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He shot a wolf for fun. Then something in its dying eyes turned a hunter into America's greatest conservationistAs the animal lay dying, Aldo Leopold looked into its eyes and saw what he later described as a “fierce green fire” fading away. In that mo...- Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
- Mining turns India's heat-shield hills to dustDizzyingly deep pits from large-scale mining scar India's ancient Aravalli mountains, threatening the future of a forested buffer that New ...
- Quote of the Day by David Attenborough: 'Cherish the natural world, because…'—Inspiring quotes by the world-renowned naturalist and broadcaster who's turning 100 soonQuote of the Day: Sir David Attenborough, a renowned naturalist, turns 100. His impactful quote highlights our deep connection to nature. H...
- One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
- Why Iran war can stretch to 4-5 weeks or longerIran-Israel War: US President Donald Trump said the military campaign against Iran could last four to five weeks but the US is prepared for...
- Aravalli Bachao Andolan launched with 1000-km rally from Mount AbuA 1,000-km foot march has begun in Jaipur to raise awareness about the Aravalli mountain range. Youth leader Nirmal Choudhary initiated the...
- Himalayan havoc: Are we ignoring nature's warning signs?The Himalayas, once revered for their serenity, now face a dreadful reality. While governments and companies bear responsibility for destru...
- Aravalli Green Wall: Centre targets restoring degraded ecosystems over 8 lakh ha in first phaseThe Centre is set to restore over eight lakh hectares of reserved forest in the first phase of the Aravalli Green Wall project, costing Rs ...
- Why climbing Mount Everest will get more expensive this year. Know the costNepal has announced a 36% hike in Mount Everest climbing permit fees, raising the cost from $11,000 to $15,000 for the first time in nearly...
- Research reveals climate change, logged forests force tropical mountain birds to higher elevationsThe research, based on 10 years of data analysis, indicates that smaller bird species adapt better to higher temperatures, colonising logge...
- International Mountain Day 2023: Date, theme, history, significance and key factsMountains are vital for human existence and livelihoods as they provide essential resources like freshwater, energy, and food. Conserving t...
- Japan keen to work with Haryana on climate change, environmental issuesAdvisor to Haryana chief minister for Foreign Cooperation Department Pawan Chaudhary and Managing Director and ex-country representative, I...
- 'Race among politicos to break laws on sound pollution'A group of Dahi Handi organisers who recently approached the apex court for relief on the rules, met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis last ...
- Climate change may lead to severe water shortage in NepalClimate change, increase in agricultural land use and population growth may lead to severe water shortage in Nepal in the coming decades, a...
- Plastic waste may trigger water bombs in HimalayasUnfortunately, this is the ugly truth of the Himalayas. The heap, which includes biodegradable plastic, can be found just four kilometres f...
- US Kashmiri Pandits ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow Kashmir yatraKOA has called for a general body meeting on August 31 in California to review the situation and determine their next course of action.
- 'Policy intervention needed to prevent climate change'Prime Minister's envoy on climate change Shyam Sharan underlined the "urgent" need for a policy intervention aimed at safeguarding the ecol...
- ADB approves $22 million loan to TajikistanThe Asian Development Bank today approved a $22 million loan to Tajikistan to fight flooding in Khatlon province.
- ‘Empower women to manage resources'The government has suggested to empower women to ensure sustenance of natural resources..
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