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Covid-19 may lead to declines in life expectancy globally, study finds"Our study provides the first assessment of the potential impact of COVID-19 on period life expectancies according to a range of scenarios ...18 Sep, 2020, 12.37 PM IST- Restoring land for livelihoods, climate and economyBetter management of existing water systems, along with the use of more efficient irrigation technologies are essential.10 Sep, 2019, 10.59 AM IST
- India's pollution control policies unlikely to improve air quality: StudyThe study, released IIASA and the CEEW in New Delhi, shows that only about 833 million citizens would be living in areas that meet the Nati...31 Mar, 2019, 01.04 PM IST
- Global warming can be limited to 1.5 C by improving everyday activities: StudyPublished in the journal Nature Energy, the study shows that dramatic improvements in the energy efficiency of everyday activities can rais...05 Jun, 2018, 01.58 PM IST
- Global Warming can be limited to 1.5 C by improving everyday activities: StudyImproved living standards for all need not come with a large increase in energy demand at the expense of the global environment, said resea...05 Jun, 2018, 01.30 PM IST
- India on path to meet climate targets, rich world falling shortSixteen of the 25 major carbon emitting countries, including the United States, Australia, Canada and the EU nations (counted together) are...09 Nov, 2017, 06.38 AM IST
- Later the AGM in a fiscal, weaker the performance of a company: IiASThe Kotak Committee says that the companies should hold their AGMs within 5 months of the financial year.25 Oct, 2017, 01.31 PM IST
- Warming of Indian Ocean behind groundwater decline in IndiaAgriculture in India relies heavily on groundwater for irrigation, particularly in the dry northern regions where precipitation is scarce.10 Jan, 2017, 04.20 PM IST
- Climate, humans caused decline of once 2nd largest salt lake14 Nov, 2016, 07.51 PM IST
- 60% of PM 2.5 pollutants in Delhi from outside: Study05 Oct, 2016, 09.51 PM IST
- Timely action could bring pollution molecule emissions down by 35 per centDelhi government plans to convert it to a waste-to-energy plant. Scientists at NEERI who are working on the city's pollution problem said m...28 Jun, 2016, 09.33 AM IST
- Climate change: Heat waves and droughts will take a toll on electricity productionThermal power plants could become victims of their own actions as global warming dries up sources of water, which is needed to generate ele...16 Jan, 2016, 03.45 AM IST
- New maps offer a clearer view of global agricultureA new global cropland map combines multiple satellite data sources, reconciled using crowd-sourced accuracy checks, to provide an improved ...19 Jan, 2015, 07.17 PM IST
- Education makes people less vulnerable to natural calamitiesEducation makes people less vulnerable to natural disasters such as floods, landslides and storms that are expected to intensify with clima...29 Nov, 2014, 03.59 PM IST
- Access to electricity in India has no impact on climate changePachauri added, expanding low-carbon energy technologies in developing countries would bring many co-benefits beyond climate mitigation.20 Oct, 2014, 02.26 PM IST
- Flood risk in Europe could double by 2050Socioeconomic growth accounts for about two-thirds of the increased risk, as development leads to more infrastructure that could be damaged...03 Mar, 2014, 05.16 PM IST
- Plants moderate climate warming: StudyAs temperatures warm, plants release gases that help form clouds and cool the atmosphere, according to a new study.29 Apr, 2013, 02.41 PM IST
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