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Extreme fire weather in southern California linked to Climate change 

Los Angeles area is in the midst of catastrophic fire since 7 January 2025 that has claimed several lives and has caused immense damages...

New insights into Marine Microplastic Pollution 

Analysis of data obtained from marine water samples collected from different locations during the 60,000km long global sailing competition, the Ocean Race 2022-23 has...

45 Years of Climate Conferences  

From first World Climate Conference in 1979 to COP29 in 2024, the journey of Climate Conferences has been a source of hope. While the...

Climate Change Conference: COP29 Declaration for Methane Mitigation

The 29th session of Conference of Parties (COP) of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), popularly known as 2024 United Nations Climate...

Climate Change Mitigation: Planting Trees in Artic Worsens Global Warming

Forest restoration and tree plantation is a well-established strategy for mitigation of climate change.  However, use of this approach in arctic worsens warming and...

Antibiotic pollution: WHO issues first guidance  

To curb antibiotic pollution from manufacturing, WHO has published first-ever guidance on wastewater and solid waste management for antibiotic manufacturing ahead of the United...

Underwater Robots for More Accurate Ocean Data from The North Sea 

Underwater robots in the form of gliders will navigate through the North Sea taking measurements, such as salinity and temperature under a collaboration between...

Fukushima Nuclear Accident: Tritium level in the treated water below Japan’s operational limit  

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that the tritium level in the fourth batch of diluted treated water, which Tokyo Electric Power Company...

Towards Soil-based solution for Climate change 

A new study examined interactions between biomolecules and clay minerals in the soil and shed light on factors that influence trapping of plant-based carbon...

Bottled water contains about 250k Plastic particles per litre, 90% are Nanoplastics

A recent study on plastic pollution beyond the micron level has unambiguously detected and identified nanoplastics in real-life samples of bottled water. It was...

COP28: “The UAE Consensus”calls for transition away from fossil fuels by 2050  

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) has concluded with an agreement named The UAE Consensus, that sets out an ambitious climate agenda to...

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