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Climate risk from wind farms is minimal: Study

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 00:21

Concerns that giant wind farms aimed at easing climate change in fact aggravate the problem are misplaced, a scientific study said today.

India, Holland to set up joint working group for clean energy

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, 18:55

India and the Netherlands today agreed to set up a joint working group for exchange of technical and institutional knowledge on clean energy.

`Huge differences` in environmental problems of India, West

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, 18:45

Arguing that there were "huge differences" in the climatic conditions in the West and India, an environment ministry official Tuesday said.

Scientists predict El Nino may make 2014 the hottest year ever

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, 12:41

A new study suggests that 2014 might be the hottest year surpassing the previous record of 1998 due to El Nino event.

UAE zoo celebrates successful breeding of endangered gazelle

Last Updated: Monday, February 10, 2014, 21:47

The Al Ain Zoo in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has successfully bred Speke`s gazelle, following the introduction of two male gazelles from Wadi Al Safa Wildlife Centre in Dubai.

School children rally for tiger conservation

Last Updated: Monday, February 10, 2014, 20:36

About 1,500 children from schools across Kolkata today participated in a rally to spread awareness on tiger conservation.

Prototype robot that can find victims trapped under debris developed

Last Updated: Monday, February 10, 2014, 20:20

With earthquakes and other natural calamities posing as major threats to the world, a city-based non-profit organisation Hyderabad Science Society (HSS) has developed prototype of a robot that can help in finding victims trapped under debris after disasters.