Environment

Gray blocks on shovel with bricks and cement for construction
CARBON EMISSIONS

Chinese Scientists Find New Way to Make Cement with Much Less Pollution

Chinese scientists innovate cement production cutting pollution by 80%, using steel waste and natural gas for cleaner cement making.

Dried soil with gray stones on white sand during a sunny heatwave.
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT

Dangerous Heatwave Hits India: Temperatures Reach 45°C Across Multiple States

Dangerous heatwave hits millions in India with temperatures soaring to 44°C+, posing serious health risks.

Indian woman crafting handicrafts in a small room with tin roof
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT

Extreme Heat Severely Hurts Income of India’s Home-Based Women Workers

Extreme heat in India reduces home-based women's productivity by up to 30%, threatening livelihoods and health in 2024's hottest year.

Forester with chainsaw working on mossy log in misty woods.
BIODIVERSITY LOSS

India’s Forests Are Disappearing Despite Official Claims of Growth

India is losing millions of hectares of forest cover despite official claims of growth in forest areas.

Asian woman shopping in supermarket with vegetables in her cart
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

Food Waste Study: Nutrition Focus Better Than Environmental Concerns for Reducing Waste

Study reveals nutrition-focused people waste less food than sustainability-focused, urging a rethink in food waste reduction strategies.