Healing a ravaged landscape in India
What are we doing to meet the challenge of land degradation neutrality and other climate change...
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Author: DeccanHerald
In a boiling world, chief heat officers battle ‘silent killer’
‘Heat is the most deadly climate danger. It’s a silent killer,’ said Elissavet...
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How soil moisture sensors can help irrigation in summer
While protected cultivation techniques such as hydroponics limit water wastage, it is often a...
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‘Green Islam’: What can it achieve in the world’s largest Muslim country
The environment is a central theme in the sermons of Nasaruddin, the influential head of the...
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Life sentence: Wild animals languish in poorly equipped zoos
Spread over six acres of land at the heart of Kalaburagi city, the zoo has nearly 82 animals and...
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World-beating growth? Not for India’s rural majority
Rural non-agricultural wages have contracted for the second consecutive year, while agricultural...
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Agriculture researchers in Bengaluru install unit to convert plastic, biomass into manure
The experiment started in 2016 with 25 kg of plastic and biomass. It was later scaled up to a 200...
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India is terribly unprepared for the next climate disaster
Climate change is not explicitly on the voter’s agenda either. No one is willing to connect the...
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Climate crisis in Maharashtra’s Beed forces women to choose between womb and work
The demanding nature of this labour, coupled with exploitative employment conditions, forces women...
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Social proofing the business case for climate action
As more and more people and powers adopted clean energy, it elevated its rationality, positioning...
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The green challenge: India needs to go beyond mere declarations
The global decision to move away from fossil fuels, though ambiguous, is imperative for India, the...
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Climate change activists aim soup at ‘Mona Lisa’ in Paris Louvre
Video footage showed two women flinging red soup at Leonard da Vinci’s masterpiece, to gasps...
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How to build your own serenity pond
Who doesn’t like birds in the garden, right? Instead of a permanent structure, we chose movable...
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Three leopard cubs found abandoned in Mumbai’s Aarey Colony
Forest and police personnel cordoned off the area so as not to disturb the cubs, said Pawan...
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Don’t blame farmers for pollution. They are victims too
The environmental crisis demands a holistic approach to safeguard health and livelihoods Smoke...
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National Clean Air Programme: 5 years on, Varanasi witnesses 72% reduction in PM2.5 levels, Mumbai an uptick of 38%
In 2023, Delhi recorded the highest PM2.5 levels of 102 µg/m³, a decrease of 2.5 per cent compared...
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2023 Climate power rankings: The year heat came to stay
Deadly heat waves gripped the world from Beijing to Phoenix. Corals cooked to death right on their...
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The dark side of beautiful polar lights
Geomagnetic storms caused by extreme solar events pose a threat to power grids. Thus, magnificent...
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Soil as carbon sink
Decades ago, India successfully undertook the Green Revolution, transforming agriculture in the...
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Weathering the storm: India grapples with climate change
India suffered an economic loss of $ 4.2 billion in 2022 due to extreme weather events and...
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