With a world wide drive to reduce the green house gases, it is expected that there might be a change in lifestyle. However, that doesn't seem to apply to the folks living in the US. In order to reduce the greenhouse gas in the air, people need to...
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Unlike the US the European Union is striving hard to combat global warming has been proved once again in a new study which said the EU forests are actually expanding. The study carried out by researchers of University of Helsinki and published in the...
A unique bottlenose dolphin calf has been viewed at Louisiana shores in the Gulf of Mexico. According to experts, this albino is probably one-of-a-kind and charter boats and locals have been prowling the waters in the hope of getting a glimpse of the...
A Grad student at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute recently unveiled the interaction between the core of the Earth and the mantle. The student is Leslie Hayden. Using heavy equipment and very innovative techniques, Leslie managed to perform the...
Brazil is vehemently opposing imposing targets on developing nations’ carbon emissions days before the climate change conference hosted by the UN in Bali, Indonesia. The Bali conference will be the culmination of a momentous twelve months in the...
While the US government is not serious about curtailing its greenhouse gas emission to combat global warming, its lackadaisical attitude is having its toll on the country’s most mellifluous inhabitants – the birds.
According to a new Watch List 2007,...
Tackling global climate change by cutting greenhouse gas emissions will cost 1.6% of the global GDP, according to an UN Development Program report published on Tuesday. The report tilted “The Struggle Against Climate Change” urged richer countries to...
Global warming is the major environmental threat which has hardly left any aspect of the nature untouched. The latest to be engulfed by this threat is the coral reefs of Indonesia. Indonesia is known to have 8 percent of the world’s coral...
Towering redwoods can grow up to more than 200 feet tall with a diameter of about 15 feet. A few of them can be around 2000 years old. Thanks to their high-quality timber coupled with the high rate of production as compared to the timber trees, these...
It's a fact that we on earth have less knowledge about our oceans than the surfaces of celestial bodies like sun or moon!
Hence, marine scientists are launching $2 million to $3 million project to explore our ocens and also to study the impact...
Amidst angry outcry from the Australian government as well as international condemnation from environmentalist groups worldwide, Japan said that it was not prepared to give up what it called its “research whaling program”.
Japan had sent its...
Global warming has become a reality. This has led to climate change and a massive increase in the frequency of occurance of natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, forest fires etc. A recent study by UK-based charity organisation...
The Imire Safari park, 100km southeast of Harare, in Zimbabwe is grieving. All three adult female Rhinos have been shot dead by armed men in camouflage.
Chris Hamilton, who has been running the park for the last 20 years and devoted to the breeding...
In the techno-hub of the world, Tokyo externalize is taking place which projects to apprehend into the Earth’s surface than ever before. This project, within two months of its hostile expedition has already showed bright signs of becoming a huge...
Over fishing has not only reduced the world’s fish stock with some species on the verge of extinction but has also changed the species’ evolutionary course, according to a new study. A group of scientists has written a comment on managing fish stocks...
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