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Widespread adoption of electric vehicles is already making some neighbourhoods cleaner, study finds

Studies have shown that electric vehicle sales in India have risen more than sixfold since pre-pand…

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Exposure to coal power plant emissions may be twice as dangerous than previously thought, study finds

Coal burning creates copious amounts of sulphur dioxide, a fine particulate matter (PM2.5) that sus…

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The carbon budget to limit global warming to 1.5°C might be exhausted in just six years, shocking study finds

To have a 50% chance of constraining warming to 1.5°C, the world is left with less than 250 gigaton…

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The Earth's mangroves could end up emitting 500 times more carbon by the end of the century, study warns

Despite covering a mere 0.1% of Earth's surface, mangrove forests play a critical role in regulatin…

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Is there a fundamental problem preventing businesses from contributing efficiently to climate mitigation efforts?

Despite their best efforts, companies are getting tangled in a web of conflicting national targets,…

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Global electricity demand is forecast to grow by around 4% in 2024

The world's demand for electricity is rising at its fastest rate in years, driven by robust economi…

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An 'ice-free' summer awaits the Arctic within ten years, study finds!

Although Arctic ice has been steadily diminishing over the past fifty years, the most dramatic decl…

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Did we overestimate the benefits of planting trees to fight climate change? A new study says yes

While planting trees certainly helps, there are a ton of usually uncounted things that prevent it f…

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We used to think rocks helped scrub carbon from the atmosphere, but they might be a big source of emissions instead!

The previously held notion was that after precipitation, the rainwater — being a weak acid — would …

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Wetlands in the icy Arctic have begun releasing 9% more planet-warming methane in the past two decades: study

While headlines may remain fixated on carbon dioxide, there is another accomplice aiding the gas in…

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City farms emit six times more greenhouse gases compared to typical agricultural fields: study

Urban farming is tricky. While futuristic hydroponic systems with multi-level vertical farms might …

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Indoor air pollution poses greater health risk than outdoor: Experts

Studies done in Delhi have shown that women's average exposure to high levels of black carbon (wome…

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Many cities can achieve net-zero emissions within the decade by adding parks, trees and green spaces, study claims

Urban parks, greenspace and trees promote more walking, bicycling and other environmentally positiv…

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US forests will begin emitting more carbon than they store by 2070, USDA report warns

The US Department of Agriculture has found that by 2070, forests in the country will begin to relea…

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A $5 billion scandal is rocking Germany's carbon credit market

Germany's carbon-credit market is navigating a scandal after reports that projects abroad meant to …

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We cannot properly tackle the climate crisis without addressing our socioeconomic inequalities first: experts

Limited wealth, political influence, access to public transport, and even free time — these factors…

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More than one-third of worldwide annual emissions are being sequestered into the soil by fungi!

Recent research has shown that the massive underground network of fungi could end up storing about …

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Will consider EU suggestion on CBAM, come up with whatever good for Industry: Goyal

The minister said he feels the CBAM will hurt the EU "very" badly, as infrastructure, cost of…

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Power, energy sector in India sees 9% growth in hiring in H1FY25, notes report

TeamLease Services 'Employment Outlook Report, showcases changes in employment for the period betwe…

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Richer nations are unfairly eating away at the carbon budget, not leaving room for developing countries like India: study

Developed countries are projected to collectively emit approximately 3.7 gigatonnes of extra carbon…