GAIL India to invest $63 million in heating unit at Ratnagiri LNG terminal, executive saysGAIL India is investing 6 billion rupees to build a heating unit at its Ratnagiri LNG terminal. This facility is expected to be completed b...
They cleared invasive shrubs from a Pennsylvania forest; What grew back surprised researchersResearchers cleared 18 invasive shrub species from a Pennsylvania woodland and followed it for seven years. Native plants and young trees r...
Jakson Group plans to invest Rs 6.8k crore in Andhra Pradesh solar wafer & cell plantThe Noida-based group will set up the plant in Meedivemula village. According to sources, the State Investment Promotion Board, led by Andh...
Los Angeles man who lost his job during Covid built a multimillion-dollar plant business from his home, selling 100,000 plants in 2026 aloneAfter losing his job during the Covid-19 pandemic, Los Angeles resident Brandon Hurst began selling plants from his apartment to make ends ...
Researchers can now tell when Earth's last plant will die; reveal the planet's surprising green futureResearch indicates that increasing solar brightness and atmospheric changes may threaten plant survival in billions of years. Scientists ha...
Palm Beach County burns 3,000 tons of trash a day to generate electricity: How it worksPalm Beach County, Florida, uses its Renewable Energy Facility 2 to turn municipal waste into electricity. The plant can process up to 3,00...
In 2012, Honolulu added a third boiler to its trash plant; the garbage now supplies 7% of Oahu's electricity; here's how it worksHonolulu reportedly expanded its H-POWER waste-to-energy plant in October 2012 by adding a third boiler. The cost of the project was around...
Teenager from South Africa turned orange peels into cheap, biodegradable product that can help plants survive drought by 84%. She used just ‘electricity and time’Typically, orange peels are thrown directly in the trash. Nonetheless, a girl from South Africa transformed kitchen waste into a solution f...
Petronet LNG, Gruner Renewable float JV to develop CBG plants with Rs 1,200 cr investmentPetronet LNG and Gruner Renewable Energy have formed a 50:50 joint venture to develop compressed biogas plants. This joint venture will inv...
Knauf Group to invest additional €350 million in India, plans four new plantsGerman building materials company Knauf Group plans to invest an additional €350 million in India to set up four new manufacturing plants, ...
In the late 1800s, America imported Japanese hops for medicine and gardens; escaped vines can now form 4-foot-thick blankets with thousands of plants per acreIntroduced to the United States in the late 1800s, Japanese hops were initially valued for their ornamental and medicinal qualities. Howeve...
In 1991, Wisconsin factory worker Bill Minkey answered a seed-saving ad; by 2017, he had contributed nearly 500 plant varieties to Seed Savers ExchangeBill Minkey embarked on his seed-saving adventure in 1991 after spotting a small ad in a newspaper. This spark of interest evolved into a p...
Coal supply to power plants to normalise soon, Indian official saysCoal supply to Indian power plants is being increased, with a record 2.6 million tons delivered daily. The number of plants with critically...
India's power crunch deepens as 96 coal plants face fuel shortagesIndia's coal-fired power plants are currently experiencing critical fuel shortages due to rising energy demands. This surge in electricity ...
In the late 1800s, Americans planted lesser celandine for its bright yellow flowers; it escaped gardens, reached 31 states and covered 400 acres in one Ohio parkLesser celandine, once embraced for its beauty, has turned into a significant environmental challenge across multiple regions. This invasiv...
In the 1950s, California brought in Cape ivy as an ornamental vine; it spread across 500,000+ acres, cutting native seedling variety by as much as 95%Cape ivy, introduced to California in the 1950s for ornamental purposes, has turned into a destructive invasive species. Its rapid growth s...
By the late 1700s, European periwinkles had reached America; planted as ornamental ground cover, escaped plants covered 29,254 acres across 12 Southern states by 2008European periwinkles, once introduced to enhance gardens in the US, have become a troublesome invasive species in natural habitats. Their s...