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Permafrost Thawing Could Accelerate Climate Change, Here’s What It Means
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Permafrost, a frozen layer rich in organic matter, is degrading due to rising temperatures. By the end of the century, researchers predict significant thawing, releasing carbon into the atmosphere. In a study by Zhengzhou University and Purdue University, thawing scenarios under two climate pathways (SSP126 and SSP585) project the release of up to ...
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Arctic Ocean Likely to Experience Ice-Free Day by 2027, Study Warns
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study published in Nature Communications predicts the Arctic Ocean could face its first ice-free day as early as 2027, marking a critical environmental milestone. Conducted using 11 climate models and 366 simulations, the research highlights the urgent need for emission reductions. The loss of sea ice in the Arctic exacerbates global warming thro...
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New Global Policies to Cut Plastic Waste and Reduce Carbon Emissions by 2050
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study from UC Santa Barbara and Berkeley suggests four key policies that could reduce global plastic waste mismanagement by 91 percent and cut related emissions by 30 percent by 2050. The policies include a mandate for 40 percent recycled plastic in new products, a cap on plastic production, greater investment in waste management, and a fee on pl...
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Record Greenhouse Gas Levels In 2023 Signal Decades Of Warming: Report
- Tuesday October 29, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The 2024 Greenhouse Gas Bulletin highlights that both industrial emissions and reduced forest absorption have accelerated this increase.
- www.ndtv.com
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Climate Change Impact on Wayanad Landslides: Study Reveals Key Findings
- Friday August 16, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The World Weather Attribution (WWA) study revealed that the devastating landslides in Wayanad, which resulted in more than 200 fatalities, were heavily influenced by human-induced climate change. On July 30, Wayanad received 140 mm of rainfall in a single day, marking it as the third heaviest one-day rainfall event in the district's history. The st...
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Just How Much of an Environmental Impact Does Watching Netflix Have? The Pebble Browser Extension Gives You the Hard Truth
- Monday September 18, 2023
- Written by Ali Pardiwala
In a world increasingly focused on environmental sustainability and carbon neutrality, the Pebble browser extension helps you monitor just how much impact your browsing sessions have on the environment, by breaking down your digital carbon footprint into figures and data that you can relate to.
- www.gadgets360.com
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People Are More Pessimistic of Future Climate Action After COVID-19, Study Finds
- Monday June 20, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A study on the temperament of the Spanish population regarding future climate actions taken up by the government and individuals has revealed that most of the Spanish population is pessimistic about the future climate actions after the pandemic. The study, conducted by researchers at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Univ...
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Please Foot The Bill: WHO Slams Tobacco Industry Over Environmental Impact
- Tuesday May 31, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The tobacco industry is a far greater threat than many realise as it is one of the world's biggest polluters, from leaving mountains of waste to driving global warming, the WHO said Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Youth Disillusionment" Among Top Risks For India: World Economic Forum
- Tuesday January 11, 2022
- Business | Edited by Animesh Singh
Widespread youth disillusionment, digital inequality and fracture of inter-state relations are key risks for Indian economy, says a WEF survey
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Lights Out Around The Globe For Earth Hour Environmental Campaign
- Sunday March 31, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Eiffel Tower, the Sydney Opera House and even the ancient Acropolis in Athens were plunged into darkness for an hour on Saturday as part of a global campaign to raise awareness about climate change and its impact on the planet's vanishing plant and animal life.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Teams Up With United Nations To Track Environmental Changes
- Tuesday July 17, 2018
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The UN has entered into a partnership with Google to monitor the impacts of human activity on global ecosystems by using sophisticated online tools.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Ranks 75th In Environmental Impact Survey: Report
- Friday June 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mozambique, the southern African country rated as one of the poorest, has topped a survey of nations with the lowest global environmental impact while India has ranked a dismal 75th in the report.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rudolph And His Friends May Help Combat Climate Change
- Thursday December 22, 2016
- World News | Edited By Parmeshwar Bawa
Reindeers, famous for pulling Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve, may have a significant impact on slowing the process of climate change, a new study claims.
- www.ndtv.com
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Climate Change Could Cut World Food Output 18 Per Cent by 2050
- Friday December 19, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Global warming could cause an 18 percent drop in world food production by 2050, but investments in irrigation and infrastructure, and moving food output to different regions, could reduce the loss, a study published on Thursday said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Permafrost Thawing Could Accelerate Climate Change, Here’s What It Means
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Permafrost, a frozen layer rich in organic matter, is degrading due to rising temperatures. By the end of the century, researchers predict significant thawing, releasing carbon into the atmosphere. In a study by Zhengzhou University and Purdue University, thawing scenarios under two climate pathways (SSP126 and SSP585) project the release of up to ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Arctic Ocean Likely to Experience Ice-Free Day by 2027, Study Warns
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study published in Nature Communications predicts the Arctic Ocean could face its first ice-free day as early as 2027, marking a critical environmental milestone. Conducted using 11 climate models and 366 simulations, the research highlights the urgent need for emission reductions. The loss of sea ice in the Arctic exacerbates global warming thro...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
New Global Policies to Cut Plastic Waste and Reduce Carbon Emissions by 2050
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study from UC Santa Barbara and Berkeley suggests four key policies that could reduce global plastic waste mismanagement by 91 percent and cut related emissions by 30 percent by 2050. The policies include a mandate for 40 percent recycled plastic in new products, a cap on plastic production, greater investment in waste management, and a fee on pl...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Record Greenhouse Gas Levels In 2023 Signal Decades Of Warming: Report
- Tuesday October 29, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The 2024 Greenhouse Gas Bulletin highlights that both industrial emissions and reduced forest absorption have accelerated this increase.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Climate Change Impact on Wayanad Landslides: Study Reveals Key Findings
- Friday August 16, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The World Weather Attribution (WWA) study revealed that the devastating landslides in Wayanad, which resulted in more than 200 fatalities, were heavily influenced by human-induced climate change. On July 30, Wayanad received 140 mm of rainfall in a single day, marking it as the third heaviest one-day rainfall event in the district's history. The st...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Just How Much of an Environmental Impact Does Watching Netflix Have? The Pebble Browser Extension Gives You the Hard Truth
- Monday September 18, 2023
- Written by Ali Pardiwala
In a world increasingly focused on environmental sustainability and carbon neutrality, the Pebble browser extension helps you monitor just how much impact your browsing sessions have on the environment, by breaking down your digital carbon footprint into figures and data that you can relate to.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
People Are More Pessimistic of Future Climate Action After COVID-19, Study Finds
- Monday June 20, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A study on the temperament of the Spanish population regarding future climate actions taken up by the government and individuals has revealed that most of the Spanish population is pessimistic about the future climate actions after the pandemic. The study, conducted by researchers at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Univ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Please Foot The Bill: WHO Slams Tobacco Industry Over Environmental Impact
- Tuesday May 31, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The tobacco industry is a far greater threat than many realise as it is one of the world's biggest polluters, from leaving mountains of waste to driving global warming, the WHO said Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Youth Disillusionment" Among Top Risks For India: World Economic Forum
- Tuesday January 11, 2022
- Business | Edited by Animesh Singh
Widespread youth disillusionment, digital inequality and fracture of inter-state relations are key risks for Indian economy, says a WEF survey
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Lights Out Around The Globe For Earth Hour Environmental Campaign
- Sunday March 31, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Eiffel Tower, the Sydney Opera House and even the ancient Acropolis in Athens were plunged into darkness for an hour on Saturday as part of a global campaign to raise awareness about climate change and its impact on the planet's vanishing plant and animal life.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Google Teams Up With United Nations To Track Environmental Changes
- Tuesday July 17, 2018
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The UN has entered into a partnership with Google to monitor the impacts of human activity on global ecosystems by using sophisticated online tools.
- www.ndtv.com
-
India Ranks 75th In Environmental Impact Survey: Report
- Friday June 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mozambique, the southern African country rated as one of the poorest, has topped a survey of nations with the lowest global environmental impact while India has ranked a dismal 75th in the report.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Rudolph And His Friends May Help Combat Climate Change
- Thursday December 22, 2016
- World News | Edited By Parmeshwar Bawa
Reindeers, famous for pulling Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve, may have a significant impact on slowing the process of climate change, a new study claims.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Climate Change Could Cut World Food Output 18 Per Cent by 2050
- Friday December 19, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Global warming could cause an 18 percent drop in world food production by 2050, but investments in irrigation and infrastructure, and moving food output to different regions, could reduce the loss, a study published on Thursday said.
- www.ndtv.com