Degrading plastics emit greenhouse gases: Study
Several greenhouse gases are emitted as common plastics degrade in the environment, according to a study. Greenhouse gases directly influence climate change - affecting sea level, global temperatures,
Green House Gase
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Dark future: Climate change could mean Chocoholics Anonymous soon
Climate change could mean no more chocolate in 40 years, unless ongoing gene-editing efforts are able to make the cacao plant resistant to climate change effects. Climate change could mean no more chocolate
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SA power plant listed 4th dirtiest in world's 'Dirty Dozen'
Paris - South Africa’s Thabametsi project has been listed as one of the “Dirty Dozen projects”, twelve fossil fuel projects worldwide environmental groups say exemplify the massive volumes of public finances
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Electric cars emit 50% less greenhouse gas than diesel, study finds
Electric cars emit significantly less greenhouse gases over their lifetimes than diesel engines even when they are powered by the most carbon intensive energy, a new report has found. In Poland, which
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Ranchi University harnesses the sun at Mohrabadi
RANCHI: The Ranchi University (RU) is the lone varsity among the five state varsities to adopt 'Green India Mission' scheme and install solar panels on the rooftops of five academic buildings at its Mohrabadi
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Nature 170 times behind humans in the race to cause climate change, warn researchers!
New Delhi: Time and again, we are confronted with massive changes around the world that bear testimony to the haunting impact of the ever-changing climate. This impact on ecology has given rise to a
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Historic deal reached to cut fastest growing greenhouse gases
In a landmark step to combat climate change, about 200 nations, including India, today struck a legally-binding deal after intense negotiations to phase down climate-damaging hydrofluorocarbons that have
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At Rwanda, India to help seal global climate deal on refrigeration gases
Cost of transition for India could go up to $38.1 bn On Monday, another round of Montreal Protocol talks will kick off in Kigali, Rwanda, with 191 countries negotiating a global deal to replace heat-trapping
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In fact: Kigali could add new win in climate change battle
Almost everyone believes the conference beginning today will reach a deal on HFCs. That will leave only one more loophole to plug — international shipping. Last week has been of great significance in