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Indian media, including TOI, is leading global climate-health journalism, according to a new study. Researchers found Indian outlets published the highest proportion of substantive climate-health coverage, surpassing the US and China. This indicates a strong editorial focus on the public health implications of environmental shifts. The post appeared first on .

Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India have discovered two new species of lichen moths, Caulocerahollowayi and Asura buxa, in Sikkim and West Bengal. This significant finding, published in Zootaxa, also includes seven new lichen species and underscores the importance of taxonomic research in India’s biodiversity hotspots. These moths are vital indicators of air pollution.

Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India have discovered two new species of lichen moths, Caulocerahollowayi and Asura buxa, in Sikkim and West Bengal. This significant finding, published in Zootaxa, also includes seven new lichen species and underscores the importance of taxonomic research in India’s biodiversity hotspots. These moths are vital indicators of air pollution.

A record-breaking snow drought has residents worried about much more than slushy slopes. The post appeared first on .

The gas, ethylene oxide, plays a crucial role in sterilizing medical devices. But long-term exposure is linked to several types of cancer and other ailments. The post appeared first on .

Proposals include transferring a supercomputer to the University of Wyoming and shifting a space weather lab to a private company. The post appeared first on .

Palisades fire victims want to raise money for disaster hardening. Their idea could be a model — if it can get past L.A.’s most vexing housing problems. The post appeared first on .

A look at the war in Iran’s effects on global energy markets, two activists whose Sierra Club memberships were revoked, and more climate and environmental news. The post appeared first on .

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