The Amazon river basin is home to the biggest tropical rainforest in the world. It is one of the major carbon sinks as well as oxygen contributors in the world. What has
After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster of 2011, Japan was forced to move away from nuclear power and in its place, embraced coal as a major energy source. Over the past several years, Kimiko Hirata’ s grassroots company led to
Meet Aditya Dubey is Environmental Activist, based in Delhi, India. He was the one advocating #Satyagraha outside Rahul Gandhi’s residence to seek his attention
Swiss voters have backed a new law that seeks to accelerate the country’s shift from fossil fuels to renewable energies and reach zero emissions by 2050. Public support for laws influenced by
A significant marine heatwave has been recorded in the United Kingdom. According to the latest data, this heatwave is affecting coastal areas along the east coast, from Durham to Aberdeen, as well
Research conducted by the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology reveals the detrimental effects of increased ozone levels resulting from air pollution on insect sex pheromones. For successful mating and reproductive cycles,
Thomas H.Q. Powell and his team conducted a study that primarily focused on the impact of changing temperatures on two diverging populations of the Hawthorn fly. While one population continued to feed
By adopting the first-ever international treaty to govern the high seas and vital ecosystems, the United Nations has made a historic achievement. The treaty establishes a legal framework to extend environmental protections
While visiting Palo Alto, California, President Joe Biden announced over $600 million in climate investments, including a $600 million project, to support coastal communities across the country in the fight against climate
In Montana, a landmark climate change trial began, where young people argued that the state’s support for fossil fuels was damaging the environment and jeopardizing their future. Aiming to increase pressure on
1. According to a new report published in Lancet unborn babies are exposed to air pollutants during pregnancy. Air pollution particles were found in baby’s organs like liver, brain & lungs. When the particles
For India, this past April was the hottest in 122 years and followed the hottest March on record. The heat wave has had critical knock-on effects. Surging electricity demand and stress on
The patient is a senior citizen with asthma conditions and affected by forest fires and heat waves. Canada witnessed a difficult summer with record breaking heat waves and wildfires. Air quality has