Tag: Climate
COP27 Summit: Aster DM Healthcare signs Action Declaration on Climate Policy...
The company is among the world’s 50 large corporations to have come together to join the Corporate Knights Action Declaration
APEDA inks MoU with NRDC on climate-resilient agriculture
The MoU’s mandate is to infuse and disseminate technologies jointly with APEDA in the areas of climate-resilient agriculture related to zero carbon emission farming to produce residue/carbon-free food for exports
Indian agriculture sector needs a fresh outlook
The government needs to address the concerns related to agriculture on an urgent basis to enable the sector to flourish, writes Rajesh Aggarwal, Managing Director, Insecticides (India)........................
Millennials pledge to work for eco-friendly lifestyle, sustainable environment
The youth were invited under “Spaces for Good” exhibit at Jaipur, organized by TRY for GOOD which builds awareness for sustainable environment and communities. They expressed a desire to ignite the change for sustainable actions..................
New digital platform to boost micro-irrigation
The new system developed by the researchers called DOMIS (short form for Design of Micro-irrigation System), is a web-based application to help design customized micro-irrigation systems for individual agricultural fields under different...……..
Mushroom based enzymes from Novozymes to help in fighting climatic change
Denmark based enzyme manufacturing company, Novozymes with operations in India, is trying to fight climate change with unique enzymes from mushrooms to speed up chemical reactions and cut down on the usage of detergents............
World Bank sanctions $318 million loan for climate resilient agriculture in...
The new $318 million loan agreement signed by union government and Tamil Nadu government with World Bank to support climate-resilient agriculture is expected to benefit over 500,000 farmers in the state..............
Smaller Himalayan glaciers more sensitive to climate change: Study
Researchers have now used a new technique to estimate mass of glaciers and a new model to estimate the volume loss over a long period.........
Women in agriculture step together for change
70 women participated across 3 villages at a meeting organized by CIMMYT on the eve of International Women’s Day for promoting adoption of climate smart technologies among them......
Ninth phase of science express to criss cross India till September...
Science Express, redesigned as SECAS, intends to contribute towards increasing understanding of the science of climate change, the observed and anticipated impacts, and different possible response....