With an effort to fix the ozone hole over Antarctica, more than two dozen countries replaced chloroflourocarbons in refrigerators, air conditioners and hair spray in ...

Life styles are changing drastically and getting fast. And people are largely shifting to ready-to-serve fast-food and disposable utensils or containers to make life easy. ...

To the north-east of Australia, discovered only a decade ago, the already exiguous Wollemi pine, or the 'pinosaur' is one of the world's oldest and ...

Known to be one of the world's driest countries, China's hundreds of cities suffer from shortages of water, both for domestic and industrial purposes. Bout ...

The West Virginia tributaries of the Potomac River are found to be polluted with sex-changing chemicals. These chemicals contaminating the water that runs through Washington, ...

Melting Ice Caps - Another Perspective

It is well known that the blue whales, deep below the surface of the ocean, sing. But why? It is for the first time, scientists ...

True, scientists are determined that a number of human activities are contributing to global warming by adding excessive amounts of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. ...

Though the international 1987 agreement banning CFCs is visibly going successful, with the Earth's ozone layer slowly recovering, it is to be marked that the ...

The winter months have apparently killed and washed ashore more than 25 dolphins. These dead dolphins were found on the Texas coast over the last ...