EU had agreed earlier on in March that biofuels should make up at least 10 percent of vehicle fuels by 2020 as part of efforts to reduce carbon emissions and fight climate change. In tune with the same it is planning to ramp up imports of biofuels from...

Thousands of revelers sprayed each other with sparkling wine and set off firecrackers yesterday to kick-start Spain’s most famous fiesta, the San Fermin bull-running festival. Thousands of people gathered in the Pamplona, Spain Town Hall...

More than 40,000 Sherpas face a looming threat of devastation as they live their lives in the path of future destruction. The base of the Himalayas in due course will be submerged by a torrent of millions of tons of water spilling down the slopes...

Freshwater today remains the depleting fifth element of life and efforts need to be made world wide to conserve it. China’s lifeline river the Yangtze is much polluted and Mekong is prey to over-fishing. Further, a quarter of the length of the...

Cane toads have proven themselves to be one of Australia’s worst environmental disasters. The Australian government is at its wits end on how to stop their increasing numbers. However, a new study hopes to ally their fears, it suggests that Cane...

We are already feeling the wrath of climate change, seasons cycles have changed and the weather has become more unpredictable. Recent rains have resulted in great losses to vegetable and to less extent fruit farmers in Britain. Britain’s harvest...

Protesting against laws by cutting trees at a time when each needs to be preserved is nothing short of disaster. This can no way be termed as civil disobedience since it is resulting in murder with death to the trees! Australian farmers are chopping...

No one, bar Genghis Khan, that too only in legend, has ever been able to ride one. Takhi which translates as spirit, remain the last of the wild horses and to get to them you have to reach Mongolia! The country has an indefatigable relationship...

Do you love playing your CD player, DAB radio and flat-screen television? Well in that case if you are an environmental champion there might be cause for concern! These precious entertainment gadgets, a necessity of almost every household today, drain...

Scientists say they have found the world’s largest known population of an endangered monkey species in central Vietnam. Surveys since 2005 by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Conservation International have recorded at least 116 tree-dwelling,...