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Environment Conservation Fair, exhibition begin at Rose Garden
Tribune News Service Ludhiana, February 3 A two-day exhibition, part of the third Environment Conservation Fair, began at the Nehru Rose Garden on Saturday. The fair is being organised by the NGO Society for Conservation and Healing of Environment (SOCH), in collaboration with MC Ludhiana. Plants displayed during the exhibition. Photo: Himanshu Mahajan On Day…
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Ollie woke with pins and needles in his arm. 15 minutes later he was being rushed to hospital
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Ollie Kay woke up in the middle of the night last year and thought he had pins and needles in his arm. The 20-year-old shook his arm hoping the effects would wear off. It didn’t. It got worse. Kay woke up his father, who put some ice…
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Environment Minister: Government Programmed cares on Environmental Profile and Water Conservation
Baghdad – INA The Environment Minister said ,on Friday ,that the government’s programmed was concerned with the environmental profile and water conservation, calling on all sectoral organizations, civil society organizations and international organizations to preserve natural systems, especially the South Marshlands. Amidi said in a statement to the Ministry received by the Iraqi news agency (INA…
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The University of The Bahamas and stakeholders engage in dialogue on conservation and climate resilience
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The University of the Bahamas (UB), in collaboration with Disney Cruiseline and Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programmes, is hosting a two-day Conservation Conclave, February 1st – 2nd, 2024, at the National Training Agency. The conclave is geared towards inviting participants to engage in purposeful and inclusive dialogue on conservation and climate change…
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Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation week: 3 limestone mines inspected
The 13th Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation (MEMC) Week 2023-24 was celebrated at three mines of Star Cement Limited under the aegis of Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Guwahati Region. The MEMC week inspection was conducted at Lumshnong Limestone Mine, Wah-Pynkon Limestone Mine and Brishyrnot Limestone Mine. The event was graced by management representative, D…
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Need to track animals around the world? Tap into the ‘spider-verse,’ scientists say
Enlarge this image Spiderwebs can act as air filters that catch environmental DNA from terrestrial vertebrates, scientists say. Rob Stothard/Getty Images Rob Stothard/Getty Images The rich tapestry of life on Earth is fraying, due in large part to human-caused habitat loss and climate change. As more species disappear, researchers are racing to track this global…
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Walt Bresette, Ojibwe leader and environmental hero, in Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame
Ojibwe environmental and treaty rights activist Walt Bresette will be inducted posthumously into the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame (WCHF) in a virtual ceremony on April 17, 2024. Bresette will join over 100 members inducted since the Hall of Fame’s inception, including Aldo Leopold, Nina Leopold Bradley, John Muir, Gaylord Nelson and Menominee Nation environmentalist…
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ECOFEMINISM: Women and Nature Bonding for a Greener World
Recognizing the invaluable role of women in shaping sustainable futures and preserving our planet The role of women in conserving the environment is essential, as they play a crucial role in ensuring the sustainability and preservation of natural resources. Women are often at the helm of managing natural resources such as water, land, and forests,…
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How precision conservation tech can help save environment
Precision conservation technology can save the world. That might be overstating it a bit, but Andrew Little, University of Nebraska landscape and habitat management ecologist, might agree. In a research project at UNL’s Gudmundsen Ranch in the Sandhills near Whitman, Neb., Little and his colleagues are working on a virtual fencing project, using precision ranch…
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Five more Indian wetlands added to Ramsar list
Five more Indian wetlands have been added to the global list of wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, taking the total number of such highly recognised waterlogged ecosystems in the country to 80, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on January 31. Of the five wetlands added to the Ramsar list, Magadi Kere…
