Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 01:35
The European Parliament signed off today on new carbon dioxide restrictions for commercial vans that will slash emissions by 28 per cent from 2020.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 00:37
A trench deeper than the Grand Canyon has been discovered beneath several kilometres of Antarctic ice by a group of scientists from the United Kingdom.
The genome sequence of Locusta migratoria is the largest animal genome sequenced so far and has provided the means with which its genes can be targeted by insecticides.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 22:20
There has been a marginal drop in population of estuarine crocodiles in the water bodies of Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district, according to the latest census data of the animal.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 22:15
An agreement may be signed between the Environment and Forests Ministry and other stake holders to oversee implementation of Asiatic lions from neighbouring Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh`s Palpur Kuno sanctuary.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 12:35
Ecosystems in the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands are being irreversibly changed by alien plant and animal species introduced through human contact, a leading Antarctic researcher warned Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 12:32
Volunteers and conservation officers are fighting to save a pod of more than 60 pilot whales after they began stranding on a beach at New Zealand`s South Island Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 10:27
The arrival of winged visitors to Chilika Lake, the biggest waterfowl habitat in the country, has dropped this season with 1.58 lakh fewer migratory birds sighted than the previous season.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 10:20
Energy-related carbon dioxide pollution grew by 2 per cent last year after declining several years in a row, a government report said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 04:08
The Supreme Court Monday directed the central government to file before it the report of Justice (retd.) M.B.Shah on illegal mining in Odisha and Jharkhand by Jan 27.
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