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Windows are the No. 1 human threat to birds - an ecologist shares some simple steps to reduce collisions

New Delhi, May 22 -- When wood thrushes arrive in northern Mississippi on their spring migration and begin to serenade my neighbourhood with their ethereal, harmonised song, it's one of the great joys... Read More


Too much sitting increases risk of future health problems in chest pain patients - new research

New Delhi, May 22 -- For patients hospitalised with chest pain, the amount of time they spend sedentary afterward is linked to a greater risk for more heart problems and death within a year. That's th... Read More


Nature writes back: The pens have not tired

New Delhi, May 22 -- Nature and environment have marked their presence in Indian history since ancient times. Vedic poets deified various forms of nature and meticulously described their functions. In... Read More


Biological Diversity Day 2025: Living in harmony with nature is not only possible-it is essential

New Delhi, May 22 -- International Day for Biological Diversity is observed annually on May 22. It serves as a global call to action for individuals, communities, civil society, researchers, and gover... Read More


India sets first-ever GHG emission intensity targets under CCTS

New Delhi, May 22 -- India has been preparing to operationalise its first domestic compliance carbon market over recent years. The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022 empowered the government to... Read More


How India moves: Exponential vehicular growth, mixing of slow and fast vehicles major causes of Agartala's mobility crisis

New Delhi, May 22 -- Prabir Dasgupta, an employee of West Tripura District Court, developed a habit of returning home after office by walking, as the doctor prescribed him to walk at least 40 minutes ... Read More


Fires burned 5 times more tropical primary forest in 2024 than in 2023

New Delhi, May 22 -- Driven largely by massive fires, the tropics lost 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest in 2024. This record-breaking tropical forest loss seen in 2024 is more than any other... Read More


India's renewable energy generation lags behind capacity due to weather, surging demand: Analysis

New Delhi, May 22 -- India's renewable energy installations have surged in recent years, but actual electricity generation from these sources remains low, a mismatch driven by soaring demand, extreme ... Read More


Plastic recycling industry faces existential crisis in Europe as green jobs threatened by dip in production

New Delhi, May 22 -- The plastic recycling sector in the European Union is currently at a critical juncture, facing an existential crisis due to declining production, increasing pressure from cheap im... Read More


Russia-Ukraine War: EU and Britain slap fresh sanctions on Moscow

New Delhi, May 21 -- The European Union and the United Kingdom announced sanctions on Russia without waiting for the United States to join them, even as President Donald Trump's phone call with Russia... Read More