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    Environment News

    Satellite collars let forest officials track tigers and cheetahs, but not in real time

    At Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, where officials track around 15 cheetahs, the satellite collars are programmed to transmit a location signal once every six hours.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 5 days ago

    From 26 to 617 nests: Two decades of conservation boosts vulture nesting in Kangra

    Experts say the findings highlight Kangra valley as a key stronghold for vultures in the western Himalayas. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 7 days ago

    Paper straws may be worse for the environment than plastic, South Korea study finds

    Paper straws were pegged as an environment-friendly alternative to plastic. That may not actually be true
    Trending
    Updated 10 days ago

    How climate crisis is hurting India more than the world, from deaths to diseases

    Women wearing scarves walk in a garden on a hot summer day in New Delhi on May 30, 2024,
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 11 days ago

    'Doomsday Glacier' melting faster than expected, study warns

    Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, known as the “Doomsday Glacier,” is melting faster than earlier projections, a new study says.
    World News
    Published 22 days ago

    Louisiana plans to rebuild 13,000 acres of wetlands with Mississippi River sediment

    The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project aimed to restore Louisiana's coastline by reconnecting the Mississippi River to the Barataria Basin. Despite initial progress, including permits and funding, it was terminated in July 2025 due to cost and legal concerns. The state is now focusing on alternative restoration efforts.
    World News
    Published 31 days ago

    Two Oregon naturalists helped create a seabird refuge off the coast

    Three Arch Rocks National Wildlife Refuge, the first west of the Mississippi established in 1907, protects 15 acres of vital seabird and Steller sea lion habitats. The refuge remains closed to the public to safeguard its sensitive wildlife populations.
    Environment
    Updated 31 days ago

    Shailene Woodley joined a Sargasso Sea trip, and one water sample held 1,298 bits of microplastic

    From a ship's deck, the Sargasso Sea looked clean; Shailene Woodley's trip showed otherwise.
    Environment
    Published 31 days ago

    In 1941, Henry Ford unveiled a car with crop-based panels; it put plant materials on the road

    At the 1941 Dearborn Days, Ford introduced a soybean car featuring a lightweight design with plastic panels. Although halted by WWII, the project prompted ongoing exploration into plant-based materials, highlighting the potential for agriculture to contribute to the automotive industry and sustainable alternatives.
    Environment
    Published 32 days ago

    Part of James Cagney's old California ranch is now a wildlife refuge for eagles and rare shrimp

    The Ramona Grasslands preserve, now hosting 626 species including numerous rare ones, began with the 2003 purchase of Cagney Ranch. Limited public access remains in place due to sensitive ecological areas within the preserve.
    Environment
    Published 32 days ago

    In 1966, Marlon Brando bought a Pacific atoll; now it is a turtle sanctuary with 15,614 hatchlings

    Marlon Brando, best known as Vito Corleone in The Godfather, bought Tetiaroa in 1966. It is now a conservation site for green sea turtles.
    Environment
    Published 32 days ago

    Quote of the day by Bill Nye: 'To leave the world better than you found it…'

    Bill Nye during the Clinton Global Initiative 2026 Annual Meeting in New York City,
    World News
    Published 44 days ago

    Karnataka's push to review report on eco-zone in Western Ghats & case against it

    The Western Ghats stretch 1,600 km along India's west coast, across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 44 days ago

    Reframing the women and work dialogue

    If a woman’s job is to cook, clean and care for children and the elderly, then where is the time for her to work outside the house?
    Opinion
    Published 48 days ago

    'Carbon emission blame wrongly placed': PM defends India, developing nations

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the gathering during the inauguration of the International Conference on "The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics", at Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi.
    India News
    Updated 50 days ago

    Before Bittu Tabahi: From Dashrath Manjhi to Bilal Ahmad Dar, the power of one

    Bittu Tabahi’s viral river clean-up brought back stories of Indians who had created change through individual efforts.
    Trending
    Published 63 days ago

    PM to inaugurate NGT environment conference on Sept 19

    The conference will be held from September 19 to September 20 at Vigyan Bhawan. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 65 days ago

    Green makeover of flyover spaces to improve Delhi’s look: Rekha Gupta

    Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta said the initiative would make better use of existing urban spaces and improve Delhi’s appearance and quality of life.
    Cities
    Updated 68 days ago

    Perseid meteor shower 2026: When and where to see across the US

    The Perseid meteor shower is set to peak Wednesday night.
    Trending
    Published 88 days ago

    How India brought the lion back from the brink: In Bhupender Yadav's words

    The main element is the strict legal protection that has eliminated poaching, except for one incident in 2007.
    Opinion
    Published 90 days ago

    Post-facto green nod: How the law evolved and where it stands now

    The Supreme Court affirmed in its July 29 ruling that the country's environmental law, which lays down prior environmental clearance as the norm, cannot be bypassed by an executive order.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 93 days ago

    SC shut door on post-facto green clearances. Experts say it left a backdoor open

    The ruling spared a slate of projects already given post-facto environmental clearances.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 100 days ago

    Google and India’s AI ambition, with an inkling of new beginnings

    Suno
    Business
    Published 109 days ago

    The big-stakes fight to save pygmy hog, the world's tiniest wild pig

    There are just few hundred pygmy hogs left in the wild today.
    India News
    Updated 109 days ago

    Heart surgeon ranks environmental toxins on a scale of 1 to 10

    Read more to find out how much secondhand smoke ranks at, on a scale of one to 10!
    Lifestyle
    Published 131 days ago

    This 23-year-old turned his terrace in Vasant Vihar into a thriving urban forest

    Climate advocate and conversionist Aman Sharma’s recent reel has clocked over 91K views
    Htcity
    Published 134 days ago

    When climate justice meets the Constitution

    Environment and climate change lawyer Sudhir Mishra speaks at the launch of his book in Delhi. (Credits: Raajeshh Kashyap/HT Photo)
    Htcity
    Updated 152 days ago

    Remain vigilant against those who harm nature and water resources, says Yogi Adityanath

    Chief minister Yogi Adityanath planting a sapling on the occasion of World Environment Day in Lucknow on Friday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 155 days ago

    World Environment Day: Chandigarh MC sensitises councillors on new waste rules, pushes for 4-way segregation

    Officials underlined that strict adherence to segregation norms is central to improving waste processing efficiency and reducing landfill burden. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 155 days ago

    GB Nagar plants 121K saplings on World Environment Day as UP govt targets 50 million

    MP Dr Mahesh Sharma and Noida residents planting a sapling in the green belt of Sector 35. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 155 days ago
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