Walmart Foundation’s $1.5-million grant to support resilient agriculture in UP, Karnataka

[ad_1] SM Sehgal Foundation has announced the extension of its project ‘Bolstering Farmer Producer Organizations’ in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka. Initiated in 2023 for two years with a philanthropic grant of $1.5 million from the Walmart Foundation,...

Harvesting resilience: Examining the impact of climate-smart interventions for safe farming

[ad_1] The current era is moving towards more sustainable options driven by the escalating awareness of environmental concerns. According to a Statista study from 2023, 60 per cent of buyers said the things they bought needed to be eco-friendly or...

How drone technology enhances farm traceability and reduces pesticide usage

[ad_1] The global agricultural sector faces many challenges caused by a combination of environmental, economic, and social factors. Climate change stands at the forefront, presenting a multifaceted threat to sustainable food production. Rising temperatures, unpredictable weather patterns, and the increasing...

Mango wants to make trend-less clothes

[ad_1] As climate change makes fashion less seasonal, some brands are focusing on adaptable clothing /fashion/mango-clothes-fashion-trends-climate-change-111710320427174.html 111710320427174 story Spanish retailer Mango is honing in on adaptable clothing to help customers adjust to wild swings in temperature as climate change makes...

Chennai photo exhibition to highlight the impact of climate change on women

[ad_1] From documentary filmmaker Vignesh’s series on Ennore | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Wherever he went with his camera, documentary filmmaker Vignesh A found that his lens sought out stories of women. This was not a conscious thing, rather, the result...

Climate anxiety affecting Gen Z’s well-being

[ad_1] A new study shows that more than 80% of young people are ‘concerned’ or ‘very concerned’ about climate change /health/wellness/climate-change-gen-z-anxiety-environment-111709802755750.html 111709802755750 story Devastating consequences of worsening climate change are increasing concerns across the world. Now, a new study shows...

Last month was the warmest Feb globally, sea surface temp hits record high: Copernicus C3S

[ad_1] Last month was the warmest February on record globally, while it was the ninth month in a row that a month was the warmest for the respective period of the year, Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has said. Besides,...