Unilever shareholders will vote at the company’s annual general meeting on May 5 on measures including plans to cut emissions from its operations to net zero by 2030 and to halve the environmental impact of its products Consumer goods giant Unilever Plc will put its plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions to a shareholder vote, it said on Monday, …
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Deepali Goyal, PHD scholar in computer science at the research centre for technology development for differently-abled persons, Department of Computer Science, Punjabi University, showcases the new software Tribune photo Learning English would now be easier for people with impaired speech and hearing as a group of scholars of Punjabi University, Patiala, has developed a software …
Nanoscale devices integrated into the leaves of living plants can detect the toxic heavy metal in real time. Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Scientists from the Disruptive and Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) research group at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, have engineered a novel type …
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Qatar Academy Sidra students recently planted 15 trees, 20 bushes, 150 tomato plants, and more than 500 seasonal flowers around campus to honour Dr Jane Goodall’s commitment to planting 5mn trees in 2020, and to help create a local ‘greening’ community. “The planet is in danger, and children understand that,” said Preet Dhaliwal, Sustainability Instructional …
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‘We must put an end to all kinds of waste,’ says Turkish scientist Referring to increasing trends of extreme weather events, especially high temperatures, Turkish scientists warned the world may find itself at a point of no return if humanity does not learn necessary lessons. Speaking to Anadolu Agency on the latest sobering report about …
