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Wave Energy

Wave energy is a renewable energy source. It harnesses the power of ocean waves. This energy can be converted into electricity. Wave energy is abundant in coastal regions. It offers a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. The technology is still developing. Challenges include high costs and environmental impacts. However, it has great potential for the future. It could contribute to energy security and reduce carbon emissions.

Mangrove Forests of India: Sundarbans and Others

Mangrove forests, often referred to as the "lungs of the coast," play a crucial role in maintaining coastal...

 January 18, 2024

Biodiversity and Natural Disaster Risk Reduction

Biodiversity, the variety of life on Earth, plays a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of ecosystems....

 January 18, 2024

Renewable Energy Technologies

In the face of growing concerns over climate change and depleting fossil fuel reserves, renewable energy technologies have...

 January 4, 2024

The Delta Belt

The world is adorned with a myriad of landscapes, each telling its unique story of geographical evolution. Among...

 November 13, 2023

Northwestern and South-Central India: Emerging Heatwave Hotspots

A new government study has identified Northwestern, central, and south-central India as emerging heatwave hotspots, projecting a significant...

 October 26, 2023

Earth Energy Budget

The Earth's energy budget is a fundamental concept in climate science that explains how energy from the sun...

 August 16, 2023

Seismic Waves Determining Epicenter

Earthquakes are natural disasters that have both fascinated and terrified humanity for centuries. Understanding their occurrence and impact...

 July 31, 2023

Seismic Waves (Basics and Types)

Seismic waves are a fascinating natural phenomenon that play a crucial role in understanding the Earth's interior, earthquakes,...

 July 30, 2023

Marine heat waves

In recent years, the world has witnessed a concerning increase in ocean temperatures, reaching unprecedented levels. In April,...

 July 24, 2023

Dark energy & its compositions

Dark energy is one of the biggest mysteries in the field of cosmology. It is an enigmatic force...

 July 7, 2023

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