The Maldives is at the risk of disappearing by the end of this century if the world does not act quickly, according to the country’s environment minister, Aminath Shauna. Aminath stated that there is no higher ground for the country while it is at the
Leonardo DiCaprio has announced a $43 million pledge for species conservation in the Galapagos Islands. It comes as a welcoming move amid climate change and collapsing ecosystems. The initiative has been started in partnership with Re:wild, an organization founded by a group of renowned conservation
From high mountains to deep seas, plastic has created tons of problems for the planet and all of its inhabitants. While governments have banned single-use plastic to reduce plastic pollution, creating sustainable, eco-friendly alternatives to replace the non-biodegradable material is crucial. To this cause, AirX
Looking at Moon somehow draws one towards its magnetic charm – leaving you in complete awe when in its full bloom. 16-year-old Prathamesh Jaju, from Pune, Maharashtra has evoked a never seen charismatic beauty of the Moon with one of the best (if not the
Hanging over a thick canopy of trees, you might find a sloth hanging around and inching slowly in the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Swinging over a 100-foot long steel cable, this creature is very lethargic. But the intention of it is more than just hanging around
Projects that manage to protect and restore the ecosystems are presumed to secure win-win outcomes, addressing two of the greatest challenges: climate change and biodiversity loss. The contribution of nature-based solutions will help cool the planet and to mitigate climate change. Decision-makers need to investigate
Cyclone Tauktae has weakened on Tuesday after making landfall in Gujarat on Monday. The intensity of the cyclone is expected to reduce further in the next few hours. Around 200,000 people were evacuated to safety from their homes in the Indian state of Gujarat as the
The rapid sea-level rise over the past years indicates the cruciality of halting climate change, as it has surpassed the worst-case scenario. Depending on your location, the temperature can go up to 140 degrees Fahrenheit for more than a month. Even in public restrooms, you
The US National Park Service (NPS) has requested volunteers to help with bison overpopulation to which over 45,000 people have applied to kill bison in the Grand Canyon. The famous national park in Arizona is looking for 12 skilled volunteers to control the herd, which
A recent study suggests that forests about the size of France have regrown across the world since 2000 which can help reduce carbon dioxide. The restored forests are believed to soak up 5.9 gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon dioxide, greater than the annual emissions of the