Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and interim head of the Department of Sustainability, presented a paper on centralized versus decentralized approaches to cleaning water ...

Waste fishing gear in the River Ganges poses a threat to wildlife including otters, turtles and dolphins, new research shows. The study says entanglement in fishing gear could harm species including ...

Electronic tags released in the Ganges river show plastic pollution can travel thousands of kilometres in just a few months. Researchers put GPS and satellite tags in plastic bottles in the Ganges and ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High levels of faecal bacteria found in river Ganges as millions take Kumbh dip India’s environmental authorities have raised ...

More than 2,000 years ago, a powerful king built a fort on the banks of India's holiest river, on the fringes of what is now a vast industrial city. Today, little of the ancient construction remains, ...

Oddly enough, most existing climate models simply don’t reflect the scale of the Ganges’ drying that scientists have observed. Researchers are now urging the scientific community to refine their ...

New research shows the Ganges River - with the combined flows of the Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers - could be responsible for up to 3 billion microplastic particles entering the Bay of Bengal every ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Ganges river, holy to most Indians, flows from the western Himalayas down to the Bay of Bengal through crowded cities, industrial hubs and some of the most populated areas in ...