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What starts in the Amazon doesn’t stay there: Wildfires are melting Andes glaciers
Mongabay India •The Amazon was historically too wet to burn on a large scale, but climate change and deforestation have made it hotter and dryer.
Wildlife discovered in 2019: From leaf like lizards, venomous vipers to human sized leaves
Mongabay India •Discoveries of new species is the outcome of perseverance, years of fieldwork & long periods of looking at museum records.
In a first, chemists design the 'perfect' reactor to synthesis pure hydrogen
•The new reactor reduces the number of steps & the amount of hydrogen lost in conventional reactions.
You could soon order 100% lab-grown meat
Nitish Sathyanarayanan •Cultured meat, which does not involve heavy use of antibiotics or pesticides in animal feed and hormones for fast growth of poultry, could be the future of food
Supreme Court accepts Centre's proposal to have colour-coded stickers for vehicles running on different fuels in Delhi-NCR
Ians •The Supreme Court on Monday accepted Centre's proposal to have hologram-based colour-coded stickers on vehicles that would help in identifying automobiles running on various kinds of fuels.
Apple Watch user in the United States claims that the device detected a blood clot in his lungs, saving his life
Ians •The Apple Watch app notified him that his heart rate was continuously above his usual heart rate of 54 beats per minute.
Delhi Metro fare hike comes into force today as DMRC rejects Arvind Kejriwal's request
•Travelling on Delhi Metro will pinch your pockets from Tuesday with the decks cleared for another fare hike, which will lead to an increase of Rs 10 for all travels beyond 5 km.
Watch: China is building world's first forest city
Fp Staff •
Bengaluru is the greenest and most environmentally responsible city in the country: Survey
Ians •New concepts like hydroponics, organic gardening, home composting, and drip irrigation are also witnessing an uptake among customers across the country.
World Environment Day: Five Indian families who dedicated their lives to Mother Nature
Shenjitbasu •On this World Environment Day, we look at a few Indian individuals and families who have done their part in making this world a better place.