Scientists find marine life thriving on Second World War explosives in sea
At a former weapons dump site in the Baltic Sea, scientists found more creatures living on top of warheads than in the surrounding seabed.
Category: environment
Maharashtra Floods Claim Lives, Cause Massive Damage To Homes & Farms
Financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh per deceased person has already started reaching the families of those who lost their lives due to the floods. Officials from the Disaster Management Department confirmed that within just eight days, the aid has been credited directly to the bank accounts of the affected families.
Why takeoffs at airports are about to become noisier
A recent study from the University of Reading has revealed that climate change could lead to increased noise pollution from the departing airplanes around European airports.
Long-Term Interest Rates in Japan Rise to 17-Year High
Long-term interest rates in Japan, which influence fixed mortgage rates, rose to their highest level in 17 years as the yield on 10-year government bonds briefly reached 1. 665 percent in trading on September 22nd, the highest since 2008.
World’s best car-free streets: A list
Car-free streets are becoming increasingly popular as cities look to promote sustainable transport and improve quality of life.
Biodiversity Protection Beyond Borders
Morocco became the 60th country to ratify the treaty, bringing it into force with effect from January 2026 and paving the way for the declaration of marine protected areas beyond national jurisdictions.
A near miss
A fter two weeks of ruination in the Punjab, flood water descended to Sindh in mid-September. A high flood of over 635, 000 cusecs crossed the Guddu Barrage. After two fleeting high-flood surges in August, this time, a flow of over 500, 000 cusecs was sustained at Guddu for several days. A.
Ten Thousand March in London to Make Them Pay as Part of Global Draw The Line Mobilisations
London, UK Ten thousand people marched peacefully through central London today for the Make Them Pay rally, demanding the UK government tax the super-rich, protect workers not billionaires, and make polluters pay. The mobilisation, backed by more than 60 organisations including Oxfam, War on Want, Unite, Green New Deal Rising, and Patriotic Millionaires, comes just days after Donald Trumps UK visit and a far-right march in London. Topics: Climate ChangeLocation: New York City.
Video: Gas Leak On Pune-Nashik Highway Affects Traffic Flow
A gas leakage has been reported near Narayangaon bypass on the Pune-Nashik Highway. The incident occurred on Saturday when the gas suddenly started leaking from the tanker.
Uttarakhand Floods And Controversial Legislation: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Faces Criticism Amid Crisis
Uttarakhand has been battling its worst floods in a century. Tuesday morning saw its capital city, Dehradun, being battered by a cloudburst that has left over 18 dead and several missing. It has destroyed key roads and bridges, including the crucial link road to Mussorie, Maldevta, and Rishikesh, and floodwater and debris have subsumed several homes and business complexes.