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8000 years ago, climate change nearly wiped out South American population, says study

Archaeologists examined data from nearly 1,400 sites to understand how the population changed over time in South America.

May 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Rock out of emissions? Iceland's unique solution to global warming by turning CO2 into solid rock

Iceland, the country of volcanos, geysers and glaciers, has decided to work on the climate change issue by turning carbon emissions into solid rock.

May 8, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Mother of parliaments declares climate change emergency, will others follow?

The UK parliament, known as Mother of all Parliaments, understood the seriousness of climate change issue and while backing a call from opposition leader the MPs declared a climate change emergency.

May 3, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

WHO: Thailand, first Asian country to eliminate mother-to child transmission of HIV

Human fertility at risk due to climate change? Scientists explore

Researchers examine economic channels to determine effect of climate change on fertility in tropical and equatorial countries.

May 3, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

Swiss Glacier Grosser Aletschgletscher, Himalayan Khumbu, Greenland's Jakobshavn Isbrae to be extinct by 2100?

The glacier loss rate in current emission setting will pull off multiple glacier extinction, with severe consequences.

May 1, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf melting faster than previously thought, say New Zealand scientists

Inflowing warmer currents and radioactive elements in the Antarctic are behind the environmental disaster

Apr 30, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

Google Doodle marks 6 unique inhabitants on Earth Day

Google celebrated World Earth Day 2019 with a series of animations on six unique inhabitants on the Earth.

Apr 22, 2019

By IANS

6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan

No casualties have so far been reported from the tremor some 160 km from the capital Taipei.

Apr 18, 2019

By IANS

New NASA study confirms global warming trends from 2003 to 2017, what next?

Merely depending on the surface-based data sets may be underestimating the temperature changes in the Arctic, which may be warming quicker at poles than previously thought

Apr 18, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

Singapore makes second huge seizure of pangolin scales in days

Scales in this week's seizure came from two species, equivalent to around 21,000 pangolins, the world's most poached animal.

Apr 11, 2019

By Reuters

NParks launches Coast-to-Coast Trail linking Coney Island Park with Jurong Lake Gardens

A 36-km Coast-to-Coast trail was launched by NParks on Saturday and the nature lovers can enjoy the view starting from Coney Island Park to Jurong Lake Gardens.

Mar 31, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Plastic pollution: Coca-Cola reveals they produce 3 million tons of plastic packaging per year

As per a recent report, the soft drink company is producing so much plastic that the amount is equivalent to 200,000 bottles a minute.

Mar 14, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

A view of the Nanyang Technological University campus in Singapore August 2, 2016.

NTU and French research organisation collaborates to launch joint research centre in Singapore

Singapore's Senior Minister of State for the Environment and Water Resources, Dr Amy Khor inaugurated the joint research centre called NTU SCARCE.

Mar 13, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NTU Education

Plastic pollution widens: Researchers find evidence in deepest ocean animals

The lives of s everal marine animals are at high risk of plastic pollution, which has captured the the deepest sea animals also.

Feb 27, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

PUB and NParks catch 1.7 m long crocodile at Lower Seletar Reservoir

PUB advised people not to provoke, approach or feed any reptile at the reservoir and call the authority in case they come across any wild animals.

Feb 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Top Environment News

8000 years ago, climate change nearly wiped out South American population, says study

Rock out of emissions? Iceland's unique solution to global warming by turning CO2 into solid rock

Mother of parliaments declares climate change emergency, will others follow?

Human fertility at risk due to climate change? Scientists explore

Swiss Glacier Grosser Aletschgletscher, Himalayan Khumbu, Greenland's Jakobshavn Isbrae to be extinct by 2100?

Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf melting faster than previously thought, say New Zealand scientists

Google Doodle marks 6 unique inhabitants on Earth Day

6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan

New NASA study confirms global warming trends from 2003 to 2017, what next?

Singapore makes second huge seizure of pangolin scales in days

NParks launches Coast-to-Coast Trail linking Coney Island Park with Jurong Lake Gardens

Plastic pollution: Coca-Cola reveals they produce 3 million tons of plastic packaging per year

NTU and French research organisation collaborates to launch joint research centre in Singapore

Plastic pollution widens: Researchers find evidence in deepest ocean animals

PUB and NParks catch 1.7 m long crocodile at Lower Seletar Reservoir

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