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Discover Shakambhari Pournima 2024: India’s Night of Divine Nourishment

Shakambhari Pournima is a Hindu festival, primarily observed in India in veneration of the Goddess Shakambhari. It is observed in the month of Pousha, which usually corresponds with January. This year, Shakambhari

Govind Tekale

February 25, 2024

Agriculture

Keeping Your Lawn Green: A Battle Against Fertilizer Burn

There is no secret that plants, from backyard flora to lush garden greenery, rely on nutrients for their growth. In nature, these are predominantly sourced from the soil, which acts as a

Karmactive Staff

February 9, 2024

Design·Pollution·Technology

Capture6, K-water, and BKT’s Pioneering Project in South Korea: 500,000 Tonnes CO₂ Capture and Water Desalination

Capture6, K-water, and BKT have joined together to set up a state-of-the-art plant in South Korea. This program, which was formalized by a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), aims to address major environmental

Rahul Somvanshi

January 25, 2024

Climate·Nature·Plant Life

113,806 Trees Reveal: U.S. Forests’ Stark East-West Divide in Climate Response

Researchers J. Aaron Hogan and Jeremy W. Lichstein conducted a thorough review of data from the U.S. Forest Service that illuminated the significant and varied effects of climate change on forests throughout

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2024

New Clues for Growing Resilient Crops Found in Space-Grown Cotton

Agriculture·Science·Space

UW Researchers Unveil Cotton’s Surprising Growth in Space Aboard ISS

In a unique new approach, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) experimented in association with the International Space Station (ISS) to unravel the genetic secrets of cotton, a vital agricultural commodity.

Govind Tekale

January 1, 2024

Andes Cloud Forest, Photo Source Flicker

Climate·Plant Life·Science

New Study Reveals the Silent Role of Forests in the Climate Change Fight

In the ongoing global pursuit of sustainable solutions to combat climate change, recent studies have illuminated the pivotal role that diverse forests play in the intricate web of carbon capture and greenhouse

Karmactive Staff

December 11, 2023

Agriculture·India·News

NCRB Data Reveals Maharashtra’s Troubling 38% Share in Farmer Suicides Nationwide

In a nation celebrated for its agricultural heritage and bustling marketplaces, a silent crisis brews – one that reflects the despair hidden beneath India’s economic growth story. Imagine a scenario where every

Rahul Somvanshiand

Govind Tekale

December 5, 2023

Space·Water

NASA and Google Partner to Explore Global Water Trends: A Deep Dive into Planetary Water Dynamics

Imagine a world where every drop of water tells a story – a narrative about Earth’s health, climate, and the future of humanity. This is not a page from a science fiction

Govind Tekale

December 2, 2023

Canals of Imperial Valley which bring irrigational water from Colorado to serve the farm lands

Agriculture·USA·Water

Imperial Valley’s Water Barons: How 20 Families Command the Colorado River

As various issues regarding water usage and conservation take center stage in the southwestern states of the U.S., the monopoly of Imperial Valley over the Colorado River is more vulnerable than ever.

Karmactive Staff

November 22, 2023

Business·Sustainability

University of Southampton’s Study Reshaping Shipping for Quieter, Cleaner Oceans

In an era where environmental sustainability is paramount, the maritime industry stands at a pivotal juncture. A groundbreaking study by the University of Southampton, commissioned by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS),

Sunita Somvanshi

November 21, 2023