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Sparking change through ecological art

From using natural materials such as rocks, leaves, soil and branches in land art to extensive documentative and performative photography and videos, artists are increasingly sparking a dialogue around climate change and environmental decay.

06 October 2024, 03:48 IST

Sparking change through ecological art

Sparking change through ecological art

Sparking change through ecological art

06 October 2024, 03:48 IST

Experts differ with Kerala government's view on Wayanad landslide

Meanwhile, search for the missing persons continued at the landslide hit spots and along the river up to Chaliyar continued on Friday also. No bodies or body parts were recovered during the day.

16 August 2024, 15:24 IST

Experts differ with Kerala government's view on Wayanad landslide

Experts differ with Kerala government's view on Wayanad landslide

Experts differ with Kerala government's view on Wayanad landslide

16 August 2024, 15:24 IST

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

The project has churned out promising prototypes of AUVs that could help scientists investigate what lies beneath in the ocean's mysterious watery depths and their elusive denizens but in a minimally invasive manner.

15 August 2024, 08:21 IST

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

15 August 2024, 08:21 IST

Bureau of Indian Standards launches environment department, aims for global impact

The national standards body organised a workshop to mark the department's creation, with over 100 experts attending from across the country, an official statement said.

13 August 2024, 09:36 IST

Bureau of Indian Standards launches environment department, aims for global impact

Bureau of Indian Standards launches environment department, aims for global impact

Bureau of Indian Standards launches environment department, aims for global impact

13 August 2024, 09:36 IST

Bengaluru natural ecology suffers from invasive paper mulberry

The plant is believed to be a native species of Southeast Asia, was cultivated for making bark cloth and paper.

03 July 2024, 03:18 IST

Bengaluru natural ecology suffers from invasive paper mulberry

Bengaluru natural ecology suffers from invasive paper mulberry

Bengaluru natural ecology suffers from invasive paper mulberry

03 July 2024, 03:18 IST

Trekking boom: Balancing growth and conservation

'Till 2015, 100-150 foreign trekkers would have made Sankri their base camp by pitching tents. However, today, we have lost most of the forest cover, as more than 200 hotels, 45 hostels and around 300 homestays have mushroomed,' said Ganga Singh, a resident of Sankri in Uttarakhand.

30 June 2024, 00:12 IST

Trekking boom: Balancing growth and conservation

Trekking boom: Balancing growth and conservation

Trekking boom: Balancing growth and conservation

30 June 2024, 00:12 IST

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

Wangchuk was attending the ‘Vikas ke naam par vinash’ (destruction in the name of development) protest at Freedom Park, conducted by students organisations, including the Students Association of Ladakh.

23 April 2024, 02:46 IST

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

23 April 2024, 02:46 IST

Bee-eating hornets are just the start of the alien invasions

While trade and travel get them through the door, climate change could make things much, much worse in the years ahead. The insects, distinguishable by their yellow-tipped legs and dark abdomens, pose a serious danger to our native pollinators.

05 April 2024, 03:48 IST

Bee-eating hornets are just the start of the alien invasions

Bee-eating hornets are just the start of the alien invasions

Bee-eating hornets are just the start of the alien invasions

05 April 2024, 03:48 IST

Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

Following an examination of iris patterns in 960 frog species across 47 families, K S Seshadri, S Gangothri, and Maria Thaker noted that, surprisingly, irises were not correlated with where a frog lived or when it was active (nocturnal or diurnal).

04 March 2024, 14:15 IST

Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

Eye for detail: Frog iris patterns could be linked to social behaviour

04 March 2024, 14:15 IST

Karnataka's 'Green index' will assess environmental impact of govt programmes

'Projects will get scores based on the mandatory provisions for use of recycled resources, energy efficiency, use of renewable energy, reducing environment and ecological impact, waste management, pollution control measures and steps taken towards sustainable management of resources,' said Environment Minister Khandre.

31 January 2024, 15:01 IST

Environment department to assess sustainability of development projects in Karnataka with 'Green Index' toolkit

Environment department to assess sustainability of development projects in Karnataka with 'Green Index' toolkit

Karnataka's 'Green index' will assess environmental impact of govt programmes

31 January 2024, 15:01 IST