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Researchers Make Lighter & Biodegradable Drones With Pineapple Leaves

Features- Jan 09, 2021

Researchers Make Lighter & Biodegradable Drones With Pineapple Leaves

These drones made using pineapple leaves function just like regular drones. They can fly around 1,000 meters and stay aloft for about 20 minutes.

This Artistic Solution Is Perfect To Reduce Air Pollution In India

Features- Aug 26, 2020

This Artistic Solution Is Perfect To Reduce Air Pollution In India

Trees are known for their power to clean the air. But if we cannot plant trees, we can paint them to help address air pollution in big cities.

Plastic Has Finally Got Into Our Bodies, Maintaining In Organs And Tissue

Features- Aug 26, 2020

Plastic Has Finally Got Into Our Bodies, Maintaining In Organs And Tissue

We are using and disposing of so much plastic that the material finally comes back to us and stays inside our bodies. Researchers found it in our organs.

Antarctica, The Coldest Place On Earth, Is Turning Green

Features- Aug 03, 2020

Antarctica, The Coldest Place On Earth, Is Turning Green

Antarctica is affected by climate change and the impacts are more and more visible. The white continent is turning green, what does that mean?

75Ft Giant Dead Blue Whale Washed Up Near A Beach In Indonesia

Features- Aug 03, 2020

75Ft Giant Dead Blue Whale Washed Up Near A Beach In Indonesia

Lidya Tesa Saputra, a local conservation official, said in an interview that she had no clue as to the cause of the blue whale’s death.

The South Pole Heats Up Three Times Faster Than Other Parts Of The World, What's Going On?

Features- Jun 30, 2020

The South Pole Heats Up Three Times Faster Than Other Parts Of The World, What's Going On?

This is shocking because, for a very long time, the South Pole was known to be immune to warming. Warm air couldn't get there, now it seems the opposite.

10,000 Square Meters Of White Covering Is Preventing The Ice From Melting

Features- Jun 23, 2020

10,000 Square Meters Of White Covering Is Preventing The Ice From Melting

Conservationists in Italy are covering the Presena glacier with white tarps to prevent it from melting. They do this every year and it's working.

Cyclone Amphan Severely Damaged World’s Largest Banyan Tree

Features- May 26, 2020

Cyclone Amphan Severely Damaged World’s Largest Banyan Tree

The Howrah botanical garden’s 342-year-old banyan tree, which is also the world’s largest banyan tree, has severely been damaged by the cyclone.

Funeral Directors Are Dissolving Bodies In The Water To Make The Earth Greener

Features- May 13, 2020

Funeral Directors Are Dissolving Bodies In The Water To Make The Earth Greener

India has had water cremation for generations, but funeral directors have come up with a new version to dissolve bodies while helping the environment.

The Largest Ozone Layer Hole Over The Arctic Has Finally Been Fixed

Features- Apr 28, 2020

The Largest Ozone Layer Hole Over The Arctic Has Finally Been Fixed

Scientists have recently confirmed that the largest ozone layer hole covering 1 million square km above the Arctic has finally been fixed.

COVID-19 Lockdown Will Only Lead To 4% Decrease In Global Carbon Emissions

Features- Apr 14, 2020

COVID-19 Lockdown Will Only Lead To 4% Decrease In Global Carbon Emissions

A report estimates that the total drop in global carbon emissions in 2020 would be around 4% thanks to COVID-19 lockdown.

400,000 Turtles Laid Eggs Freely On The Beach Thanks To...CO.VID-19 As People Are All On Lockdown

Features- Apr 02, 2020

400,000 Turtles Laid Eggs Freely On The Beach Thanks To...CO.VID-19 As People Are All On Lockdown

A rare event took place on the coast of Odisha, India, with the participation of thousands of turtles and no presence of humans, thanks to CO.VID-19.