...
- Private companies to get degraded land for forest harvestingJavadekar said that a scheme will soon be launched wherein private industries will be given degraded land on revenue sharing basis for fore...
- 18 Jharkhand villages identified under 'Green India Mission'The main objective of the mission was to develop the ecological and economic scenario by choosing different developmental schemes.
- Government mulls harvesting degraded forestsIndia's forest cover continues to hold steady at 21% of country's geographical area despite pressure from increasing population, urbanisati...
- Jumbo herd wreaks havoc in villagesWild elephants are giving sleepless nights to people living in villages on the Sambalpur-Jharsuguda border.The animals are staying inside f...
- Experts call for scientific mining, rain water harvestingThey also urged the government to ensure that each mine have a programme for Rain Water Harvesting both on the surface and in the ground.
- Maharashtra forest officials 'defy' Ramesh on bambooThe forest bureaucracy has taken on environment minister Jairam Ramesh and Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chahavan to defend its tur...
- Forest Act to be amended to reduce tribal harassmentThe Environment Ministry has asked state governments to declare bamboo as a minor forest produce.
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