In 2019, AXA launched a $175 million climate and biodiversity fund. Within a year, $41.5 million had been allocated to projects targeting measurable environmental outcomesIn July 2019, AXA Group launched a $175 million private equity vehicle with a mandate that traditional financiers usually leave to non-prof...
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Tiny Bluetooth tags now track monarch butterflies' incredible journey from Canada to Mexico, revealing new migration routesNature NB has introduced innovative Bluetooth tags to monitor monarch butterflies more effectively. These solar-powered BluMorpho tags gath...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
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22 Sep, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
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22 Sep, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Indian Oil approves Rs 2,449 crore for Kochi-Kanyakumari-Thoothukudi natural gas pipeline developmentIndian Oil's board approved a significant investment for a new natural gas pipeline. This 424.65-km project will connect Kochi and Thoothuk...
21 Sep, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
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20 Sep, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
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20 Sep, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
In 2019, 2 beavers were released in Yorkshire’s Cropton Forest. 5 years later, 6 dams are slowing floodwaters and reviving wildlifeA five-year experiment in North Yorkshire shows how beavers can reshape ecosystems while helping manage floodwater. Two beavers built six d...
20 Sep, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
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19 Sep, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
6 ways to manage acid reflux naturally: Harvard-trained gut doctor shares simple tips without medicationsMaking small adjustments to your habits can significantly lessen nighttime acid reflux and discomfort, claims Harvard-trained gut doctor Dr...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
In 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut's Westport to stop development. 14 years later, his land formed part of the 39-acre Newman-Poses Nature Preserve, now public landIn 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut’s Westport to stop development. Fourteen years later, his land became part of t...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
A truth about human nature: 'If you're going to hold someone down you're...' - powerful life lesson by Toni Morrison on repression, freedom and why controlling others can confine youToni Morrison explored human nature's complex desire for control. Her powerful quote illustrates how repression binds both the oppressor an...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
An Ohio plant takes 190,000 tons of unwanted food a year instead of sending it to landfill; what comes out is pipeline-ready renewable natural gasIn St. Bernard, Ohio, a groundbreaking facility is turning food waste into renewable natural gas through anaerobic digestion. This efficien...
17 Sep, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Neighbours overlooking your balcony? Try these 6 plants for a natural privacy barrierBalconies can feel exposed when surrounded by neighbouring buildings, but the right plants can create a natural privacy screen while adding...
16 Sep, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Natural gas imports rise despite price surgeIndia's natural gas imports are increasing despite higher prices this fiscal year. Demand is boosted by subsidized fertilizer and growing C...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Tired of cockroaches in your kitchen? Try these 4 simple natural repellents using ingredients already at homeTo maintain a pest-free kitchen, consider using bay leaves and whole cloves for their strong scents that deter insects. Additionally, cinna...
14 Sep, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
They left Singapore to raise their son in a Uttarakhand village: Why this couple chose 'unschooling', where nature has become his classroomGarima and Aditya took a bold step away from their corporate lives in Singapore and moved to Uttarakhand in search of a simpler way of livi...
13 Sep, 2026, 02.36 PM IST