Many of the environmental gains achieved by major polluters derive not from sustainable emissions reductions, but from moving carbon-intensive processes to manufacturing bases in developing countries.
By Outlook Planet Desk 14/10/2021According to the minutes of the meeting, Gargava mentioned that with the onset of winter, the implementing agencies must intensify their efforts to control air-polluting activities.
By Outlook Planet Desk 14/10/2021UN Biodiversity Conference’s High-Level Segment sees creation of Kunming Biodiversity Fund, adoption of Kunming Declaration, building political impetus for adoption of ambitious post-2020 global biodiversity framework
By Outlook Planet Desk 14/10/2021The pandemic has shown that respect for nature is not just a moral or ethical consideration, it is an imperative for keeping ourselves, our health and our economies safe, as well as for future generations.
By Outlook Planet Desk 13/10/2021The new study builds on previous research by Queen's University that showed hermit crabs were less likely to touch or enter high-quality shells when exposed to microplastics.
By Outlook Planet Desk 13/10/2021Hornbills are the farmers of the forest as they farm their own food-rich patches through their seed dispersal.
By Outlook Planet Desk 28/10/2021This innovative model was later adopted by Indore through which plastic waste is recycled, processed and reused in the construction of roads, thus benefiting over two million people.
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/10/2021The science is clear in a stark warning ahead of the COP26 in a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a United Nations organisation, that warns human activity is damaging the planet at an alarming rate.
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/10/2021Speaking at the India Today Conclave 2021, he said governments will have to help create markets to hit the goal of zero emissions down from 51 billion tons of greenhouse gases.
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/10/2021The police have also been asked to ensure implementation of orders of the Supreme Court regarding prohibition or restriction in the sale and use of fire crackers in NCR.
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/10/2021