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Rip currents are dangerous for swimmers but also ecologically important—how scientists are working to understand them

by Emma Shie Nuss, Audrey Casper, Christine M. Baker, Melissa Moulton and Walter Torres, The Conversation Pink dye exits the surf in a flash rip current (yellow arrow) during large-scale wave tank experiments. Credit: Christine Baker, CC BY-ND If you've ever waded into the ocean for a swim and suddenly realized that the shore is getting farther away, not closer, you may…

JBM Auto Plans to Launch More Electric Buses in Ecologically Sensitive Western Ghats

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: July 20, 2023, 12:44 ISTElectric Bus (Photo: JBM Auto)JBM Auto said it recently bagged orders for 5,000 electric buses from some state transport undertakings (STUs) and private companiesJBM Auto on Wednesday said it plans to launch additional electric buses in ecologically sensitive Western Ghats, including Goa. The company, which has bagged orders for 5,000 electric buses countrywide, said it is considering deploying an end-to-end e-mobility ecosystem across India by devising and

Carbon taxation is ecologically more effective and socially equitable than trading of emission allowances

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Putting a price on CO₂ emissions and thus making emissions more expensive can make a significant contribution to reducing them. In a study published in The Economic Journal, Prof. Dr. Fabian Herweg, University of Bayreuth, and Prof. Dr. Klaus M. Schmidt, LMU Munich, compare two governmental instruments of carbon pricing with regard to their effectiveness: A carbon tax strengthens the…