At the southern tip of the Himalayas, farmers in the Kangra region of India’s Himachal Pradesh graze cattle among rolling hills and forests.
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Los Angeles Takes Steps to Replace Natural Gas with Renewables
Los Angeles is abandoning its $5 billion plan to rebuild three aging natural gas-fired power plants, deciding instead to phase out the plants and invest in renewable energy, Reuters reported.
NASA Finds Tropical Cyclone Gelena in the Middle of the Southern Indian Ocean
Visible imagery from NASA’s Terra satellite showed a weaker Tropical Storm Gelena far from land areas, and in the middle of the Southern Indian Ocean.
Polymers Pave Way for Wider Use of Recycled Tires in Asphalt
Each year, about 27 million tires end up in landfills, dumps and stockpiles, where they pose health and environmental hazards.
New Study Finds Ecosystem Changes Following Loss of Great White Sharks
A new study has documented unexpected consequences following the decline of great white sharks from an area off South Africa.
Turning Desalination Waste into A Useful Resource
The rapidly growing desalination industry produces water for drinking and for agriculture in the world’s arid coastal regions.