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Toxic accountability: When environmental crimes go unpunished
As India weakens environmental safeguards in the name of “ease of doing business,” Europe criminalises ecological destruction. The contrast exposes a...
Genetic breakthrough: Gene editing could save species on brink of...
25 July 2025 6:30 AM ISTThis variation in genes within a species is crucial for their ability to adapt to changes in the environment or resist diseases. Genetic variation is...
SC order on retrospective environmental clearances a step forward but...
17 May 2025 3:30 PM ISTIn a landmark ruling on Friday, the apex court said the government cannot grant retrospective environmental clearances in the future.
Half of 2020-born could face unprecedented exposure to climate...
15 May 2025 2:09 PM ISTAnalysing demographic data and projections of climate extremes around the world, researchers calculated the fraction of each generation born between...
Delhi's air dirtiest among Indian megacities by wide margin: CSE...
18 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTThe Centre for Science and Environment analysis found that PM2.5 pollution in the national capital declined in the 2024-25 winter (October 1 to...
Against the odds: It fought to save whales. Can Greenpeace save...
18 March 2025 7:19 AM ISTIts activists have confronted whaling ships on high seas. They’ve hung banners from the Eiffel Tower
Nature-Nurture: Recasting who we are, how we got that way
17 March 2025 6:20 AM ISTToday, however, a new realm of science is poised to upend the debate — not by declaring victory for one side or the other, nor even by calling a tie,...
Birds, bees and ballots: Swiss voters reject plan to better protect...
25 Sept 2024 6:00 AM ISTThe federal government parliament and the executive branch opposed the plan, as did many rural voters and the country’s main right-wing party,...