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Free solar electricity to mobile nuclear plants — major sustainability initiatives announced in Budget 2024!
The new Union Budget focuses on energy security with free electricity, nuclear advancements, and gr…
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From underdog to Bill Gates-sponsored superfood: Have millets finally managed to make a comeback?
Despite India being such a massive producer, consumer and exporter of millets, the grain has only l…
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Indo-Gangetic Plains, home to half the Indian population, to soon become hotspot of extreme climate events: study
The study suggests that the Plains could face increased risks of crop failure due to rising tempera…
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Vegetable prices to remain high until June due to above-normal temperature
According to a report by CRISIL, this trend, driven by erratic weather patterns and climate change,…
ANI
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Climate-smart villages to come up in Tamil Nadu to protect state's agriculture against climate change
The impacts of climate change-fuelled changes not only affect individual farmers' livelihoods, but …
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Scientists are growing crops with salt water that could help save us from starvation
SaliCrop, a seed enhancement company, is working to make crops more resilient to climate change, wi…
Ellyn Lapointe
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Increased rates of domestic violence against women may be another byproduct of climate change: Reuters report
Studies have pointed to a clear link between climate change and domestic violence. When basic needs…
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Seeds availability for rabi season 20.70% higher than requirement: Agri Min
The availability of seeds for sowing in the 2023-24 rabi (winter) season for crops like wheat is es…
PTI
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This ancient Gujarati city has stood strong against climate change for 2,500 years! Here's how they did it
It could be hard to picture a bustling metropolis in the middle of a semi-arid region battling cent…
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Individual households are doing the most to fight climate change, but governments are struggling to reciprocate: study
As inspiring as household change may be, big businesses and industries remain the major contributor…
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Nearly all Indians are aware of the effects of climate change, almost half believe it is avoidable: survey
This awareness translates into action. In their daily lives, a growing number of Indians are embrac…
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Climate change is already costing us money, but we have a chance to limit the worst of it and prosper. Here's how.
Extreme weather, poorer health, and lower productivity are all costs of the climate crisis. Yet it …
Marianne Guenot
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Making technology more accessible to farmers could help solve the world's hunger and food insecurity crisis, according to a panel of experts at the World Economic Forum
Technology and other support programs could help farmers grow their supply and have positive effect…
Parisa Hashempour
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Why investors pumped $100 million into a startup using microbial fungi to turn soil into a crucial tool in the fight against climate change
The Australian startup Loam Bio is using microbial fungi to improve soil's ability to store carbon,…
Tasmin Lockwood
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The winds of climate change are changing the fortunes of Indian farmers
What has caused this? The easterly winds that bring monsoon to Northwest India have been absent …
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PepsiCo's world-class ESG agenda is centered on supporting people, communities, and the entire packaged goods industry
"Our governance starts at the top of PepsiCo," Anna Palazij, the company's vice president of ESG re…
Erica Sweeney
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OPINION: Only One Earth—As Assam continues to suffer, why did we stop caring? Lessons for World Environment Day 2022
The floods of May 2022 affected more than 1.7 million lives in Assam, which witnesses immense destr…
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Investments in local agriculture have helped AB InBev, the world's largest brewer, deal with supply-chain challenges and the climate crisis
By investing in local agriculture, brewer AB InBev has been able to better weather some challenges …
Spriha Srivastava,Catherine Boudreau
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Biden says jobs that pay $45 or $50 an hour - not $7 or $12 - are part of his climate-infrastructure plan
Biden said each dollar invested in his Build Back Better plan would return $6 in savings on climate…
Dominick Reuter
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Cyclone Tauktae is intensifying with surprising speed, bearing the tell-tale signs of climate change
Pre-monsoon cyclones were once a rare occurrence. But, with Cyclone Tauktae, it is the fourth conse…