Five times the size of Paris. Visible from space. The world’s biggest energy plant. Enough electricity to power Switzerland. The sheer magnitude of the project underway in the barren salt desert on the edge of western India is beyond comprehension. Spearheaded by Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), this initiative aims to transform vast swathes of land into one of the most … [Read more...] about A coal billionaire is building the world’s biggest clean energy plant and it’s five times the size of Paris
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It’s Official! Swearing And Giving The Finger Can Be Good For You
Curse words and obscene gestures can help reduce pain, according to new research. If you want a quick and easy way of learning just how many curse words a person knows, try standing on their foot. Being in pain can do interesting things to our language, but could that volley of obscenities actually be helpful? New research suggests that both rude words and gestures could … [Read more...] about It’s Official! Swearing And Giving The Finger Can Be Good For You
What Is The Furthest Point On Planet Earth From Its Center? It’s Not On Mount Everest
When it comes to Earth's geographical extremes, Mount Everest often takes the spotlight as the tallest mountain above sea level. However, if we shift our perspective to consider the distance from the center of the Earth, a lesser-known contender emerges: Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador, nestled within the majestic Andes mountain range. At first glance, it may seem … [Read more...] about What Is The Furthest Point On Planet Earth From Its Center? It’s Not On Mount Everest
Researcher discovers tiny, ‘sleepy mouse’ – then realizes it’s someone extraordinary
The world is teeming with unique animals, many of which inhabit Australia. While residents of the country are naturally familiar with its rich fauna, even a trained eye can struggle to discern one creature from another. During an annual fauna survey by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy’s Dakalanta Wildlife Sanctuary, a research volunteer stumbled upon a tiny animal, … [Read more...] about Researcher discovers tiny, ‘sleepy mouse’ – then realizes it’s someone extraordinary
Large ‘cryptic’ creature found lurking under bridge in Ecuador. It’s a new species
Underneath the hustle and bustle of traffic streaming overhead, a substantial creature remained concealed beneath a bridge in Ecuador. This enigmatic entity prowled for sustenance, sought out companionship, and often went unnoticed by passersby. However, times have changed. Rhinella horribilis, commonly known as the Mesoamerican cane toad, belongs to a species of … [Read more...] about Large ‘cryptic’ creature found lurking under bridge in Ecuador. It’s a new species