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Sunday12 Jul 2026

Environment

New Freshwater Red Algae Species 'Sheathia meghalayensis' Discovered in Meghalaya

IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive botanical discovery, phycologists strictly and officially identified a completely novel species of freshwater red algae, named Sheathia meghalayensis, thriving in the...

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Thursday7 May 2026

Environment

Salween River Crisis: Alarming Arsenic Levels Linked to Unregulated Mining

Salween River: A Toxic Threat to Asia’s Last Great Free-Flowing RiverThe Salween River (known as the Nu River in China) is currently facing a catastrophic environmental crisis due to arsenic contamination far exceeding s...

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Sunday1 Mar 2026

Environment

India Launches Zero Prize, Its First Results-Based Environmental Award

India has launched the Zero Prize, described as the country's first results-based environmental award. Unlike awards that reward plans or intentions, it recognises pollution reduction that has been verified on the ground...

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