CO2 in the atmosphere up by record amount in 2024: UNThe increase in the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere last year was the biggest ever recorded, the United Nations said Wednesday, ...
15 Oct, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
ONGC seeks partners to cut gas flaring, zero methane emission by 2030India's top oil producer, ONGC, is planning to cut gas flaring and achieve zero methane emissions by 2030 as part of its ambitious decarbon...
01 Jan, 2024, 04.41 PM IST
ONGC seeks partners to cut gas flaring, zero methane emission by 2030India's ONGC seeks global technology partners to achieve zero methane emission by 2030; plans to cut gas flaring; commitment to decarbonisa...
01 Jan, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
Backed by Bill Gates, this firm has a unique methane solutionOver 286.7 billion cubic feet of gas had gone to waste in 2021 in the US through flaring or venting from gas and upstream oil facilities. H...
04 Oct, 2023, 09.30 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
Oil and gas methane emissions could be solved this decade, experts sayCurrently, oil and gas extraction, processing and distribution is responsible for 23% of global methane emissions, according to a 2021 asse...
04 Oct, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
Satellite spots huge burst of methane from Russian coal mineMontreal-based GHGSat said one of its satellites, known as Hugo,' observed 13 methane plumes at the Raspadskaya mine in Siberia on January ...
15 Jun, 2022, 10.22 PM IST
US oil pushes ‘clean shale’ as Biden mounts climate attackThe Biden administration has made swift moves to pause sales of oil and gas leases on federal land, cancel the Keystone XL pipeline and exp...
31 Jan, 2021, 02.10 PM IST
Stubble burning can exacerbate COVID situation in north: ExpertLast year's stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana had contributed to 44 percent of the pollution in NCR Delhi, according to System of Air Q...
20 Sep, 2020, 07.06 PM IST
Ships entering Indian waters subjected to environmental laws, says NGTThe judgement came on a plea filed by advocate Shibani Ghosh seeking directions to monitor the pollution caused by ships and vessels enteri...
20 Dec, 2019, 03.03 PM IST
NASA airborne campaigns to tackle questions on climateThese studies into several incompletely understood Earth system processes were competitively-selected as part of NASA's Earth Venture-class...
01 Dec, 2014, 05.44 PM IST
- Biomass burning a major source of pollution in India
Vehicles, air conditioners and industries may be the usual suspects contributing to the rise in pollution levels across the country, but th...
10 Nov, 2014, 01.24 PM IST
Climate-damaging greenhouse gases reached new record high in 2013The shocking disclosure is part of the WMO's annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, released in Geneva.
09 Sep, 2014, 07.22 PM IST
- Carbon emissions surged at a record pace last year: World Meteorological Organization
CO2 levels increased more between 2012 and 2013 than during any other year since 1984 according to WMO's Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) netw...
09 Sep, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
- Economic impact of Arctic melt could amount to 2.4 trillion dollars by 2050
In a new report, scientists have determined that the economic impact of losing the Arctic's climate-cooling services could total a minimum ...
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