Deforestation

Mix this green leaf in milk, you can get relief from kidney stone and depression

You must have consumed milk many times, now boil basil leaves in it and consume it. Its benefits will be visible soon.

Aug 29, 2022, 22:32 PM IST

Ethiopia begins campaign to plant 200 million trees a day

For this to happen, it is estimated that the 100 million Ethiopian population would have to plant at least 40 trees each. 

Jul 31, 2019, 15:31 PM IST

Is the downfall of deforestation near? Aussie engineer has it all planned with this drone! - This is how

More than 15 billion trees are lost to the world every year as civilisation continues to expand.

Jun 25, 2017, 13:34 PM IST

Loss of forest cover due to human activities causing elevation in malaria cases: Study

Researchers build upon evidence that patterns in climate change, deforestation, and other human-induced changes to the natural environment are amplifying malaria transmission.

May 23, 2017, 21:57 PM IST

Big dams worldwide causing extinction of species: Study

 Despite being hailed as conservation sanctuaries that protect species from hunting and deforestation, reservoir islands created by large dams across the world undergo sustained loss of species every year, new research has found.

May 31, 2016, 16:12 PM IST

'Transformed' Chambal dacoits join fight against deforestation

Turning over a new leaf, former Chambal dacoits have come ahead in full support in the fight against deforestation and contribute in efforts towards saving the environment.

Mar 21, 2016, 11:26 AM IST

Cambodia to use helicopter gunships in logging crackdown

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday said he had authorised the use of helicopter gunships to crack down on rampant illegal logging in an effort to curb deforestation.

Feb 25, 2016, 12:42 PM IST

Bizarre! Man puts venomous snakes in mouth to protest deforestation - Watch

Duarte, an anti-deforestation activist, has previously performed other dangerous stunts including wrapping a venomous snake around a poison toad and holding both creatures in his mouth.

Jan 28, 2016, 16:38 PM IST

Fires in Africa causing high ozone layers in Guam : Study

A new study has found that fires burning in Africa and Asia are the main cause for the high levels of ozone in the tropical Pacific region.

Jan 18, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

Ensure no further forest area encroachment: HC to Delhi govt

The court was hearing a PIL initiated by it on its own on the issue of increasing air pollution in Delhi. 

Oct 20, 2015, 19:07 PM IST