The storehouses of digital information have to also go green if India is to achieve net zero

Sequestration reduces global warming and helps mitigate climate change.

A software company is helping in the census of the world’s largest marine ecosystem

Global mean temperature for July was around 16C (61F)

Global warming and climate change has led to rise in mean temperatures which has suppressed photosynthesis and the ability of the global ecosystem to assimilate carbon

A deep tech start-up uses an electricity-driven, low energy consumption approach to tackle industrial effluents and domestic sewage

A Bengaluru-based start-up’s advanced aerobic organic waste composter can speedily handle large volumes

By 2030, the government hopes to ensure that 30% of private cars, 70% CVs and 80% two- and three-wheelers are EVs

Extreme and more frequent heat waves dry out the landscape causing a small spark to trigger a huge fire. Such conflagration leads to higher emissions from burning forests further exacerbating climate change. It is a vicious cycle.

A scheme that ensures that e-products are recycled hopes for a resurrection

A material recovery and segregation facility in Delhi shows that this is possible

Experts fear that extended periods of overshoot will have serious dangerous outcomes on several ecosystems

This festive season is ripe with innovative eco-friendly corporate gifting solutions

The frequency and risks from glacial melts have increased because of global warming and climate change

A social enterprise in Delhi attempts to bring informal dismantlers and recyclers under the mainstream umbrella

A global stocktake will draw up an inventory on the collective progress made towards limiting the global temperature increase.

Remediation of landfills and scientific waste management could make a considerable difference in India

Though the developed world finally loosened its purse strings at COP28, the developing nations need a lot more funding to achieve their climate mitigation goals

Indian companies, especially the hard-to-abate sectors, take a few steps forward at Dubai

Suitability of blue or green hydrogen as a future fuel is premised on how much water is consumed for their production

The Zoological Survey of India will use eDNA for mapping, monitoring wildlife; help in biodiversity assessments & eradication of aquatic invasive species

Trends show the drift towards renewables has found new acceleration

Will the recent policy incentives for rooftop solar trigger an increase in its adoption by consumers?

AI and IoT are being leveraged to save what is a precious natural resource

Biofuel is a renewable clean source of energy in contrast to fossil fuels

The transition to electric vehicles still needs government subsidies, support and better charging infrastructure to take off

BARC is sharing its technology for the recovery of copper oxide nanotechnology particles from end-of-life PCB boards

Oceans can be tapped as a source of food and proteins in the future

A recent report underlines the need for coordinated planning in private-public investments at the national and State levels

Arboriculture also means assessing existing trees and vegetation to ensure protection to the valued in this category.

Using data, documents and an AI platform to rate sustainability parameters

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) have released their Global E-Waste Monitor 2024.

The green building movement is broadening its canvas to rope in the rural housing sector

A ‘filterless’ purifier range promises to keep the surrounding space pollution-free

Changes due to global warming in the Antarctic region have become visible in recent years

Fifty per cent of the world’s population resides in areas where plastic waste generated exceeds the capacity to manage it, says report

The science of sensitive skin: The robotics industry is set to be transformed by a new kind of skin that feels and reacts to touch

Capgemini’s energy command centre in Bengaluru hopes to pave the way for the company’s net zero ambitions 

The population of bees and other pollinators have shown a steady decline because of the destruction of their habitat

An electric three-wheeler manufacturer ropes in women drivers and entrepreneurs to provide last mile connectivity 

The energy consumption of datacentres, AI and cryptocurrency sectors was 460 terawatt hours in 2022 but could touch 1000 TWh by 2026

A Bengaluru-based start-up develops solutions for farmers to deter big cats, animals and monkeys from raiding their fields  

Severe land degradation is now affecting 168 countries across the world 

Several Indian cities sizzle under relentless temperatures this summer 

Buildings are a major source of carbon emissions because they use vast amounts of energy — 34% of global demand—from fossil fuels for heating and cooling.

To combat air pollution New Delhi attempts to rein in construction and demolition waste

A collaborative model aims to amalgamate local knowledge with global expertise in the fragile region

Agrivoltaics is the simultaneous use of land for agriculture and photovoltaic (PV) power generation.

Incentives could bolster extraction of precious lithium, cobalt, and nickel from end-of-life Li-ion batteries 

While floods, landslides, wildfires, and deforestation may appear as separate events due to climate change, they are interlinked and impact each other