sustainable development

Biochar’s impact on plant growth is complex, varying with type and application rate. This study explored how four biochars (rice husk, cocoa shell, peanut shell, carob) affect rice (Oryza sativa L.) at five rates (0-5%). Biochar significantly enhanced rice growth, but the optimal type and rate varied. Total dry mass increased by an average of […]

Biochar is proposed as a promising solution for sustainable development, but proper risk management and careful evaluation are essential when considering its use. It is crucial to acknowledge the limitations of biochar and recognize that it is not a magic bullet for green technologies.

Vijayawada: Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy congratulated officials of the energy department for their efforts in bagging three awards from Enertia Foundation for promoting sustainable development goals through clean, green renewable energy and meeting renewable power purchase obligation. A delegation of senior officials led by special chief secretary K Vijayanand and AP Genco MD […]

Amidst the increasing challenges and negative consequences of chemical fertiliser use, farmers were urged to use organic products to combat soil degradation, increase yields and sequester carbon, a step forward in support of the Ministry of Environment’s efforts to reduce climate change. As part of a three-day Awareness Raising Workshop on “Climate Change for Media […]

Positioned as a strategic partner, Morocco holds the key to sustainable and diverse energy sources, aligning with the UK’s quest for a greener future. Safaa KasraouiDec. 28, 2023 10:15 a.m. Morocco Seeks to Strengthen Trade, Security Cooperation with UK In 2019, Morocco and the UK signed an Association Agreement to ensure that the two countries […]

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), the world’s largest fund manager within greenfield renewable energy, has agreed with Mexican authorities to collaborate on Helax Istmo, a green hydrogen and green maritime fuels project in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in Oaxaca, Mexico.For illustrative purpose only; Archive. Source: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners CIP will develop the Helax Istmo project in […]

Plastic waste and its buildup in nature has become a major environmental concern in recent times. While plastic pollution in the oceans is undoubtedly a concern, the presence of plastics in soils around the world is also known to cause severe environmental and health issues. As plastics fragment into smaller pieces known as microplastics (MPs) […]

Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, is keeping a watchful eye on the environmental and infrastructural development projects in the country, specifically the ongoing efforts to clear encroachments and conduct dredging operations in Egypt’s lakes. This initiative forms a crucial part of the nation’s broader sustainability and conservation objectives. Preserving Natural Resources The key aim is […]

ITOCHU Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with Hive Hydrogen South Africa, marking a significant step in the development of sustainable and low-cost hydrogen and ammonia supply chains. growatt_inside_jan The collaboration, in line with the joint efforts of Japan and the Republic of South Africa, will focus on a green ammonia production project […]

BINTULU Development Authority (BDA) celebrates its 45th anniversary this year with reflections on its Strategic Plan 2024-2030 transformative chapter. Its general manager Datu Muhamad Yakup Kari said BDA, which serves a dual function as a local authority and a one-stop development agency, is receptive to changes and new directions which will bring forth development and […]