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In 2017, Japan tested a twin-turbine machine in the Kuroshio Current; the floating device later showed it could generate 100 kW from the Pacific’s “river”- View: As oil tops $100, India needs a wider, smarter fuel security strategy
- Scientists find a smarter way to make drinking water from seawater — and the leftover salt could help supply lithium for future electric car batteries
- In 1998, Leonardo DiCaprio started an environmental foundation at 24; it later backed more than 200 projects across 50 countriesIn 1998, Leonardo DiCaprio started an environmental foundation at 24; it later backed more than 200 projects across 50 countries. The Leona...16 Sep, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
- In 1960, Marlon Brando discovered Tetiaroa while filming 'Mutiny on the Bounty'. 66 years later, his 35-villa refuge now combines luxury with conservation and clean energyMore than 66 years after Marlon Brando first discovered Tetiaroa, the island's most enduring legacy may be the idea that paradise is someth...01 Sep, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
- For over 100 years global plastic pollution became menace for environment, now forks created from sugar can be household alternativeBioplastics are biobased, meaning they are made completely or partially from a renewable resource, commonly corn or sugar cane; or they are...11 Aug, 2026, 05.25 AM IST
- In 2016, after 15 years of work, a historic deal turned part of Antarctica into the world's largest marine reserveAn international agreement established the Ross Sea marine protected area. This vast region will receive protection starting December 1, 20...29 Jul, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
- In 2022, Ireland built a pedestrian bridge from two wind-turbine blades that were too difficult to recycleOld wind turbine blades are now supporting a footbridge in County Cork, Ireland. These blades, retired after their operational life, offer ...27 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
- Scientists discover largest 'invisible gold' reserve beneath Japan's seabed, but this one major problem may never let the underwater treasure be minedScientists have identified a vast reserve of hidden gold deep beneath the Pacific Ocean. This "invisible gold" is locked inside pyrite and ...13 Jul, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
- India, Finland renew MoU on environmental cooperationIndia and Finland have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding on environmental cooperation. This pact deepens collaboration on pollution...06 Mar, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
- India consistently advocated for peaceful resolution to disputes: Rajnath Singh on Indo-PacificIndia calls for peaceful dispute resolution in the Indo-Pacific, highlighting ASEAN's key role. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh stresses coo...04 Oct, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
- Consensus eludes climate targets, G20 delegates agree on blue economyIndia's G20 Presidency had outlined 3 key themes for the ECSWG:- arresting land degradation, promoting a sustainable and climate-resilient ...28 Jul, 2023, 11.41 PM IST
- Nirmala Sitharaman highlights investment opportunities in India in bilateral meeting with Korean FMFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday highlighted greater opportunities in India for investment in manufacturing, food processing...04 May, 2023, 03.26 PM IST
- Mines ministry OKs purchase of 2 surveyor shipsThe survey will focus on seabed mapping and exploration of non-living resources in the offshore sector, exclusive economic zone and interna...27 Dec, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
- NTPC, ONGC to boost development of offshore wind energyThe pact also provided that they shall also explore opportunities in the fields of sustainability, storage, E-mobility and ESG (Environment...04 Jul, 2021, 11.57 AM IST
- INS Sarvekshak goes green; instals solar power systemNavy said the system works on sunlight and is 100 per cent reliable for power source that can be used for communication equipment, battery ...15 Jul, 2018, 01.45 PM IST
- India ready to work with Pacific Islands to harness resourcesPresident Pranab Mukherjee today said India is keen to work with Pacific Island countries in harnessing their mineral, marine and hydrocarb...20 Aug, 2015, 03.19 PM IST
- Marine, maritime economy to help Europe's economic recovery: ECIts new rules ensure sustainable use of the oceans and seas while enabling maritime economies to grow and coastal communities to thrive.01 Oct, 2012, 11.06 AM IST
- Our focus is on viable technologies: Tom LambTom Lamb, head of energy and engineering at SDI, was in India recently, to talk to representatives of Indian companies that have a presence...03 Jul, 2010, 05.26 AM IST
- Tidal power set to make waves as govts push clean energyThree decades ago, engineer Peter Fraenkel created an underwater turbine to use river power to pump water in Sudan. Now, his modified desig...02 Feb, 2009, 12.02 AM IST
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