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Explainer: What Is Regenerative Agriculture?

"Regeneration" is a buzzword in the agriculture sector and beyond. It’s the subject of a Netflix documentary, Kiss the Ground,…

4 years ago
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5 Sustainable Solutions To Tackle Extreme Heat In South Asia

As the world warms, there is an urgent need to find ways to keep people cool. This year, several deadly…

4 years ago
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Combustion Of Coal Led To Rise In Premature Mortality Rate

The combustion of coal, mainly in power plants, followed by industrial and household settings, has resulted in an increase in…

4 years ago
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COP26: Feats, Foibles And Failures

The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) drew to a close yesterday, Friday, November 12. When it began, almost two weeks…

4 years ago
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Global CO2 Emissions Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels: Study

Global carbon dioxide emissions have bounced back after COVID-19 restrictions and are likely to reach close to pre-pandemic levels this…

4 years ago
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Trillions Missing In Climate Budget Without Private Finance

Almost all developing nations that have updated their climate pledges in the run-up to the UN climate summit COP26 have…

4 years ago
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Tech Firms Under-Report Carbon Footprint: Study

Large technology companies such as SAP, IBM and Google are under-reporting their greenhouse gas emissions at a time of heightened…

4 years ago
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Global Climate Protest Seeks To Turn Up Heat On Leaders

Youth activists are hoping to turn up the heat on governments on Friday with the first large-scale international protest against…

4 years ago
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Global Campaign Launched To Combat Climate Change

Activists around the world on Tuesday called on governments to put food systems at the forefront of tackling the climate…

4 years ago
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Extreme Sea Level Events Could Happen Every Year

Extreme sea level events that previously occurred once in 100 years could happen every year by the end of this…

4 years ago
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‘Code Red For Humanity’: UN Report On Global Warming

Earth is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that…

4 years ago
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World’s Largest Iceberg Breaks Off In Antarctica As Glaciers Retreat

An iceberg the size of the Spanish island of Majorca has broken off the coast of Antarctica, with measurements taken…

4 years ago
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India’s Net-Zero Dream: Between Diplomacy And Reality

The diplomatic pressure on India to set a cut-off date to reach net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has intensified, after…

5 years ago
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Big Fashion Cos Lag Behind On Green Targets

The 15 largest listed fashion companies are lagging behind when it comes to meeting the social and environmental targets of…

5 years ago
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Existing Emissions Pledges Barely Scratch Climate Targets

Pledges made so far under the 2015 Paris accord would deliver less than a 1% reduction in global greenhouse gas…

5 years ago
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Nature Is Not Healing: Pollution Remained A Problem In 2020

Dolphins did not return to cleaner canals in Venice, Italy this year. Nor was the critically endangered Malabar civet spotted…

5 years ago
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Emissions Hit New Record, Put World On Track For 3C Warming

Greenhouse gas emissions reached a new high last year, putting the world on track for an average temperature rise of…

5 years ago
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Greenhouse Emissions Hit New Record, Could Bring ‘Destructive’ Effects: U.N.

Greenhouse gas emissions surged to a record level last year and world temperatures could rise more than twice the globally…

6 years ago
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Pope Francis Urges Politicians To Take ‘Drastic Measures’ On Climate Change

Pope Francis challenged governments on Sunday to take “drastic measures” to combat global warming and reduce the use of fossil…

6 years ago
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Climate Records Melt as Europe Bakes in Heatwave

Soaring temperatures broke records in Germany, France, Britain and the Netherlands on Thursday, as a heatwave gripped Europe for the…

6 years ago

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