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Kharagpur-Visakhapatnam Expressway to change Eastern India’s road connectivity
In a recent development, the Kharagpur-Visakhapatnam Expressway is all set to change the face of transportation in India’s eastern region and overall. This 783 km long greenfield expressway is a part of the Central government’s Gati Shakti Framework. The road, when done, will link prime locations across West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. It will
Obstacles to the greening of energy-intensive industries
17 September 2024 By Gert Bijnens, Cédric Duprez and John Hutchinson Energy-intensive firms continue to suffer from low profit margins even as energy prices have fallen from their peak. The ECB Blog discusses implications for the green transition in the EU. Skyrocketing energy prices during the recent crisis ate into most firms’ profit margins across
How a holistic approach aims to heal mangroves in Guinea-Bissau
Though small, Guinea-Bissau has sizable amounts of mangroves, which cover 9% of this West African country.Farmers clear patches of mangroves to grow rice, but climate change and socio-economic shifts mean that many hectares of former rice fields lie abandoned, and could be restored.Wetlands International is using an approach called Community-based Ecological Mangrove Restoration (CBEMR) to
FG launches AGORA to reduce impact of greenhouse emissions
The federal government has launched the ‘Abating Greenhouse Gas Emission from Obsolete Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (AGORA) Equipment’ project to reduce the impact of greenhouse emissions. Idris Abdullahi, national ozone officer, Federal Ministry of Environment, stated this in his remarks at the inception workshop organised by the ministry in collaboration with the Energy Commission of
Industry Warns of Flaws in Nature Positive Reforms | Mirage News
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy WA holds grave concerns about reports Federal Labor is close to securing a deal with the Greens and crossbench Senators to legislate stage two Nature Positive reforms, headlined by the creation of a decision-making Federal Environment Protection Agency. CME Chief Executive Officer Rebecca Tomkinson said the proposed legislation failed
The Most Popular Recipes of November 2024
This month our readers gravitated toward saucy suppers, the kind that beg for crusty bread. Take, for example, Mushrooms au Poivre. Meaty fungi cooked until crisp, then finished in a buttery, peppercorn pan sauce. Readers also loved this cod, poached in zesty green curry paste and coconut milk. Part of our Feel-Good Food Plan, it
Ukraine Gets Green Light For ATACMS Strikes On Russia: White House
Ukraine has used U.S. supplied ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile System) in the Kursk region after the White House gave the go ahead for strikes inside Russian territory. White House national security spokesman John Kirby confirmed permission had been granted during a press briefing on Monday in which he said Kyiv can use the 190 mile-range
Queens community boards approve Metropolitan Park casino proposal
The proposal for Metropolitan Park, New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s $8 billion (£6.36 billion/€7.62 billion) plan to transform 50 acres of the current parking lot at the Mets’ Citi Field ballpark into a casino, hotel and entertainment complex surrounded by green space, has gained the approval of all five Queens borough community boards charged
Norway ready to boost India’s green energy goals: Ambassador Stener
New Delhi, India Norway’s Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener has said that her country can help India get more green energy and “support the very ambitious goals that the Indian government has”. Norway is a world leader in green energy, being Europe’s largest producer of hydropower, expanding its onshore wind capacity, and giving a significant