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The role of crowdfunding in protecting species

Several crowdfunding campaigns have helped to not just save the native species from extinction but also with their rehabilitation.

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Sustainable agriculture is the root of Africa’s economic transformation

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) stressed that Africa must transform or modernize its agriculture, primarily to feed itself and reduce dependency on imports for agr

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How sanitation drives can leave water bodies badly contaminated

Increased toilet coverage in the country, under the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), is only going to increase pollution of water bodies, said an expert.

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Warming up to the heat from the sun

Use of solar thermal is yet to catch the imagination of investors and users; the key is to incentivise industry to use this less expensive method of heating

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Army steps in to fight city’s pollution

The city’s rising pollution levels are a cause of concern and now the Army headquarters in Kolkata have taken the initiative to combat the environmental challenges.

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New paper proposes a science-based ‘Global Deal for Nature’

A paper published in Science today outlines a new “Global Deal for Nature,” officially launching an effort to establish science-based conservation targets covering all of planet Earth, includin

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Climate discussed at UNESCO clubs’ seminar

Urging the lawmakers and citizens to work progressively towards saving the ecology, speakers and delegates at the three-day seminar on Environmental Degradation and Climate Change at the Manawala c

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Hawaii’s Waikiki Beach 'could soon be underwater' because of rising sea levels caused by climate change

Hawaii’s Waikiki Beach - celebrated around the world for its both it eye-grabbing beauty and decades-old surf culture - could be under water in a matter of years as as result of rising sea levels t

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Climate challenges: Role of environ edu crucial

The International Mother Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 to remind us that the earth and its ecosystems provide us with life and sustenance.

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Virtual reality could serve as environmental education tool

Gaming and virtual reality (VR) could bridge the gap between urban societies and nature, claimed a recent study.

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