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Some fig trees can convert atmospheric CO2 into calcium carbonate, a process known as the oxalate carbonate pathway, ...
Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...
As India marks Van Mahotsav 2025, the “Festival of Trees” carries more urgency than ever. What began in 1950 as a tree- ...
Lucknow: Saplings were gifted to parents of 11,027 babies born between July 1 and July 7 as part of Van Mahotsav (July 1-7) in the state. The forest d.
Study highlights diverse restoration opportunities for post-mining landscapes in Tamil Nadu, promoting ecological, social, ...
Chennai: A recent study by the Tamil Nadu planning commission has found that limestone and magnesite mines in the state have ...
Typically, issues like minimum wage increases, withheld salary arrears, and electricity tariff hikes often dominate the ...
Introduction Climate change refers to the long-term shift in weather patterns, occurring in increasingly unusual ways and ...
Scientists discovered that fig trees in Kenya can store carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate rocks inside their trunks and ...
A troubling trend with global echoes and local implications By Dr Isuru U. Kariyawasam Senior Lecturer, Department of Botany, ...
Dr Mark Wilkinson joins the CPFI to co-lead innovative efforts tackling climate change and biodiversity loss through sustainable farming solutions.