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DROUGHT RESILIENCE IN TREES
Malaysia's tallest rainforest trees keep pumping water to their highest branches even during drought, thanks to a hidden hydraulic adaptation, scientists foundA groundbreaking study challenges the long-held belief that taller trees are more vulnerable to drought. Researchers found that giant dipte...
Restoring India’s land, securing India’s future through science and collective actionScientific innovations and integrated farming systems are combating land degradation and enhancing climate resilience, benefiting millions ...
China is using a bacteria to turn desert into fertile soil in just 10 monthsA groundbreaking technique from China transforms barren desert sand into fertile soil in just 10 months. Researchers use resilient cyanobac...
How Trees Warn Each Other of Danger Through the SoilBeneath forest floors, intricate fungal networks link trees, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and chemical signals. Stressed trees ca...
The Wood Wide Web: The Secret Underground Network That Lets Trees Share Food and “Talk”Beneath the forest floor, a vast network of fungi, known as mycorrhizal networks, connects trees, facilitating the exchange of nutrients an...
Climate change adversely impacting world's coffee supply, new analysis findsGlobal coffee harvests are shrinking due to rising temperatures. This climate change impact is leading to higher prices for the popular dri...
The Evolutionary Trade-Off That Makes Some Species Almost Impossible to KillNature's most resilient creatures, like tardigrades and Greenland sharks, have mastered extreme durability by sacrificing rapid growth and ...
TRA Tocklai launches decaffeinated green tea powder with 75% less caffeineTea Research Association (TRA) Tocklai launched Decaffeinated Green Tea Powder, developed from Assam's elite clones, containing 75% less ca...
Cairn Oil & Gas powers Assam’s tea industry with clean energy shiftCairn Oil & Gas is supplying clean natural gas to tea estates in Upper Assam, aiding the state's crucial tea industry. This initiative, in ...
Hydrangeas are out, and these stunning, low-maintenance plants are taking overHydrangeas are losing favor among gardeners due to their sensitivity to climate change, demanding specific care, and high water requirement...
'Third world' woes, California burnin'Wildfires are ravaging LA county in California due to climate change and poor forest management. The fires have consumed nearly 3,000 acres...
India underlines efforts on land restoration, drought resilience at CoP16Union Minister Bhupender Yadav outlines India's efforts to address land degradation and desertification at CoP16 in Riyadh. He highlights I...
There're tougher seeds in India to counter tricks of rain and heatClimate change is causing unpredictable weather in Rayanpet, affecting traditional rice farming. Farmers are adopting climate-resilient ric...
As wildfires wipe out forests, Greeks debate: to replant, or not?Wildfires in Greece have intensified, destroying vast forest areas around Athens. The government plans to replant trees, but experts debate...
PM Modi launches 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign on World Environment DayPM Modi was accompanied by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena during the sapling...
Nature's Symphony Disrupted: UK's seasonal chaos amid climate change turmoilAs climate change disrupts traditional rhythms, the National Trust warns of dire consequences for UK ecosystems. Unprecedented seasonal shi...
How climate change turned lush Hawaii into a tinderboxHawaii's landscape is changing in other ways, beyond becoming drier. As wildfires become more common, some native vegetation, which is poor...
Chanel invests $25 mn in new climate adaptation fundThe fund aims to raise $100 mn by 2025 to invest in projects to promote sustainable agriculture, protect forests and support small-scale fa...
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray`s son Aaditya Thackeray, mulls solar panels on expresswaysThe minister also emphasised on the importance of environmental impact reports as the lack of its standing — to form corrective measures — ...
Drought stalled Amazon forest's carbon absorptionThe Amazon forest spanning across Brazil, Columbia, Peru and other South American countries is the world’s largest forest covering 5.5 mill...