Study identifies 10 fold faster rise in rate of CO2 emission seen during Ice AgeNew research from Oregon State University reveals that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are now 10 times faster than any point in the past 50...
14 May, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
From India to Argentina, the money food badly needs for climate fight is rolling inThe last three decades saw $3.8 trillion of crops and livestock production lost due to disasters including floods and droughts.
11 Dec, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
Cow burps, food waste to take spotlight at COP28 agriculture dayClimate advocacy groups are pushing world governments at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai to commit to cutting global food sector emis...
02 Dec, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
Taxing cheeseburgers could help save the climateThe people across the world tend to eat richer as they earn more wealth, which typically includes consuming more meat.
18 Oct, 2023, 09.38 AM IST
The next frontier in farming? The Ocean.Today, seaweed is attracting new money and has a become a hot new global commodity. It is also bringing new purpose in new places because o...
16 Mar, 2023, 10.02 AM IST
Climate Change: Bill Gates to invest in startup that aims to reduce methane emissions from cow burpsRumin8, an Australian startup, is developing a dietary supplement that inhibits methane production by using red seaweed as a source of synt...
24 Jan, 2023, 08.53 PM IST
UN weather agency: Greenhouse gases reach new record in 2021The three main greenhouse gases hit record high levels in the atmosphere last year, the UN weather agency said Wednesday, calling it an “om...
26 Oct, 2022, 11.01 PM IST
UN weather agency: Greenhouse gases reach new record in 2021Of the three main types of heat-trapping greenhouse gases - carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide - the biggest jump from 2020 to 2021 ...
26 Oct, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
'Code red for humanity': UN report says temperatures to blow past Paris limit in about a decade“It's just guaranteed that it's going to get worse,” said report co-author Linda Mearns, a senior climate scientist at the US National Cent...
09 Aug, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
What is the science behind the moo-ve from cattle methane emissions?Scientists have worked for years to reduce methane emissions from cattle burps by changing what cattle eat, or through research on vaccines...
18 Sep, 2020, 04.10 PM IST
These face masks for cows have nothing to do with CoronavirusAt the moment the company says its product cuts an individual cow’s daily emissions from burps by about a third, and Norris hopes to raise ...
22 Apr, 2020, 09.03 AM IST
Too much in the air but not enough where it should be: manage CO2 betterBut as science journals have been pointing out ever since word of this ‘gas crisis’ spread, it is quite uneconomical to “capture” CO2 from ...
05 Jul, 2018, 11.19 PM IST
- Carbon 'burp' from ocean started global warming
Scientists have claimed that a huge carbon "burp" from deep ocean kick-started global warming at end of the last Ice Age some 18,000 years ...
28 May, 2010, 12.11 PM IST