Searched for
FINITE PLANET RESOURCES
‘Doomsday: Friday, November 13, 2026’: Why a 1960 Science journal paper predicted humanity would be ‘squeezed to death’In the year 1960, a bold prediction warned of a looming population crisis by 2026. However, population growth rates have taken a favorable ...- Boise began drilling for geothermal water in the late 1890s; four systems now heat an estimated 7.4 million square feet, including much of downtownGeothermal heating has a rich history in Boise, Idaho, dating back to the 1890s, providing sustainable warmth to numerous downtown building...
- 'Thanos was right'? Scientists say Earth's population may need to be halved to save the planetA new study suggests gradually reducing the global population to four billion by 2200. This aims to ease pressure on Earth's ecosystems and...
- Gateway to the planet’s richest vault: Scientists trace trillions hidden beneath our feetGold is surfacing in unexpected places. German scientists have traced microscopic leaks of gold from Earth’s core through volcanic lava. In...
- Save the blue dotThe Earth's well-being is threatened, demanding immediate action beyond political blame games. The article emphasizes the critical role of ...
- Colonising Mars or dumping Earth's waste in space? How world's two richest men are fighting their Star WarsJeff Bezos and Elon Musk are locked in a space race, with differing visions for humanity's future. Bezos aims to utilize space to protect E...
- India's gold demand soars 50x production in 2023: ReportIndia's gold demand in 2023 soared to 747 tonnes, dwarfing its 15.1-tonne production. Turkey and China also faced significant demand-supply...
- Net zero’s carbon removal conundrumOxford researchers introduced a 'carbon removal budget' to address net-zero emissions targets by combining emission cuts with atmospheric C...
- Counter-questions for the askingIndia's growing population, coupled with higher disposable incomes and consumption, has already begun to devastate our carefully constructe...
- World Food Day: Date, history and significanceNumerous people globally still grapple with food insecurity, emphasizing the urgent nature of the problem. The occasion also aims to promot...
- Building a sustainable future: Key focus of upcoming built environment professionalsThe upcoming built environment professionals are recognising the urgency of building a sustainable future.
- Save water and money with 8 easy ways to conserve water on Water Day and beyondConserving water is important for our life and for our planet's natural resources. Water is a finite resource, and with the growing populat...
- The idea of degrowthDegrowth emphasises a socially just and ecologically sustainable society -it advocates well-being over GDP as an indicator of prosperity, w...
- WHO, IMF say saving lives 'prerequisite' to save jobsThe WHO and IMF chiefs insisted that saving lives was a "prerequisite" to saving livelihoods in the coronavirus pandemic.
- Practise concentration to become productive: Former Monk DandapaniHindu priest and speaker Dandapani said at the ET Global Business Summit on Saturday that 'epic proportions of time and resources' are wast...
- Leaders need to push the horizon: Spiritual guru Dandapani at ET GBS 2020Defining concentration "as the ability to keep one's awareness on one thing for a prolonged period of time," he said, it was important to c...
- ET View: Tackling the problem of plastic on World Environment DayOf the 9 billion tonnes of plastic produced in the world since its debut in 19590, nearly 7 billion tonnes have been discarded.
- Global wildlife populations down by half since 1970: WWFA shocking report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has found that 52% of the world's animals have vanished in 40 years.
- Poorest in societies will suffer the most if we use our resources unsustainablyIn just over a week, world leaders will gather in Brazil for the Rio +20 Summit to decide what kind of future we want.
- State of UnionsA study says cooling-off couples actually add to global warming.
Load More
