US coffee-shop chain Starbucks has defended itself against claims of a serious waste of water by leaving taps running in its stores all day.

A cutting-edge neutrino observatory is slated to come up in Singara in the Nilgiris, bang in the middle of a biodiversity hotspot and the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. There...

The luminescent marble of the Taj Mahal is said to have come from Makhrana, a quaint mining town in the state of Rajasthan. But though Makhrana marble can compete with...

By Vincent Van Ross I spent close to 20 minutes grinding my teeth from 6.20 in the morning caught up in a traffic jam near the New Delhi Railway Station. There were...

Global warming will be high on the list of priorities at the G8 summit in Japan and holding it next to Hokkaido’s natural reserves, organizers want to show the beauty...

Whaling, environmentalists contend, if allowed to continue, will change the ecology forever. They believe that unrestrained whaling has led to unsustainable whaling...

It sounds like a great idea. Take a retired oil rig, Navy ship or fleet of subway cars that would otherwise add to our nation\’s swelling heap of trash and drop...

Indian private and public sector companies have filed less number of carbon revenue generating projects in value and volume terms from January to June 2008, compared...

The world has suddenly been taken unawares by a food crisis. On a local level we are all witness to rising inflation levels where food prices have shot up. Family...

Kisan Baburao Hazare, popularly know as Anna Hazare, a pioneer in developing an ecologically self-sustaining village as a global model, has become one of the three...

From krill to king crabs, the collapse of a 160-square-mile portion of the Wilkins Ice Shelf in Antarctica could mean many changes for wildlife at the bottom of the...

Safer clip induce people not to waste electricity by showing Electromagnetic Fields (which is detected by safer clip) on its display, in that way people can recognize...

# Plastic pollutants are disrupting the ecology of the world’s waterways, creating massive ocean ‘dead zones’ where aquatic life cannot survive. #...