DrPrem Jagyasi

A flock of pigeons will now monitor air pollution. They will be fitted with mobile phone backpacks that will be used to monitor air pollution, according to New Scientist magazine. And this will happen in August with the release of 20 pigeons into the.

We all know that pollution give rise to several diseases especially that related to lungs. A University of Alberta scientist says obese individuals who are at risk of diabetes are in danger of cardiovascular attacks when exposed to pollution.

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Powerful earthquakes have been shivering the earth through ages, plundering cities and eliminating lives. True, we are helpless in the hands of nature that foster us. But, did we ever think of the reasons behind the atrocious shakes that occur in…

The Estonia oil slick is endangering as many as 5,000 birds! Shores of northwest Estonia is got soaked with thick oil slick, which may lead to this mass killing that includes swans and a rare breed of duck, environmentalists in the Baltic state said….

Does this gesture of President George W. Bush herald conversion to a U.N.-led plan to slow climate change? Not at all – though his call to break a U.S. addiction to oil is a step to curb global warming.

In his State of the Union address, Bush said he…

Unusual weather patterns along the West Coast may be responsible in killing the seabirds, scientists say. There are mass starvation deaths of murres on Tatoosh Island off the Olympic Peninsula.

Some marine food is crucial to the seabirds’ diet. The…

Mexico seems to have tugged up its shoes to drastically improve air quality by cutting fuel emissions. IT plans to reduce sulfur emissions by 50 percent before 2020. And for this, it has launched an ambitious plan, as informed by the environment…

The world’s largest surviving carnivorous marsupial is falling prey to a bizarre infectious cancer – and if this continues will soon catapult it to the Endangered Species list. It’s the Tasmanian devil. The infectious cancer seems to be the cause of the..

So, the ‘ugly tourists’, (as discussed earlier) not satisfied with the mess they have already created across the earth, are reaching out their ugly impertinence of exploring (or exploitation!) nature far to the virgin Antarctica. And it is…

To ensure the UK reduces its emissions of greenhouse gases, campaigners — a coalition of British NGOs and MPs have called for a new law. It is astonishing, despite Tony Blair’s concerns about climate change, UK emissions are continuing to rise, and…