White Roofs Could Reduce Urban Heating
White could possibly be the latest shade to paint your roofs in. Based on a new modeling study that looked into the effects painted roofs…
Slow Snails Are Quick to Make New Species
Scientists’ new findings indicate that snails, because of their slow-paced movement could quite possibly split into separate species quickly. This new finding is an explanation…
India Reaffirms Opposition to Binding Carbon Cuts
India recently reiterated to the United Nations that it would oppose any legally binding climate change goals and vowed to cut down on emissions. The…
Experts Unveil Dino, Oldest Known Ancestor of Birds
The fossil of a dinosaur – a two-legged carnivore has been dug up in China and is believed to have roamed the earth over 160…
Thirteen Countries Agree Plan to Save Wild Tigers
Last week, Russia along with a few Asian nations guaranteed to work towards doubling the number of wild tigers by the year 2022. This comes…
North Americas Biggest Fish Slips into Extinction
Efforts to save North America’s largest freshwater fish have failed. Work carried out by the US Fish and Wildlife Service over the past two years…
China Oil Spill Hits the Yellow River
On Monday, Chinese state media reports said that an oil spill caused by a cracked pipeline in Northern China had reached the Yellow River. This…
China to be third Biggest Wind Power Producer
Chinese state media reports indicate that the nation is all set to be the world’s third biggest producer of wind power in 2009. This comes…
Mars Rover Spirit’s 6-year Sting May be Coming to an End
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 celebrated Mars rover Spirit’s six year spell on the planet – which is much longer than the three-month period initially forecast…
Scientists find Clue to Killer of Tasmanian Devils
A contagious cancer seems to be threatening to wipe out Tasmanian devils, according to scientists. New research indicate that the origin of the disease might…