Zero Tolerance Over Ganga Pollution: Environment Minister
Union Minister of State for Environment Anil Madhav Dave on Aug. 12 spoke about “zero tolerance” for pollution in the Ganga River, adding that government policies may be reconstructed...
WNC environment groups get water quality funds
Several WNC environmental nonprofits and government agencies will get to see their water quality projects blossom thanks to grants awarded earlier this year from the Pigeon River Fund of The...
DEA about Marijuana: Not enough evidence of “currently accepted medical use”
There has always been a controversy around marijuana; the most commonly used illegal drug in the world and the United States. To cut it short, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has kept...
Dubai’s next hotel will have the Middle East’s first rainforest
The desert is set to welcome a hotel complete with an artificial – but sand-free – beach and a rainforest. The Rosemont Hotel & Residences Dubai, designed by ZAS Architects, is...
Seven Mile Lake wildfire still growing despite ‘significant progress’
Nova Scotia’s Natural Resources Department says crews have made “significant progress” battling 10 wildfires across the province. The province says the largest blaze, a 400-hectare fire in Seven...
For the very first time… LED Lanterns at Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival!!
The sight of lanterns in the sky cannot be described in a few words. Just imagine 900 Chinese lanterns flying in the sky. This is what will happen at Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival. Just like every...
What if your laundry harms the environment?
Your laundry might be harming the environment, according to a new study. This is quite shocking, since we wash our clothes in various types of washing machines, to clean them. So, how could we be...
Tasmania rules out halving ‘insurance population’ of disease-free devils
A controversial proposal to halve the insurance population of disease-freeTasmanian devils has been scrapped. But the state government said it would continue to support the staged release of some of...
