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Red Planet Day 2022: Interesting facts about Mars
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Named after the Roman God of War, Mars, which even though has a thin atmosphere composed primarily of carbon dioxide, still holds humanity's fascination centuries after its discovery. So, on this special day, let's look at some interesting facts about the Red Planet.
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Limiting global warming now can preserve valuable freshwater resource
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A research team has found that the Andean region of Chile could face noticeable snow loss and roughly 10% less mountain water runoff with a global warming of approximately 2.5 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels over the next three decades. The study also shows that what happen
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Gyanvapi case: HC seeks ASI affidavit on conducting carbon dating of 'Shiv
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The counsel for the petitioners, Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, said only a scientific survey (carbon dating) can bring forth correct information on the 'Shivling' found in the Gyanvapi mosque complex, along with other religious items.
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YES WORLD plans to hire 600 people worldwide to expand Utility Services an
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI/PNN): Leading cryptocurrency - YES WORLD Token announces that it plans to hire 600 people worldwide to expand the global utility services.
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches India's first Centre of Excelle
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With an aim to develop a regulatory framework and alternate technology adoption roadmap for Green Shipping to foster carbon neutrality and circular economy (CE) in the shipping sector in India, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday announce
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Chhattisgarh scientist invents 'Bacterial e-ball' that helps in cleaning d
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientist Dr Prashant Sharma told ANI, "Bacterial e-ball consists of tiny microbes. It is prepared by mixing 14 types of fungus and bacteria with calcium carbonate (lime powder) in a ball that weighs around 40 grams. We have worked for around 14 years in inventing the ball. As soon as we
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Carbon Neutrality: Yokohama shifting towards biofuel
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Yokohama city in Japan is enthusiastically promoting decarbonization and advocating "Zero Carbon Yokohama."
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Rise in forest fires is a permanence risk for global carbon markets
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Climate Connect Digital (CCD) has released a white paper quantifying the permanence risk posed by increasingly intense forest fires across the Indian subcontinent. This will potentially have a significant impact on nature-based carbon projects
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From promoting e-vehicles to rational utilization of fossil fuels: India l
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking on low-carbon development strategy, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said, "In order to enable us to achieve our NDC goals by 2030, we are currently pursuing low-carbon development strategy in all seven sectors. We have not focused on targets. We recognized that various factors may sh
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Researchers reveal why replanted tropical trees don't survive for long
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Forest restoration is a powerful tool to tackle biodiversity loss and climate change, by locking away carbon and supporting important habitats. Researchers in a recent study found that trees planted in efforts to restore tropical and subtropical forests do not live more than five years.
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Global brands drive momentum on transition to forest-friendly supply chain
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sharm El-Sheikh [Egypt], November 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Today at COP27, leading companies including, H&M, Inditex, Stella McCartney, Ben & Jerry's, HH Global, and Kering announced a collective commitment to purchase over half a million tonnes of low-carbon, low-footprint alternative f
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Egypt: Indian Oil's sustainable initiatives session held at COP 27 in Shar
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian Oil Corporation Limited held a session on biofuels, sustainable solar-based cooking, carbon-efficient refinery technologies, and its initiatives in the energy transition during the ongoing COP 27 summit in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh on Saturday.
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