Scientists have found that trees in cities respond to higher temperatures differently than those in forests, potentially masking climate impacts. It’s tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, given the many variables involved. To predict the impacts of a warmer world on plant life, some researchers look at urban “heat …
For plants, urban heat islands don’t mimic global warming Read More »
– Koppal’s ECCE program, led by Deputy Commissioner Nalini Atul, IAS, seamlessly integrating health, nutrition, and learning. With a curriculum tailored for children aged 3-6 years and extensive community involvement, the program has impacted over 1.35 lakh children across 1,960 Anganwadi centers, earning interest from multiple states to replicate this holistic approach. Embedding education and …
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The theme in 2025 – zero waste in the fashion and textiles industry – focuses on reducing waste in a sector that reportedly generates a staggering 92 million tonnes of textile waste annually. Local designers are stepping up to celebrate the International Day of Zero Waste, highlighting the critical need for sustainable practices. The …
Kakoli and Fahmida are very close friend. Both of them were students of Mass Communication and Journalism Department at Dhaka University. In 1996, they met each other and since then wonderful friendship developed between them.Their joint venture, “Olo Soi,” has further strengthened their bond deepening their joint collaboration. After completing studies, Kakoli started teaching at …
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“Do you know what the favorite food of turtles is?” asked Sarah, a crew member aboard the vessel Plastic Odyssey, addressing a group of schoolchildren. As the children paused to ponder, Sarah answered, “Jellyfish. And do you know what looks like a jellyfish in the ocean?” The children fell silent again. “A single-use plastic cover, …
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