Plastiglomerates (Plastic-Rock Hybrids) Found On The Andaman Islands
A study found the formation of plastic-rock hybrids in the intertidal zone of remote beaches…
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Why France Erupted In Riots
Riots broke out in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris, following the lethal police shooting of…
Unbridled Greed Continues To Plague Banking
Earlier this year, the world was once again brought to the brink of a systemic…
Ecosystem Collapses May Occur Much Sooner Than Expected
Across the world, rainforests are becoming savanna or farmland, savanna is drying out and turning…
Solar Pumps Offer Relief To WB Farmers, But Growth Is Slow
Compared to a year ago, Sanjit Biswas now worries less about his profits from farming….
Stopping Plantation On Migratory Routes Of HP Pastoralists Still Distant
The government-run afforestation activities in Himachal Pradesh have increased the vulnerability of pastoralists, leading to…
Visual Misinformation Is Rife On Facebook
How much misinformation is on Facebook? Several studies have found that the amount of misinformation…
Materials Used By Humans Now Weigh More Than All Life On Earth
The extent of humanity’s influence on the planet has become increasingly clear in recent years….
Miles To Sail To Harness Offshore Wind
In recent months, the central government has introduced two policy measures to support the offshore…
MP 2nd In Stubble Burning, Farmers Unaware Of Govt Schemes
Madhya Pradesh ranks second in the country in terms of wheat production, which is a…
Black Transwomen & How They Have Led Fight For Equal Rights
Its unclear who threw the first brick at Stonewall Inn on that night in New…
India’s Palm Oil Drive Faces A Reality Check
Palm oil has become essential to India’s food security in the past three decades, replacing…
Explainer: Why Do We Use Jargon When Talking About Science?
Consider this sentence: Many urban areas have depauperate flora and fauna due to anthropogenic disturbances….
Active Non-Alignment And The Global South
What does the Ukraine war have to do with Brazil? On the face of it,…
Obama To Biden — Facial Marks Leave Behind A Trail Of Questions
Was it a sleep device? What was ‘mysterious’ about that ‘line’? Why now? Such and…
The Risks Of A Digital Cold War
The US sees TikTok as having inseparable ties with the Chinese state. The main concern…
Protecting Centuries-Old Trees: Haryana Village Opposes Govt Buildings
Some residents of a village in Haryana are opposing the proposed construction of government buildings…
Sikkim Reels Under Water Woes, Faces Hottest June
Gangtok, in Sikkim, was reeling under acute water shortage, after a cloud burst-induced landslide on…
Human Remains And Debris Recovered From Titanic Submersible
Presumed human remains and debris from the tourist submersible crushed to pieces in an undersea…
Social Media Can Impact Women’s Body Image, But It Isn’t All Bad
The “Cost of Beauty”, a short video recently released by global beauty brand Dove, highlights the…
Building A New Restoration Economy In India
In recent years, the planet has confronted a series of growing environmental challenges. At the…
Splinternet: Is The Internet Less Whole Than We Think?
“Splinternet” refers to the way the internet is being splintered – broken up, divided, separated,…
This Is How We’ll Know If We’re In Recession
Many developed economies have entered recession in recent weeks, with New Zealand the latest. Germany,…
Uttarakhand’s Marginalised Farmers Struggle To Adapt To Climate Change
Neema Devi sits with her sister-in-law, Prema Devi, threshing wheat by hand in the village…
Kolkata To Eliminate ‘Legacy Waste’ In Landfills Through Biomining
The Dhapa landfill, a major unsegregated solid waste dumping ground in Kolkata, has been growing…