River Cauvery being exploited to the brink
Region: IndiaThe Cauvery river water issue, which is a bone of contention between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and also entangles Kerala and Puducherry, is now caught up in a new row. This time within Karnataka itself, where the river maj... more
Views: 914Plight of Wildlife in Kashmir
Region: Pakistan
A common leopard (Panthera pardus) was killed by a group of hunters in the outskirts of a little town Dadyal, which is located near the Mangla Dam, confirms Javaid Ayub Director Wildlife and Fisheries Department of Pakista... more
Views: 1404Preservation of forest is must for environment, Ecology: Altaf
Region: IndiaSrinagar, October 11 (Scoop News) - Minister for Forest and Environment Mian Altaf Ahmad today stressed the need for preservation of forest wealth which is must for environment and eco... more
Views: 950J&K CM relates climate change to forest denudation
Region: India
Shopian/Srinagar, December 07 (Scoop News) –J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Tuesday while relating climate change to the denudation of forests, called for all out efforts for massive aforestation, terming it ... more
Views: 2267Needed enhanced ecological literacy
Region: India
That ecologically India has been facing tough times has been known for some time. Things have not been happy and what is perhaps more forbidding is that they are going to become more difficult in the future, genera... more
Views: 1498San Diego Non-Profit Sees Importance of Healthy and Ecologically Sustainable Food Systems
Region: United States
The American Medical Association (AMA) has approved a new policy resolution in support of practices and policies within health care systems that promote and model a healthy and ecologically sustainable... more
Views: 1689Study Finds 25 Percent of World’s Mammals at Risk of Extinction
Region: United StatesThe International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) unveiled a dark new study today, detailing the potential permanent demise of 1,141 of the 5,487 mammals on earth. If the findings in the IUCN Red List of Th... more
Views: 1656Antimicrobial Personal Care Products and the Ecology – a Penalty in Cleanliness
Region: United StatesWe have a rule in our house: showing up at the table with unwashed hands will set you back a dollar. Now while this infraction is likely not properly indexed to inflation, the penalty acts as a reminder that germs tr... more
Views: 1865Global Warming, Eutrophication Creating Death Zones In Oceans
Region: United StatesA recent article on the Times Online website looks at the rapidly increasing ‘Dead Zones’ in our seas and oceans. Dead zones are the regions where the marine life cease to survive mainly due to lack of oxygen. ... more
Views: 2282World freshwater running out as population grows
Region: United StatesWhen I was in high school, I worked for a local environmental advocacy group – canvassing throughout a warren of suburban neighborhoods on the issue of polluted underground aquifers that ran below those neighborhoods... more
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