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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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Improved air quality found to have accelerated global warming in recent de
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): An international research team has used satellite data to demonstrate that concentrations of pollutant particles have decreased significantly since the year 2000. This is desirable due to their impact on health. But it is also of great significance for an
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Unlock sustainability goals for the farm to fork model: Murali Manohar, Se
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Natural resources like water, food, and energy are deeply interconnected, and challenges in one could have a substantial impact on the other. According to CSE and Down to Earth's State of India's Environment 2022 report, food practic
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Research: Cutting coal offers significant health benefits however environm
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], September 14 (ANI): According to a recent study that used data from Texas and nearby states, the most popular methods for cutting greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation also have enough positive effects on health to pay for themselves entirely. Although Bla
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Ground-breaking report warns chemicals industry must dramatically transfor
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 13 (ANI/PRNewswire): The global chemical industry accounts for around 4 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions.
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China's irresponsible attitude toward climate crisis threatens Tibet with
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 3 (ANI): China's illegal takeover of Tibet land has forced the nation to lose its essence and face degradation in various areas to a great extent. The climate crisis in Tibet has gotten worse over time and has become a constant issue that raises great concern.
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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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Study: Harnessing the fusion power of the sun and stars
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): PPPL researchers have found a way to build powerful magnets smaller than before, aiding the design and construction of machines that could help the world harness the power of the sun to create electricity without producing greenhouse gases that contribute to c
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NTPC signs statement of intent with NITI Aayog to develop 'net zero GHG em
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): NTPC Ltd has signed a Statement of Intent with the NITI Aayog to develop net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions roadmap for the corporation, the Ministry of Power said on Thursday.
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Ambee launches greenhouse gas API to track hyperlocal emissions
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ambee, a climate intelligence company that supplies actionable environmental and climate data in real-time, has launched a greenhouse gas API to track emissions at a hyperlocal level. With Ambee's API, businesses, government bodies, admi
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US Supreme Court's ruling in climate case is another blow to Biden's admin
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The US Supreme Court's decision on Thursday to limit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) actions on greenhouse gases poses another blow to US President Joe Biden's administration's already stalled climate agenda, experts have said.
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LyondellBasell announces renewable energy power purchase agreements
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Houston [Texas], June 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): LyondellBasell has signed its first two U.S. power purchase agreements (PPA) supporting the company's climate goal to procure a minimum of 50 per cent of electricity from renewable sources by 2030. The combined agreements represent 216 megawatts (MW
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