Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to address climate crisis through new Bezos Earth Fund
• 5 years agoHe said the grant will fund scientists, activists and NGO's to explore new ways of fighting the impact of climate change.
Why is air pollution so harmful to us? Human being's DNA may hold the answer
• 5 years agoSome genetic variants from a human's past can be helpful as it may allow people to have a long life despite smoking
India’s strong demand for diesel slows down as motorists shift gears to petrol vehicles on narrowing price difference
• 6 years agoIndia’s strong diesel demand growth is decoupling from the car market as motorists increasingly turn to gasoline vehicles, leaving it more reliant on patchy demand from construction and heavy industry
Days after Notre Dame blaze, man arrested for carrying gasoline, lighter fluid into St Patrick's Cathedral in New York
• 6 years agoA man was arrested Wednesday night after entering St Patrick's Cathedral in New York carrying two cans of gasoline, lighter fluid and butane lighters, police said, just days after a fire badly damaged the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
Mighty tree roots and twigs could help fuel cars, finds Swedish scientist
• 6 years agoSwedish scientist use black liquor residue from trees pulp, paper manufacturing to create polymer
Indian oil demand to become important driver of global growth as China's economy slows: Fitch
• 6 years agoIndian oil demand, which faced substantial pressures in 2018 because of rising rates and a weakened rupee, is set for recovery next year, Fitch Solutions Macro Research said
Battery inside the Tesla Model S reignited twice during the 8 May crash: NTSB report
• 7 years agoThe Tesla Mode S was travelling 116 miles per hour seconds before it crashed into a metal light pole.
Dow plummets 425 points as interest rate surge and oil price rise dampen Q1 results
• 7 years agoThe Dow Jones industrial average plunged as much as 619 points as investors feared that rising oil prices and other costs will slow down growth in company profits.
Air quality of Delhi showed improvement during first half of 2017, says environment minister Harsh Vardhan
• 8 years agoAir quality of Delhi saw an improvement during the first half of this year as compared to the same period last year
Pakistan oil tanker fire: Death toll jumps to 206; 125 bodies remain unidentified due to severe burns
Ians • 8 years agoThe number of deaths caused by an explosion of a tanker loaded with petrol in Pakistan a week ago has climbed to 206