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Pollution control, sustainable development efforts get boost from India's
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In addition, the plant is expected to reduce stubble burning on 40,000-45,000 acres, causing an annual reduction of 1, 50,000 tonnes of Carbon Dioxide emissions and 20,000 MT of fly ash currently produced due to paddy straw burning.
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Research: Congo peatlands could emit billions of tonnes of carbon in drier
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New research published in Nature today reveals that the world's largest tropical peatland turned from being a major store of carbon to a source of damaging carbon dioxide emissions as a result of climate change thousands of years ago.
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Arctic Ocean acidification a result of warmer climate: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], October 19 (ANI): Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is melting as a result of climate change. According to a study published in the journal Science and co-authored by researchers from the University of Gothenburg, carbon dioxide intake increases and disrupts the aquatic food c
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Check out how eco-friendly hydrogen combustor helps achieve carbon neutral
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 18 (ANI): A field test will be conducted on an environmentally friendly hydrogen combustor for residential gas turbines that lowers carbon dioxide emissions.
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Bringing back billion-year-old enzymes reveals how photosynthesis adapted
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], October 17 (ANI): The most prevalent enzyme on earth is Rubisco, which serves as the primary biocatalyst in photosynthesis.
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Due to climate change, trees are becoming gluttons: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Trees guard humans from the most severe effects of climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; nevertheless, new research shows just how much carbon the woods have been storing.
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Scientists develop system to produce biodegradable plastics
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): A team of scientists has developed a system that uses carbon dioxide, CO2, to produce biodegradable plastics, or bioplastics, that could replace the nondegradable plastics used today. The research addresses two challenges: the accumulation of nondegradable p
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Climate change causing trees to become gluttons
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): Trees protect humans from the harshest effects of climate change by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; but, new research indicates just how much carbon the woods have been stockpiling.
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Targeted reimbursement: A fair price for CO2
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Postdam, [Germany], September 30 (ANI): If properly designed, a CO2 tax can be both extremely effective and socially just. This is the conclusion of a new study on Global Commons and Climate Change conducted by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and the Mercator Research
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Study suggests climate change is turning trees into gluttons
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): Trees buffer humans from the worst effects of climate change by taking out carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; however now new research shows just how much the forests have been bulking up on that excess carbon.
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Nirvana Being's Ventimax, a 2-in-1 solution for indoor ventilation and air
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Environmental factors such extreme temperatures in the summer, cold winters and the use of new age technologies such as split AC's and air purifiers have forced us to seal people indoors, with little to no ventilation in ones' immediate surrou
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China disappoints Pacific nations with its irresponsible stance on carbon
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 24 (ANI): With no sincerity in its effort to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, China, which is the biggest emitter of carbon dioxide, has now started deriding the landmark climate legislation of the United States signed into law by President Joe Biden in the third we
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