Call out to volunteers to take part in bug survey
Buglife says Kent, Surrey and Sussex forms one of the UK’s richest regions for insect variety. Source link
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Trade-Climate Agenda Advances as Ministers Adopt Communique in Yaounde
The coalition adopted a ministerial communique that leans on a “menu of voluntary actions” to guide future work at the trade-climate interface. This set of actions covers: Ministerial-level dialogue: Continued dialogue between trade, climate, and finance ministers. Multilateral engagement: Taking forward trade-climate discussions at forums such as WTO ministerials and UN climate change conferences. WTO…
Uttar Pradesh Approves Ambitious Treated Water Reuse Policy 2026 with CSE’s Technical Support
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved a Safe Reuse of Treated Water Policy, 2026 for India’s largest state, marking a significant milestone in the country’s journey towards sustainable and resilient water management. New Delhi-based think tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) supported the state government — the State Mission for Clean Ganga — in…
Exclusion zone set up to protect endangered birds
An area for nesting birds on the Isle of Man has been cordoned off to protect endangered species. Source link
UAE doubles down on moon exploration: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre refuses to step back despite NASA’s U-turn on Lunar Gateway
UAE Reaffirms Space Ambitions After NASA’s Lunar Pivot As the global space race enters a decisive new phase, a major shift by NASA has sent ripples across international partners, including the UAE. The decision to pause the Lunar Gateway project, once envisioned as a space station orbiting the Moon, has raised questions about the future…
As Women’s History Month ends, UK’s Kensington Palace pays homage to Punjabi princess & suffragist, Sophia Duleep Singh
March is Women’s History Month in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. As the month winds up, Kensington Palace, the childhood home of Queen Victoria, is paying homage to another royal, albeit one whose story is mostly unknown in the Indian subcontinent, where her forbears were from: Sophia Duleep Singh. Sophia was the daughter…
Electricity from sweat: Scientists develop sweat sensors and their future in personal health monitoring looks bright |
Imagine a world where your fitness tracker or smart watch never needs to be recharged, not because it has a battery that never dies, but simply because your body provides the power it needs to function. In a breakthrough scientific achievement, a group of Japanese scientists have created a wearable device that uses the electricity…
New butterfly species in Arunachal named after Zubeen Garg | Guwahati News
Guwahati: A rare butterfly species has been discovered in the semi-evergreen forests of the Basar region in central Arunachal Pradesh’s Lepa Rada district and named after Assamese cultural icon Zubeen Garg by its discoverers.The butterfly, scientifically christened Euthalia (Limbusa) zubeengargi and given the common name ‘Basar Duke’, is distinguished by olive-brown wings with white markings…
From Wright brothers’ 12 seconds in air to Neil Armstrong on Moon: How NASA made it possible in just 66 years |
“I confess that in 1901, I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for 50 years.” The remark by Wilbur Wright now reads less like doubt and more like a reminder of how rapidly human ambition can outpace expectation. Just two years later, on a cold December morning in 1903, he and…