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New Zealand aims to go green with electricity with, tree planting

New Zealand's incoming government planning to plant 100 million trees each year to ensure the electricity grid runs...

25 Oct 2017 10:49 AM IST

The most natural way to extract carbon from the air is to plant forests that absorb the gas as they grow. (representational image)

Life

Living next to a forest is good for the brain, says study

Study shows living near abundance of trees makes adults les stressed by strengthening area of the brain that controls...

20 Oct 2017 3:07 PM IST

Being in nature increases general happiness and well-being. (Photo: Pixabay)

Life

Does nature make us happy? Science says yes

Being in nature increases general happiness and well-being.

23 Nov 2017 1:15 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Life

Christ's 'crown of thorns' tree may help in climate change fight:...

Israeli scientists researching climate change are at work studying the Ziziphus Spina-Christi, commonly known as...

2 April 2018 11:41 AM IST

Life

Africa's iconic baobab trees dying off at alarming rate

Climate change is a suspected factor but no definite cause is known.

12 July 2018 6:59 PM IST

Tree sculptures liven up dead trees. (Photo: cesa_rine/Instagram)

Life

Art of the dead: Beauty that lingers in Rome's trees

Sculptor transforms Rome's dead trees into art.

20 Oct 2019 10:42 PM IST

Business

Country to get BS-VI fuel from next April: Environment minister...

An investment of Rs 60,000 crore has been made for this. It vehicular pollution by 80-90 per cent, said Prakash...

8 Oct 2019 8:45 PM IST

The analysis found that for one specific sector - industrial boilers - technology is cheaper at cleaning the air than ecosystem upgrades.

Science

Trees - a feasible option for cutting down air pollution around...

It is the plants and not technologies for cleaning the air near a number of industrial sites, roadways, and oil and gas...

8 Nov 2019 8:09 AM IST

At least 10 trees were seen with holes in Rajendra Nagar.

Metros

Borivali residents suspect trees being poisoned

According to the locals, the alleged poison holes were first discovered in the trees on December 26.

6 Jan 2019 1:50 AM IST

The researchers found that following drought, fallen trees, defoliation and canopy damage produced a significant loss in canopy height. (Representational image)

Science

Here's how to deal with climate change by planting more trees

An additional 1 billion hectares of forest will be required to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050.

7 July 2019 11:26 AM IST

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Newsmakers

Man to plant 50 trees as punishment by Delhi HC for power theft

The high court set aside the trial court's order framing charges against the man and discharged him of the offence under...

11 Aug 2019 12:12 PM IST

$Valentina Elangbam, a 9-year-old from Hiyanglam Makha Leikai in Kakching district has been made the ambassador of \Chief Ministers Green Manipur Mission\ after a video of her crying over axing of trees, that she had planted, went viral. (Photo: ANI)$ Newsmakers

Want to plant trees on all deforested hills: 9-yr-old Valentina...

Elangbam said that she feels hurt when people cut down trees. She even aspires to become a forest officer in future.

10 Aug 2019 12:57 PM IST