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Scientists say ozone loss could have been spotted in the 1950s, because today’s layered satellite tools reveal that industrial chemicals were already thinning the atmosphere long before the Antarctic hole was foundA new study reveals that ozone depletion might have been detectable in the 1950s, predating widespread CFC use. Carbon tetrachloride, an in...
Powering India's MSMEs: Why reliable energy must become part of manufacturing strategyIndia's MSMEs may power the country's manufacturing ambitions, but their competitiveness ultimately depends on something far more basic—rel...
Elephant encounters: Scientists tracked elephants for 19 years in Botswana and found that year-long droughts pushed them toward human settlements, raising the risk of dangerous encountersAfrican elephants are increasingly venturing closer to human settlements as prolonged droughts persist, a new study reveals. Research from ...
Put a freeze on extreme heat: Why India needs more than just heatwave warningsIndia faces severe heatwaves. Dangerous heat now affects large areas with little relief. This crisis demands action beyond meteorology. Hea...
Tata Motors PV eyes industry-leading FY27 growth as new launches, EV momentum fuel optimismTata Motors Passenger Vehicles anticipates strong growth in fiscal 2027. The company plans new product launches and a multi-powertrain stra...
Paris accord threshold could be breached in 4 years as warming accelerates: AnalysisEarth's climate is warming rapidly due to human actions. Global temperatures reached 1.37 degrees Celsius last year. Scientists warn the 1....
LIC buys Maruti Suzuki shares worth Rs 68 crore, insurer's stake in automaker crosses 5%Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its stake in Maruti Suzuki above the 5% threshold after purchasing 51,750 shares th...
Penguin feathers inspired a "living skin" material that could slash energy bills in buildingsResearchers have developed a revolutionary thin film inspired by penguin feathers that passively switches between heating and cooling modes...
Global warming likely to exceed 1.5C through 2030, WMO saysThe World Meteorological Organization reports an 86% chance of a year between 2026 and 2030 surpassing 2024's heat. This trend exacerbates ...
Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UNGlobal average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Na...
Auto Inc turning to cleaner fuels, but SUVs still chug on dieselDiesel engines remain popular for Indian SUVs, offering torque and efficiency for long drives. However, upcoming BS7 emission standards wil...
Canada is facing its own Brexit moment — Alberta separatists just hit a massive referendum milestone, and Ottawa has a very big problemAlberta separatists say they have enough signatures. The number is striking. Nearly 302,000 names submitted. The legal threshold was 178,00...
Green steel certificates issued to 25 companies, making them eligible for government incentivesThe certificate, valid for 12 months, makes these companies eligible for incentives or purchase preferences to green steel that the Centre ...
India launches green hydrogen certification scheme to boost transparency, credibilityIndia's government has initiated a green hydrogen certification scheme to promote transparency and credibility in production. Renewable ene...
Researchers predict safe global warming threshold to be breached in 6 yearsA recent study warns that global carbon emissions are on track to surpass safe thresholds by 2030, leading to severe consequences of climat...
Government unveils Green Hydrogen standards, sets emission thresholds for productionThe standards issued by the ministry outline the emission thresholds that must be met in order for hydrogen produced to be classified as 'G...
UN report on climate change: Here’s what you may want to knowA UN report released on Monday has suggested several measures to leaders across the world to help check climate change.
60 countries formally join Paris AgreementWith this, defying all precedent for a global treaty, the Paris Agreement achieved a milestone--one of the two threshold set for the agreem...
- India plans meet to share carbon space equitably
Taking the lead in working out an equitable system for sharing the limited carbon space, India is planning to hold an international confere...
- 2°C threshold fact of life: Ramesh
Barely 48 hours after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underplayed the consequences of accepting a global temperature threshold of 2 degrees c...