2016 Global Peace Index Rankings
Global Peace Index rankings Country 2016 rank 2016 score Iceland 1 1.192 Denmark 2 1.246 Austria 3 1.278 New Zealand 4 1.287 India has been ranked 141 on the 2016 … Read More
Category: Earth and Environmental Club
World’s largest asteroid impact zone
Researchers have recently found world’s largest asteroid impact zone in central Australia. The two impact zones total more than 400 kilometres across, in the Warburton Basin in Central Australia. They … Read More
Earth’s largest water reservoir found !
Researchers believe they have found the Earth’s largest water reservoir around 643 km underneath North America, inside mantle rock. This water is not in a form familiar to us—it is … Read More
ENVIRONMENT Quiz
World’s five hotspots of biodiversity Here are five of the world’s highest biodiversity ecologies still over 70 percent intact, as identified by the Conservation International. Hotspots require two main criteria: At … Read More
Earth Matters-Facts about Dead Sea
Dead Sea is located between the borders of Israel and Jordan is actually a lake. Sitting in a valley almost 400m below sea level it’s positioned at not only the … Read More
Today is World Environment Day 5th June 2012
World environment day is being observed today across the globe to raise awareness among people about the importance of clean environment in the human life.The theme for the Day is … Read More
THE EARTH DATA
Surface Area : 510,100,500 Sq.Kms. Polar radius : 6,357 Kms. Land Surface : 148,950,800 Sq.Kms. (29.08%) Polar Diameter : 12,714 Kms. Mean distance from the Sun : 14,95,97,900 Kms. Water … Read More
International Fascination of Plants Day
Fascination of Plants Day The first international Fascination of Plants Day is about the importance of plant science for agriculture and sustainably producing food, horticulture and forestry as well as … Read More
World’s first hybrid sharks found in Australia
Researchers have discovered the world’s first hybrid sharks in Australian waters, indicating that animals are adapting to climate change for survival. Leading researchers in marine biology have come across 57 … Read More
The After Effects of Global Warming
The island nation of Kirabati has become the first to declare that its territory has become uninhabitable due to global warming. They have asked for help to evacuate the population.