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CO2 levels at an unprecedented high: Why this matters

October 25, 2025 3:31 pm

Carbon dioxide concentrations increased by a record amount between 2023 and 2024. Man-made activities like burning of fossil fuels, and natural variabilities in CO2 loop lead to this unprecedented rise

After historic warm year , carbon-di-oxide levels in 2024 set new records: WMO

October 15, 2025 9:38 pm

According to the WMO’s annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, CO₂ levels saw their steepest-ever increase, rising by about 3.5 parts per million (ppm) between 2023 and 2024.

When you lose fat, where does it go?

May 12, 2025 12:30 pm

Your body undergoes "complex metabolic processes" to convert stored fat into usable energy.

Wish to know how much carbon dioxide is absorbed by the big trees at Pune’s? Empress Garden This project will soon tell you

March 14, 2025 3:08 pm

The exercise measures the sizes of the around 1,700 large trees at Empress Garden in Pune, besides other parameters, with the help of an app developed by The Green Concept which will then calculate the carbon sequestration.

Study identifies 10 fold faster rise in rate of CO2 emission seen during Ice Age

May 14, 2024 8:12 pm

In this study, the team investigated what was happening in those periods using samples from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide ice core.

What is dry ice and why did diners in Gurugram restaurant vomit blood after consuming it?

March 06, 2024 1:02 pm

Inhaling large amounts of carbon dioxide gas that sublimates dry ice in a small area can cause dizziness and respiratory problems, said Dr Rajeev Gupta, director, internal medicine, CK Birla Hospital (R), Delhi

Ancient rock formations can emit massive amounts of carbon dioxide

October 05, 2023 2:49 pm

It was a widely held view that ancient rock formations can act as a carbon sink. But a new study has revealed that they can throw up a lot more carbon dioxide than previously understood.

Sikkim aims to go 'carbon negative' by planting 100 saplings for every newborn; expert elucidates

July 25, 2023 2:35 pm

"Sikkim's journey towards carbon negativity sets a high standard for environmental consciousness and holds the promise of significant health benefits, economic growth, and enhanced tourism," said Bandana Jain, a sustainability design expert

Carbon emissions from India’s marine fisheries sector much lower than global level: ICAR-CMFRI

March 13, 2023 11:03 am

At 1.32 tonnes of carbon dioxide produced per tonne of fish, India’s carbon footprint is much lower than the global figure of more than 2 tonnes of carbon emission per tonne of fish, the ICAR-CMFRI research has estimated.

Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022

March 02, 2023 2:19 pm

Emissions of the climate-warming gas that were caused by energy production grew 0.9% to reach 36.8 gigatons in 2022.

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