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Be it China, United States, Russia, India or Indonesia, all of them have one thing in common; increasing carbon dioxide emissions. The world has surpassed the estimated worst case scenario by 3%, and at this rate is on track to drown or...
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The familiar ‘croaks’ of frogs and toads, before the arrival of the monsoon, may not be heard as often after 2050. Scientists say, several amphibian populations across the world are showing rapid decline, and climate change could worsen this...
Experts on climate change say that urban areas are being falsely accused as being responsible for about twice the amount of greenhouse gases than actually emitted. It is said that about 30% of greenhouse gas emissions comes from deforestation,...
Most of us connect to nature through the ‘chirpy’ birds we hear throughout the day. Birds are the most common icons for people to relate to nature. But they may not be common anymore. The world over, population of birds from rare species...
If the voters are concerned with the environment, the parties have no other choice but to revamp their agendas to cater to the same concern. This is the case in Canada, wherein the 2008 election campaign promises to be ‘green’.
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Algal bloom is exactly what it sounds like – algal abundance in an aquatic area, but they aren’t nearly as aesthetic as floral blooms; rather they have hazardous consequences. Large algal blooms have returned to Lake Erie, which lies between...
Fashion always changes trends and colors and most of us follow it up. So, with the ‘go green’ trend coming in, several local, national and international brands of eco-labels are available, of which very few truly deserve an ‘eco’ tag. A...
Algae, bioreactors, and fuels...does it ring a bell? Most of us have probably read about them during high school years, but putting all of them to use is a whole different ball game. Researchers at Arizona State University (ASU) have been actively...
Very few issues pertaining to ‘the well being of the earth’ have ever taken a toll on the so-called multinational companies all over the world. But when it comes to greenhouse gases and carbon emissions, they are very much at risk too....
Since I had only seen pictures of the lizard prior to my study, it was quite interesting to observe the lizard’s external characteristics. A fan throated lizard is a small lizard with four against five toes in all other agamids. The fan like throat...
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