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China spent decades planting 66 billion trees; scientists found they now outgrow natural forests by 66%China's massive tree-planting initiative, aimed at combating desertification, has yielded surprising results. New research indicates these ...- Scientists just found a 15-million-year-old climate time capsule in giant eggshells from Namibia, and the oxygen inside suggests plants may have been far less active at pulling COâ‚‚ from the air during a warmer EarthFossilized bird eggshells from 15 million years ago in the Namib Desert are revealing a startling climate secret. Researchers found that du...
- How to identify snake eggs in your gardenDiscovering snake eggs in your garden can be surprising. These eggs are soft and leathery, unlike bird eggs. They are usually found in clut...
- India's cows offer biogas alternative to Mideast energy crunchIndia faces cooking gas shortages due to global events. Villagers in Uttar Pradesh are turning to biogas, made from cow dung, as a reliable...
- What Scientists Found Beneath the Southern Ocean Changes Climate ScienceScientists have uncovered new details about iron from Antarctic icebergs. This iron, once thought to boost ocean life and absorb carbon, is...
- Forest carbon sinks in India weakening, enhancing quality of forests crucial: Jairam RameshJairam Ramesh cites a study on weakening forest carbon sinks in India. The study highlights the impact of climate change. It shows the decl...
- Shipping could face shortage of carbon-neutral fuel by 2030, DNV says90% of the world's trade is done via ships and it also contributes to almost 3% of the world's CO2 emissions.
- How green can be our HydrogenIn the absence of policy engagement on demand from users, there could be serious unutilised capacity issues. Other salient matters such as ...
- India faces uphill battle to meet 2030 climate targets: FitchHigher fuel standards, improved engine efficiency and higher ethanol blending mandates will likely to account for a greater share of oil de...
- EESL appoints Mahua Acharya to lead new energy company ConvergenceConvergence builds on the decentralised solar development experience in under-served rural communities in India, and over time, using batte...
- Faster CO2 rise expected this year: Study
- Wind turbines may favour growing condition of crops, says studyNew York, Dec 11 (IANS) Corn and soyabeans that are close to wind turbines grow in more favourable conditions as turbulence created by wind...
- 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...
- El Nino may boost carbon dioxide levels to record high this year"This warms and dries tropical ecosystems, reducing their uptake of carbon, and exacerbating forest fires," said Betts.
- Antarctic Ocean's carbon dioxide absorption increasedThe Antarctic Ocean has been absorbing increasing levels of carbon dioxide over the past decade, a new study has found, dispelling fears th...
- Antarctic Ocean's carbon dioxide absorption increased: StudyA new study has found that the Antarctic Ocean has been absorbing increasing levels of carbon dioxide over the past decade.
- Tropical forests absorb more CO2 than thought: NASAForests and other land vegetation currently remove up to 30 per cent of human carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere during photosynt...
- Greenhouse gas emission by oceans rising due to global warmingRising temperatures can indirectly increase the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by the oceans, a study shows.
- Greenhouse gas concentrations reach a record high: World Meteorological OrganisationWorld Meteorological Organisation, in a statement released on Tuesday revealed that the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reache...
- China, Germany, France among others supporting India on nuke energyAmidst domestic political divide on the nuclear deal with the US, India on Wednesday received support from China, Germany, Canada, Japan an...
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