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AI Could Soon Use More Water Than Humanity Drinks, UN Warns
A new United Nations University report warns that AI-powered data centres could consume enough water to meet the annual domestic needs of 1.3 billion people by 2030, highlighting the hidden environmental costs of artificial intelligence beyond carbon
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Pollution And Energy Use To Double In 4 Years As AI Grows: UN Study
By 2030, data centers will account for nearly 3% of the world's projected electricity use, with 935 trillion watt-hours.
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Bengaluru Residents Massacre 20-Year-Old Trees To Protect Cars From Leaves, Face Backlash Online
Bengaluru residents chop mature trees for parking, raising concerns about urban warming and environmental damage.
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Man Confronts Tourists For Throwing Plastic Waste On Mussoorie Route, Video Goes Viral
The video quickly gained attention online, with many social media users praising the calm and respectful manner in which Nautiyal addressed the issue.
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Civilians Would Rather Have Nuclear Power Plants Than AI Data Centres In Their Neighbourhood: Survey
As per a new survey, 71 per cent of Americans oppose AI data centres over environmental concerns.
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'Forever Chemicals' Detected In 98.8% Of Human Blood, What It Means For You
Most had a mix of five or more chemicals, raising concerns about combined health risks and the need for more research on chemical mixtures.
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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
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Regular Exposure To Pesticides May Raise Cancer Risk By 150%, Says New Study
Pesticides are part of everyday exposure, found in food, water, and air. However, most earlier research examined single chemicals in isolation
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Canadian Man Sets World Record By Planting 23,060 Trees In 24 Hours
This achievement stands as a significant example of individual effort in tree planting within a short period.
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Israel-Gaza War Produced 33 Million Tonnes Carbon Dioxide, Study Reveals
A new study finds the Israel-Gaza war has generated 33 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, exposing the hidden environmental cost of modern warfare and urging better global reporting.
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Climate Action And Physical Activity Deliver Greater Combined Benefits: Study
Climate action and physical activity together deliver greater health and environmental benefits, according to a new study.
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Sam Altman Rejects AI Power Use Argument With "Totally Insane" Comment, Internet Reacts
He stated that training a human takes about 20 years of life and food, equivalent to the energy used in AI model training.
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'Have you filed this for media publicity?': SC refuses to entertain Jairam Ramesh plea on ex‑post facto clearances
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a writ petition filed by Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh challenging the grant of ex-post facto environmental clearances (EC).
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700-km Yatra Launched To Save Aravalli Hills From Mining Doom
In a bold call to arms for one of India's most ancient geological treasures, environmentalists, community leaders, and affected residents launched the 'Aravalli Sanrakshan Yatra' - a 700-kilometer foot march to safeguard the Aravalli mountain range
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AI Could Soon Use More Water Than Humanity Drinks, UN Warns
A new United Nations University report warns that AI-powered data centres could consume enough water to meet the annual domestic needs of 1.3 billion people by 2030, highlighting the hidden environmental costs of artificial intelligence beyond carbon
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Pollution And Energy Use To Double In 4 Years As AI Grows: UN Study
By 2030, data centers will account for nearly 3% of the world's projected electricity use, with 935 trillion watt-hours.
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Bengaluru Residents Massacre 20-Year-Old Trees To Protect Cars From Leaves, Face Backlash Online
Bengaluru residents chop mature trees for parking, raising concerns about urban warming and environmental damage.
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Man Confronts Tourists For Throwing Plastic Waste On Mussoorie Route, Video Goes Viral
The video quickly gained attention online, with many social media users praising the calm and respectful manner in which Nautiyal addressed the issue.
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Civilians Would Rather Have Nuclear Power Plants Than AI Data Centres In Their Neighbourhood: Survey
As per a new survey, 71 per cent of Americans oppose AI data centres over environmental concerns.
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'Forever Chemicals' Detected In 98.8% Of Human Blood, What It Means For You
Most had a mix of five or more chemicals, raising concerns about combined health risks and the need for more research on chemical mixtures.
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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
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Regular Exposure To Pesticides May Raise Cancer Risk By 150%, Says New Study
Pesticides are part of everyday exposure, found in food, water, and air. However, most earlier research examined single chemicals in isolation
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Canadian Man Sets World Record By Planting 23,060 Trees In 24 Hours
This achievement stands as a significant example of individual effort in tree planting within a short period.
-
Israel-Gaza War Produced 33 Million Tonnes Carbon Dioxide, Study Reveals
A new study finds the Israel-Gaza war has generated 33 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, exposing the hidden environmental cost of modern warfare and urging better global reporting.
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Climate Action And Physical Activity Deliver Greater Combined Benefits: Study
Climate action and physical activity together deliver greater health and environmental benefits, according to a new study.
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Sam Altman Rejects AI Power Use Argument With "Totally Insane" Comment, Internet Reacts
He stated that training a human takes about 20 years of life and food, equivalent to the energy used in AI model training.
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'Have you filed this for media publicity?': SC refuses to entertain Jairam Ramesh plea on ex‑post facto clearances
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a writ petition filed by Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh challenging the grant of ex-post facto environmental clearances (EC).
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700-km Yatra Launched To Save Aravalli Hills From Mining Doom
In a bold call to arms for one of India's most ancient geological treasures, environmentalists, community leaders, and affected residents launched the 'Aravalli Sanrakshan Yatra' - a 700-kilometer foot march to safeguard the Aravalli mountain range
