50 years of Earth Day: Will we have 100?
By Kimberlee Hurley Today is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Started in 1970 in the wake of a number ...
Tag: environment
Water insecurity rising in Hindu Kush Himalayan region: Study
Srinagar, Mar 1: Rapidly changing climate and inadequate urban planning is causing water insecurity in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) ...
Excessive use of chemical fertilizers poses serious threat to aquatic life
Srinagar, Feb 10: Experts have warned that excessive use of chemical fertilizers could lead to uncontrollable growth of algae and ...
Climate change fallout: Kashmir glaciers lost 23% area in 60 years
Srinagar: A major environmental crisis is unfolding in Kashmir after a new study revealed that the Himalayan glaciers have lost ...
Breeders asked to avoid grazing in wet grasslands: Deadly parasite kills 35 sheep, infect 500 others
Srinagar: A lethal parasitical infection is fast spreading its tentacles among the livestock in North Kashmir. More than 35 sheep ...