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In 2000, UC Irvine led a 2-season study of rice paddies, finding crops emit ozone-depleting gases. Years later, the research still shows rice farming contributes 5% of atmospheric methyl iodide globally todayRice paddies are known for methane emissions. But UC Irvine researchers found another atmospheric connection worth watching. Flooded rice f...- Nuclear war fears? These 2 remote islands could be the safest places on EarthTwo island nations, Australia and New Zealand, are identified as the safest havens during a nuclear war due to their geographical isolation...
- Nuclear war could kill five billion in 72 minutes, but these two countries might survive: Here’s what the expert saysIf a nuclear war breaks out, five billion people could die within just over an hour, according to U.S. investigative journalist Annie Jacob...
- These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 38%, according to analystsAs the Q3 earning season kicks off, investors with exposure to mid-cap stocks need to focus on a couple of things. One, how is the street t...
- Why energy efficiency should matter this World Ozone DayAs climate change accelerates, the need for efficient cooling systems becomes crucial. The Kigali Amendment aims to phase down harmful refr...
- 5 Billion may die in first 72 minutes of nuclear war, claims study. What may be safest place? Know in detailJournalist Annie Jacobson has said that around five billion people may be killed in the first 72 minutes of a nuclear war and the remaining...
- 9 most durable and flexible garden hose pipes in IndiaGarden hose pipes are essential tools for outdoor tasks like watering plants, washing cars, or cleaning outdoor spaces. With so many option...
- Digitalisation and sustainability, two mega trends we are betting big on: Honeywell's Ashish GaikwadHoneywell India offers a portfolio of futuristic technologies to help businesses to reduce GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions, save energy, mea...
- View: Global climate inaction shows multilateral institutions need reinventingTo be sure, multilateralism will need to re-examine its shibboleths and may have to reinvent itself if it plans to save the world from itse...
- View: Can geoegineering fix climate change?The trade-off between geoengineering and carbon removal depends on one’s time horizon. The sooner cooling is pursued, the greater the envir...
- Cabinet's edible oils, oil palm decisions a game changer, says Prime Minister ModiIn a tweet, Modi said, "Today's Cabinet decision on National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm will be a game-changer when it comes to help...
- India, EU experts brainstorm on agenda to tackle climate changeThe discussion is believed to be an instrumental initiative to set the stage for the upcoming Climate Action Summit by highlighting the ach...
- PM Narendra Modi, Barack Obama to discuss the future of Paris AgreementPresident Obama, whose administration was a key player in deliberations leading up to the adoption of the global climate agreement in Paris...
- Paris Talks: Laws help enforce some environmental treaties - but not on climate changeExperts say that some of the most effective environmental controls have come about from a shared sense of self-interest.
- Experts stress on 'need to act in time' for saving environmentMankind would have to pay a big price if we fail to take corrective measures in time for checking the deterioration of the environment, say...
- How Kerala is making the most of organic farming revolutionKerala agri minister KP Mohanan said the state is now meeting over 70% of its demand for vegetables on its own compared with just 20% a few...
- Ozone layer on track to recovery, says UN reportEarth's protective ozone layer is well on track to recovery in the next few decades according to a new UN report.
- 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.
- UN report on laughing gas underlines climate riskThe United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) on Thursday released an eye-opening report on side-lines of the on-going climate talks, warn...
- Not climate, we must changeFour years ago, I met Al Gore and saw his presentation on climate change. I don’t want to sound alarmist, but the scenario that emerged fro...
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