In 2018, Cuyahoga County began building a 4-MW solar array on a closed landfill, turning unused land into a local power sourceOld landfills are finding new life as sites for clean electricity generation. Ohio's Cuyahoga County launched a large solar project on a ca...
31 Jul, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe price of crude oil is down again despite the escalating tensions in the Gulf region. That augurs well for markets. This does not mean t...
31 Jul, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Trehan IRIS to invest Rs 1,300 cr to develop wellness focused luxury residential project in GurugramTrehan IRIS commits Rs 1,300 crore for Omara, a new luxury residential project. This development focuses on wellness and is located in Guru...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
In 2015, a British swimmer entered Antarctica’s freezing sea wearing only swimming trunks; his campaign helped protect 1.57 million square kilometersBritish swimmer Lewis Pugh undertook daring Antarctic swims to advocate for ocean protection. His "Speedo diplomacy" approach helped secure...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
From 2007 to 2015, New York City planted one million trees across its five boroughs, a $400 million campaign to widen the shade canopy and cool streets baking under urban heatNew York City's MillionTreesNYC initiative planted one million trees between 2007 and 2015. This project aimed to cool neighborhoods and im...
26 Jul, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIn the stock market, everything has to be seen in context. Look at how the market was disappointed because crude oil prices inched up and c...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
In 1991, 8 people shut themselves for 2 years inside an airtight Arizona dome, and the walls quietly swallowed their oxygen for 475 days before anyone figured out whyEight individuals entered Biosphere 2 in 1991, aiming to live in a self-contained ecosystem for two years. Unexpectedly, oxygen levels plum...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
This Microsoft strategy could be a trendsetter in the years to come, what is it? Hint; it's not AIMicrosoft is setting a new standard for sustainability by constructing data centers out of cross-laminated timber.
05 Jan, 2025, 02.09 AM IST
Sugarcrete's material benefits, sweet R&DThe building and construction sector is the largest emitter of GHGs, accounting for 37% of global emissions. Historically, its progress has...
01 Mar, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicatedThe wood components are strong enough to hold up an office tower or apartment block, and building with them is thought to emit much less CO...
02 Feb, 2024, 10.13 AM IST
Decarbonising cement: One of the biggest challenges in the infrastructure industryThe cement production is among the highest emitting industries, accounting for nearly 7% of the total global CO2 emissions.
23 Sep, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
Construction & cement giants join hands with advisory firm XynteoXynteo's 'Build Ahead Coalition' is set to accelerate India’s de-carbonisation efforts.
29 Aug, 2022, 11.11 AM IST
Green cement is THE concrete step towards Building a Sustainable India31 Mar, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
How to change your home into a rechargeable cement batteryYou can convert your home into a giant electricity storage unit.
20 Aug, 2021, 06.52 PM IST
ACC Ltd launches low carbon range of concrete ECOPact"The innovative manufacturing process of the ECOPact range, reduces CO2 emissions by up to 100% and further enhances our sustainable produc...
15 Feb, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
China, US sign agreements to cope with climate changeThe projects address carbon capture, usage and storage, hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) reduction, and the move toward low-carbon cities and a low-...
08 Jul, 2014, 09.00 PM IST
China, US sign agreements to cope with climate changeChinese and US firms and research institutes today signed agreements on eight joint projects for coping with climate change ahead of a stra...
08 Jul, 2014, 07.34 PM IST