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  • Climate Disasters are inextricably interconnected: Experts during WSDS 2024

     New Delhi : For a long time, climate change and biodiversity loss have been dealt with in siloes. The two are not only inextricably linked; it is impossible to find a solution for one without factoring in the other. In the face of triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss, preserving ecosystems […]

    India’s commitment to sustainable development evident not only in words but in action – Vice-President

    The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today emphasised the need for global leadership to drive the mainstreaming of environmental protection and climate justice at all levels, embedding these principles in the very fabric of our societies. Listing out India’s initiatives initiatives that balance economic growth with ecological preservation, he said that “India serves as a beacon […]

    KesarTV.com reveals encouraging rise in J&K saffron production

     Saffron production in Jammu and Kashmir has been a topic of concern, as recent data reveals a significant decline over the past 13 years. According to Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Arjun Munda, the production of saffron in the region has plummeted by more than 67 percent from 2010 to 2024. This decline is stark, […]

    India Ranks Third Globally For LEED Green Building Certification in 2023

    India retained its third spot on U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) annual list of Top 10 Countries and Regions for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) in 2023. 248 projects, across both buildings and spaces, were certified for LEED in the country covering 7.23 million gross square meters (GSM). China topped the top 10 […]

    ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India targets a reduction in emissions intensity by 20% by 2030

     Surat – Hazira : ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) – a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, two of the world’s leading steelmakers – in its first Climate Action Report published today has outlined immediate actions to accelerate and decarbonise India’s development.  The report underscores a pivotal moment for the Indian steel sector […]

    DHL Express India and Aragen LifeSciences sign GoGreen Plus partnership to reduce carbon emissions

      DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, and Aragen LifeSciences, a leading provider of contract research, development, and manufacturing services for the global life sciences industry, jointly announced partnership to use DHL’s GoGreen Plus service. This pioneering collaboration makes Aragen the first Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) customer of DHL Express in India. […]

    ACC’s LEISA Project Boosts Incomes and Crop Yields for Farmers in Bargarh, Odisha

     Odisha : ACC, the cement and building material company of the diversified Adani Group, is making significant progress in sustainable agriculture through its LEISA (Low External Input Sustainable Agriculture) project. This initiative, conducted in collaboration with Rajiblochan Producers Company Limited (RPCL), a farmer producer organization (FPO) supported by the Adani Foundation, has been instrumental in […]

    Auto DOn World Wetlands Day, learn how tree plantation can protect wetland biodiversityraft

    By Pradip Shah, the co-founder of Grow-Trees.com highlights how trees  help to nourish eco-sensitive zonesWorld Wetlands Day, observed annually on February 2, globally highlights the essential role wetlands play for both people and the planet. The day also commemorates the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on February 2, 1971, in the Iranian city of […]

    Cultivating Hope: Soil restoration, a critical frontier in Climate Change Mitigation

     As the global community grapples with the escalating challenges posed by climate change, a growing consensus is emerging that innovative and sustainable solutions must be sought across multiple fronts. Among the myriad strategies for mitigating climate change, soil restoration emerges as a critical frontier, offering not only carbon sequestration but also a host of other […]

    IIM Kashipur’s Agri Start-up Fiesta Drives Around ₹15 Crores Funding To Promote Startup Ecosystem

     Bengaluru : “Uttishtha 2024,” the 7th edition of the biggest agri start-up expo, has concluded with great fanfare after two days of talent, innovation, and creativity organised by the Foundation for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development [FIED] and E-Cell at IIM Kashipur. The event showcased a number of forward-thinking startups run by bright young people from […]