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Sandipan Talukdar
New Astrophysics Research Finds Link Between Global Warming and Local Temperature Variations
26 May 2022
By using a mathematical approach inspired by research on the universe's light, a researcher has proposed how global warming may lead to locally unstable weathers in different parts of the world.
Jeffrey Dunnink
Human Mania for Roadbuilding a Threat to Great Apex Predator Species
26 May 2022
Tigers and leopards are among the 10 apex predators most threatened by the world’s roads.
Ayaskant Das
Centre Trying to Create ‘Rubber Stamps’ for Faster Wildlife Clearance, Says Parliamentary Panel
24 May 2022
Experts say amendments proposed to Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 are part of a policy to promote ease of doing business.
Sandip Chakraborty
Fisherfolk Demand Social Security and Better Policies at AIFFWF Conference
22 May 2022
They also raised a proposal for the scrapping of the Sagarmala project, which, they asserted, will “spell doomsday for the entire fishing sector across the country”.
Alistair Walsh
Eco-Fascism: The Greenwashing of the Far Right
20 May 2022
White-supremacist killers are invoking environmental concerns to justify murder. But what is eco-fascism and why are people attracted to it?
Sandipan Talukdar
India and Pakistan to Suffer Extreme Heat Waves Every Three Years due to Climate Change, Study Predicts
19 May 2022
The study predicts that the chances of extreme heat waves would increase to every 1.15 years towards the end of this century.
PTI
Pollution led to World's Highest Premature Deaths in India in 2019: Lancet Study
18 May 2022
Air pollution -- both household and ambient -- was responsible for the greatest number of deaths at 6.67 million worldwide.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Heat Stress: Experts Urge Work on Heat Action Plans
17 May 2022
Two days after several cities across north India recorded temperatures above 45 degrees celsius, experts in India are also stressing the need for actions to help people survive the climate change-…
Sandipan Talukdar
Dima Hasao Tragedy: Climate Change, Policy Faults and Govt Apathy to Blame
17 May 2022
Unabated plunder of natural resources, and unscientifically undertaken projects in the name of development that wreak havoc on nature have once again led to a loss of property and life in a hilly…
PTI
Heat Waves, Floods, Heavy Rain: Spectre of Climate Change Getting Worse, Warn Experts
16 May 2022
Temperatures have crossed 49 degrees Celsius in North India, including Delhi, while floods are ravaging North East.