Lockdown: Within ten days, 26 per cent fall in India’s energy consumption
In a significant and historic development, India’s daily power consumption has suffered a 26 per cent fall in less than
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Undisturbed mass nesting of Olive Ridleys at Odisha’s Rushikulya rookery
From pollution levels reducing drastically to now marine life being able to breathe in peace, it seems like the coronavirus
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Chinese doctors reveal up to10% of ‘recovered’ patients test positive again
It comes as officials in China fear a second wave of cases from people returning from other countries as lockdown
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Coronavirus: ‘Nature is sending us a message’, says UN environment chief
Nature is sending us a message with the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing climate crisis, according to the UN’s environment
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Coronavirus lockdown leads to improved air quality
Air quality is picking up in countries that remain under coronavirus quarantine, experts say. But it is far too early
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India May Be Next Coronavirus Hotspot With “Avalanche” Of Cases: Experts
The South Asian nation is trying to contain the virus by closing its borders, testing incoming travelers and contact tracing
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One more way the world wasn’t prepared for coronavirus: Air pollution
The coronavirus pandemic is changing everything — including the quality of the air we breathe. In three coronavirus hotspots, satellite
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Coronavirus has finally made us recognise the illegal wildlife trade is a public health issue
There will be few positives to take from coronavirus. But the global pandemic may yet prove to be an important
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Climate Change Has Lessons for Fighting the Coronavirus
“Alarming levels of inaction.” That is what the World Health Organization said Wednesday about the global response to coronavirus. It
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Asia’s rapid urbanisation, deforestation linked to deadly viruses
The rapid pace of deforestation, urbanisation and road building are major factors in the spread of infectious diseases across Asia,
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