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113,806 Trees Reveal: U.S. Forests’ Stark East-West Divide in Climate Response

Researchers J. Aaron Hogan and Jeremy W. Lichstein conducted a thorough review of data from the U.S. Forest Service that illuminated the significant and varied effects of climate change on forests throughout

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2024

Andes Cloud Forest, Photo Source Flicker

Climate·Plant Life·Science

New Study Reveals the Silent Role of Forests in the Climate Change Fight

In the ongoing global pursuit of sustainable solutions to combat climate change, recent studies have illuminated the pivotal role that diverse forests play in the intricate web of carbon capture and greenhouse

Greeshma Potnuru

December 11, 2023

Nature·Science·Sustainability

MIT Alumni Developed Microbial Oil Takes on Palm Oil Industry: Saving Rainforests, One Drop at a Time

Palm oil is one of the cheapest and most widely used vegetable oils found in various products. From sauces and bread to soaps and cosmetics to chocolates and crisps, palm oil is

Govind Tekale

June 30, 2023

Activism·India

Sukalo Gond, A Relentless Activist Fighting For Forests

Sukalo Gond is a veteran Adivasi activist from Uttar Pradesh’s Majhouli Village. She is an important force in the struggle for implementation of the Forest Rights Act 2006 in Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh. Before

Barkha Pawar

November 6, 2021

Conservation·India·Nature

How Private Biospheres in India Are Combating Climate Crisis with Afforestation

In a climate-crisis-ridden country like India, public initiative is not enough to reference this land. So private and collective biospheres are coming up. It is a heartening sign to see afforestation as

Govind Tekale

March 29, 2024

Conservation·Nature

2023 Amazon Inferno: 26.4 Million Acres Ablaze, Climate Crisis to Blame?

Nature has got many wonders. One of the miracles of nature is a rain forest. Rainforest is characterized by a closed and continuous tree canopy, moisture-dependent vegetation, the presence of epiphytes and

Govind Tekale

March 26, 2024

Activism·Business·Europe

Tesla’s Berlin Plant Encounters Arson Attack by ‘Volcano Group’, Costs Millions and Cuts Local Power

Following a suspected arson attack, at Teslas Gigafactory in Berlin Brandenburg the production operations faced disruptions. The incident, allegedly carried out by a group known as Vulkangruppe Tesla Abschalten (Volcano Group) involved

Rahul Somvanshi

March 7, 2024

Like a conveyer belt of carbon, the Mackenzie River, seen here in 2007 from NASA’s Terra satellite, drains an area of almost 700,000 square miles (1.8 million square kilometers) on its journey north to the Arctic Ocean. Some of the carbon originates from thawing permafrost and peatlands.

Climate·News·Science

Mackenzie River Influence on Arctic Ocean Carbon Emissions: A Detailed Analysis

The Arctic Ocean is experiencing extreme carbon dioxide emissions due to runoff from one of the biggest rivers in North America. The world’s smallest ocean is more powerful than what it weighs

Mohammed Shamil PM

December 31, 2023

Wildlife

Discover the Lesser Mouse Deer and its Inquisitive World with Zookeeper Christian Posch’s Captivating Chronicles

Tragulus Kanchil, commonly known as lesser mouse deer, is a small herbivorous mammal that is indigenous to southeast Asia. Its body length measures only 18 inches and it stands approximately 10 inches

Sania Haqueand

Karmactive Team

December 24, 2023

Smoke rises from ammunition and fuel dumps set afire by North Vietnamese rocket attack on May 17, 1972 in Kon Tum airfield. All supplies have to be airlifted into the besieged town. Much of ammunition which had just been delivered was hit by attack. (AP Photo/Paine

Climate·Opinion·Politics

Exploring the Environmental Impacts of Wars: A Critical Insight

When we see wars being waged between Russia & Ukraine and between Israel & Hamas, we come across human tragedy. But the environmental impacts are less known. From ancient times, ‘scorched earth’

Govind Tekale

December 17, 2023

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