African mountains under threat
Africa's two highest mountains will lose their ice cover within 25 to 50 years, environmentalists have said. Ice will disappear from Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain and Mount Kenya, the
View ArticleMini-micro hydel projects a treat to biodiversity?
Himachal's mini-micro hydel resource, till now touted as 'eco-fiendly power', has come under question with the state's principal secretary 9forests0 Ashok Kumar strongly viewing it as a "serious
View ArticleAustralians scale Antarctic peak
Four Australian mountaineers have reached the peak of Antarctica’s highest mountain, the first time its 4,900 metres have been scaled from sea level. The group led by South Australian Duncan
View ArticleIndo-Polish project to reclaim geo-ecosystem of Cherrapunji
A team of Indian and Polish geographers is working together to reclaim the degraded geo-ecosystems of Cherrapunji, said to be the wettest place on the earth, located on the southern spur of the
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