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.

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

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

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

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

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 ‘cooling-as-a-service’ model ensures you can leave energy-efficient air conditioning to your service provider

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

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

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

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

Indian School of Business is hosting a web-and mobile-based digital ecosystem to monitor, map and assist in environment protection 

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

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

Severe land degradation is now affecting 168 countries across the world 

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

Blue carbon ecosystems provide the habitat for marine and coastal species, from birds, fish, and mammals to invertebrates, algae, and microbes

Will a green line of credit help a net-zero transition in the auto sector?  

Greenhushing also helps the company alter or change its sustainability effort without attracting public attention 

The shaky foundation of its Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme should serve as a warning as India reinvents its carbon market 

Aerial or broadcast seeding is considered a better option than conventional methods of sowing seeds

I just created a massive dataset of all the AI generated metadata of the videos of the WeAreDeveloper World Congress and I wanted to extract only the tags. The dataset is a huge array with each item containing a description, generated title, an array of tags, the original and their title, like this: { “description”: […]

Visual Studio Code has taken the crown of most used text editor, at least in JavaScript spheres. VSCode is fast, feature-filled, and supports thousands of plugins to boost productivity. Developers can also tweak hundreds of settings to enrich functionality. One such feature is the autoSave feature. To autoSave files with VS Code, you can add […]

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As the demands of the web change and developers experiment with different user experiences, the need for more native language improvements expands. Our presentation layer, CSS, has done incredibly well in improving capabilities, even if sometimes too slow. The need for native support for automatically expanding textarea elements has been long known…and it’s finally here! […]

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Over 50 thousand developers visit DavidWalshBlog every month from around the world to learn JavaScript tricks and fix problems in their code. Unfortunately, some of them have a slow experience on the site. David tracks the performance of his Core Web Vitals and overall performance with Request Metrics. Recently, we noticed that his CLS performance […]

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One of the HTML elements that frequently comes into collision with CSS is the img element. As we learned in Request Metrics’ Fixing Cumulative Layout Shift Problems on DavidWalshBlog article, providing image dimensions within the image tag will help to improve your website’s score. But in a world where responsive design is king, we need […]

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Modals have been an important part of websites for two decades. Stacking contents and using fetch to accomplish tasks are a great way to improve UX on both desktop and mobile. Unfortunately most developers don’t know that the HTML and JavaScript specs have implemented a native modal system via the popover attribute — let’s check […]

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CSS selectors never cease to amaze me in how powerful they can be in matching complex patterns. Most of that flexibility is in parent/child/sibling relationships, very seldomly in value matching. Consider my surprise when I learned that CSS allows matching attribute values regardless off case! Adding a {space}i to the attribute selector brackets will make […]

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The ability to download media on the internet almost feels like a lost art. When I was in my teens, piracy of mp3s, movies, and just about everything else via torrents and apps like Kazaa, LimeWire, Napster, etc. was in full swing. These days sites use blob URLs and other means to prevent downloads. Luckily […]

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IMAGES from the Europa League matches played on Thursday

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