In climate-focused dietary discussions, plant-based, vegan, and vegetarian are often used interchangeably. As long-time ...

Climate change is silently sapping the nutrients from our food. A pioneering study finds that rising CO2 and higher ...

Something strange happens to water as it moves through the stems of horsetail plants – and this unique process provides ...

Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into ...

Plant hardiness zones are shifting northward nationwide as the country continues to warm, affecting farmers, gardeners and ...

The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.

Vanilla flavoring is widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The primary source, Vanilla planifolia, however, is ...

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has eased the requirement for the mandatory installation of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems at most coal-based thermal power plants.

India's revised emission norms for thermal power plants relax the mandatory installation of flue gas desulphurisation systems ...

New preliminary research suggests that a combination of higher atmospheric CO2 and hotter temperatures contribute to a ...

India has relaxed mandatory FGD installation at most coal power plants, limiting it to areas near large cities or pollution ...