Wow. India and Asia will be devastated. Beware. Get your act together. Become more and more compliant with every which environmental rule in the book, otherwise you will have floods, uncontrolled movement of peoples, droughts and all sorts of...
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Sex ratios being skewed toward girls, that’s a first considering the number of means in the market to get rid of unwanted girl child. However, in the cold arctic regions, particularly in the US and Japan having baby boys are becoming an increasing...
Good news for tiger lovers comes calling from Maharashtra’s Sahyadri, where a troupe of 20 tigers has been spotted to the amazement of wild life conservationists, sending a beacon of light amongst darkness.No, can't be sure , especially when the...
China’s State Forestry Administration has seized the pelts of 27 snow leopards from a black market trader. The dealer, a Mr. Ma, from western China was arrested recently. Aside from leopard furs, a stash of 104 bear skins and parts of clouded leopards...
Beijing for many might be an ugly city with all its dirty sites, vehicles pumping out black, chocking fumes and many sickly looking old buildings, but for the Chinese, it is the most beautiful city of the country.
Yes, China known as the 'air...
Bangladesh has still not got reprieve from floods, devastating the country to a great extent. With non-stop rains from a burgeoning monsoon, the situation is certain to deepen.
As the monsoon shows signs to retreat from India, few parts of which...
North Korea is under severe flooding and the lack of food continues to rattle its people. As food shortage becomes rampant, the fear of death and disease rises higher, North Korea calls for aid from across the world.
North Korea is suffering from...
Friday saw Japan battle with natural fury in the form of Typhoon Fitow, spelling disaster for few, hundreds injured, an equal number missing, either swept away or vanished to safer places.
Typhoon Fitow landed onto Japan, smashing it with...
Typhoon Fitow is ready to strike Japan and with it, fears of flooding rain, thunderstorms, landslides and gusty winds come calling.
This is typhoon season in Japan and the country is getting ready for Typhoon Fitow, also known as beautiful...
In the midst of a growing concern about pollution ahead of the 2008 Olympics, China is coming down heavily on the drug industry after focusing on polluted rivers in July. China's environmental watchdog has closed down or suspended 649 firms and given...
Kyoto Protocol came and is heading to its climax, without leaving any considerable impact on lessening the burden on earth. Then, what is it that can save the earth from the claws of global warming?
Kyoto Protocol was designed to limit...
It may sound unbelievable but as per a report, the Great Wall of China might disappear in some twenty years from now. The report also confirms that the Great Wall is being reduced to ruins and dust, the reason being the great sandstorms. However, the...
A UN climate change meet has urged India and China to cut down on their carbon emissions because of being among the most vulnerable to global warming.
India and China, the two fastest developing economies are also the largest polluters of...
An increase in tourism, vehicles and a deadly frog fungus is being held responsible for landing a rare Japanese wildcat on the ‘critically endangered list’.
This change in status by the Japanese Environment Ministry is the latest indication of...
China has decided to slap hefty fines on polluters after years of rapid economic growth. Has the thought on environment begun?
China boasts of world’s fastest economic growth with rapid industrialization on all fronts. But, on the face of...
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