environment

Half Of Corals On The Great Barrier Reef Have Died Since 1990s, Study Finds
What we need is for the temperature to stop rising," a scientist said, noting climate change remains the most urgent danger to the delicate ecosystems.
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How One Of The World's Rarest Hummingbirds Is Helping Save The Cloud Forests Of Peru
The marvelous spatuletail hummingbird inspired a culture of conservation in the Andes Mountains.
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David Attenborough Calls Out The 'Excesses' Of Capitalism In A World Facing Climate Change
"There should be no dominant nation on this planet," the storied broadcaster said.
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Adanis Vizhinjam Seaport Is Eating Up Thiruvananthapuram's Beaches And Fishing Villages
The Rs 7,525-crore seaport is being built in a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between the Kerala government and the Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt. Ltd.
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An Explorer Debunks 5 Myths About Saving The Earth
National Geographic ecologist Enric Sala explains why protecting the planet is not a selfless act.
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EIA 2020: Modi Govt Gave Itself More Time For Internal Consultation On Draft Law Than It Gave Citizens, Documents Show
Opinions from ministries helmed by cabinet minister Nitin Gadkari were sought 10 days after the deadline for public consultation about draft EIA 2020 passed, without setting any specific date for their replies.
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270 Whales Stuck On Sandbar Off Tasmania, 90 Dead
A massive rescue operation will try and save a pod of whales beached on Tasmania's West Coast.
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Brazil's Plan To Open Indigenous Land To Mining Would Affect 'Entire Planet': Scientist
Indigenous groups have condemned the proposal, slamming it as showing "total disregard" for their rights.
By Mauricio Angelo, Reuters

EIA 2020: Modi Govt Chose Industry Requests Over Expert Committee Recommendations, PIL Claims
Everyone from real estate lobbies to a former BJP MP from Gujarat got a say in the drafting of the proposed new green law, claims the PIL filed in the Karnataka High Court
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This Years Comedy Wildlife Photography Finalists Are Delightfully Seal-y
Press paws on the news cycle and chuckle at these hilarious photos of animals.
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