DrPrem Jagyasi

Larry West, the Meeman Award winner for national environmental reporting, provides 10 top things you can, or afford to do to control and reduce global warming. Yes, you! Each one of you! Burning fossil fuels raises the level of carbon dioxide in the…

We have been discussing the effects of greenhouse gases for quite a long time. Scientists are up with their arms to hunt reasons behind its rapid increase and to combat it. It has been creating havoc and forecasting alarms. It is just within next half a..

Yet, another discovery of a behemothic creature that lived and swam across the seas 135 million years ago! It is a large sea-dwelling crocodile that lived in the middle of the dinosaur era. Found in what is now Argentina, it is different from the ones…

An ancient royal city of Egypt has been massacred. And it was nerve-recking. But, this does not claim a headline in any of today’s newspapers. It occurred 4000 years ago. But, how did it occur? What happened then? Scientists ate trying to put the pieces..

Most of us are acquainted with stainless steel scissors. But, that too recycled! Kleen Earth has claimed to make one. Its lightweight handles are made from recycled plastic. The blades contain 70% post-consumer content, and are precision ground for a…

By the end of this year, you will be able to choose on the sulphur content in the air you are breathing in. We all know that our diesel run cars have no option but as it runs on the road emits lot of sulphur in the air, and we are the one who breath in…

Aggressive human activities like forestry or hunting are being blamed for centuries, for edging out forest birds. Then, what’s the reason for the decline in forest birds in the areas where humans don’t tread? It is not disease or loss of habitat or…

Did you ever think of making use of laundry liquid bottles for lightening your room up? Julien Lwin went innovative and imaginative with the reclaimed HDPE laundry liquid bottles. He makes beautiful lamps out of them. How does it differ from other…

New York to move with cleaner and more fuel-efficient vehicles. On one hand, it will relieve the taxi drivers of pollution and on the other the customers’ money at the pump. It is a mini-fleet of hybrid taxicabs introduced by Ford Motor Co. to serve the..

‘Nature alone cannot explain life’s complexity.’ Darwin’s theory of evolution has always kicked up discussions and debates on such grounds, in the classrooms. The Kansas Board of Education that had taken a strong stand has adopted new science…