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WHO Investigates Mystery Disease in DRC

The World Health Organization (WHO) has intensified its investigation into a mystery disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This illness has infected over 1,000 individuals and...

 March 1, 2025

Maersk Unveils New Methanol Vessel in Mumbai

A.P. Moller Maersk recently held a naming ceremony for its latest dual-fuel methanol container vessel, Albert Maersk, at the APM Terminal in Mumbai. This event puts stress on...

 March 1, 2025

Historic Agreement on Biodiversity Finance at COP16

The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) concluded in Rome in February 2025. This conference marked milestone in global conservation efforts....

 March 1, 2025

Methane Emissions from Arctic Glaciers

Recent research has revealed alarming findings regarding methane emissions from Arctic glaciers. A team of scientists has discovered that as glaciers melt, they release substantial amounts of methane,...

 March 1, 2025

Kolkata’s Sewerage Infrastructure Improvement Project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved loan to enhance Kolkata's sewerage and drainage systems. This project aims to create a more livable environment for the city's residents....

 February 28, 2025

Impact of Coal Power Plants on India’s Agriculture

Coal-fired power plants are harming the India's rice and wheat production. The study reveals that these plants may reduce yields by up to 10% in several states. This...

 February 28, 2025

Final Forest Approval for Assam Police Camps

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recently granted final forest approvals for two Assam Police commando battalion camps. These camps were constructed on forest...

 February 28, 2025

EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and India

The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is set to impact global trade dynamics . As of early 2026, the EU will impose a carbon tax on...

 February 27, 2025

Vultures’ Economic Impact in Southern Africa

Recent studies highlight the economic contributions of vultures in Southern Africa. A report by BirdLife International reveals that these birds provide ecosystem services valued at $1.8 billion annually...

 February 26, 2025

Offshore Mining Threatens Kollam’s Marine Biodiversity

Recent studies highlight the potential dangers posed by an offshore mining project off the Kollam coast in Kerala. The Marine Monitoring Lab at the University of Kerala has...

 February 26, 2025

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