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Nuclear Sites In Iran: Some Localized Radioactive Release 

As per agency’s assessment, there has been some localized radioactive release inside the affected facilities that contained nuclear material mainly enriched uranium. However, there...

Nuclear sites in Iran: No off-site radiation increase reported 

IAEA has reported “no increase in off-site radiation levels” after the latest strikes on 22 June 2025 on the three Iranian nuclear sites at...

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...

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...

The Buildings Breakthrough and the Cement Breakthrough launched at COP28  

The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), popularly known as United Nations Climate Change Conference, currently being...

COP28: Global stocktake reveals world is not on track to Climate goal  

The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) or United Nations Climate Change Conference is being held at Expo...

Mass Extinctions in the history of Life: Significance of NASA’s Artemis Moon and Planetary Defence DART Missions  

Evolution and extinction of new species have gone hand in hand since life began on Earth. However, there have been at least five episodes...

Climate change and Extreme Heatwaves in the UK: 40°C Recorded for the first time 

Global warming and climate change has led to record heatwaves in the UK posing significant health risks especially to elderly and people with...

Climate Effects of Atmospheric Mineral Dust: EMIT Mission Achieves Milestone  

With its first view of Earth, NASA’s EMIT Mission achieves milestone towards better understanding of climate effects of mineral dust in the atmosphere.   On...

Ukraine crisis: Threat of Nuclear Radiation  

Fire was reported in Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in South-East of Ukraine amidst ongoing crisis in the region. The site is not affected....

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