Ground Report | New Delhi: Plastic in oceans; In mid-2015, the world was moved by a video recorded in Costa Rica that showed the suffering of a sea turtle as a biologist used metal pliers to extract a plastic straw from its nose. The images went viral thanks to the firm disposition of environmental activists, … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Why are oceans important?; The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ‘Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate’, released on Wednesday, reveals the scope of the crisis facing humanity. facing the warming of the oceans and its immediate consequences. The IPCC is the United Nations body in … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Oceans may expel ozone; A former enemy of the ozone layer is rising from its ashes. Despite the fact that the Montreal Protocol banned the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) at the end of the 1980s for being ozone-depleting agents , research led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggests … Read more
