Going, going, gone! The Chorabari glacier in the
Himalayas is retreating at an
alarming speed. First will come
the floods and then the drought as more of the river feeding glaciers shed weight, too fast.
Lurking tales Lakes have turned saline and perished. Some others lost their source of
replenishment. The geo-archaeological studies of three lakes shows the
impact of climate and humans
on them.
When everything else fails, blame the Sun? The notion that
global warming is caused by solar
activity rather than any human activity has been disproved by
data that shows otherwise.
A quantum process in photosynthesis Antenna systems that
convert a photon to
energy and pass it onto a chlorophyll molecule
exhibit what is similar to
quantum coupling,
says S Ananthanaryanan.
Was President’s rule the best option in Karnataka? Or should the political parties continue to explore the possibility of forming another coalition government?
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