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Climate change to hit rice, ragi, groundnut crops in Karnataka: Study

Climate change will bring major changes in Karnataka's agriculture landscape by 2035 with a study flagging drop in the yield of major crops such as ragi, rice, groundnut, redgram, soybean while some crops like cotton and sugarcane will see an increas...

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70 per cent of coal-fired power plants may not meet emission standards by 2022, says CSE

A new study by the Centre for Science and Environment has found that almost 70% of the coal-fired power plants in India may not meet environmental norms by 2022 - five years after their extended deadline.

Modi wants to take away India’s plastic bags and spoons
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Modi wants to take away India’s plastic bags and spoons

A crackdown on plastic in India risks jobs losses in an economy thats seeing the slowest expansion in six years.
New technology to combat climate change: scientists develop microbes to convert CO2 into plastics, fuels
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New technology to combat climate change: scientists develop microbes to convert CO2 into plastics, fuels

Now, exposure to even small amounts of indirect sunlight would activate the microbes' CO2 appetite, without a need for any source of energy or food to carry out the energy-intensive biochemical conversions.
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