All posts tagged "carbon emissions"
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82Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice fields now rank among world’s top methane hotspots
A Nature Food study found that greenhouse gas emissions from global paddy fields nearly doubled since the 1960s, reaching 1.1 billion tonnes...
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118Rice News in EnglishNew rice farming method in Bengal can reduce carbon emissions while boosting yields
A West Bengal-developed Furrow Tillage Field (FTF) system reduced paddy field carbon emissions by 40%, maintained soil fertility, and increased rice yields...
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850Rice News in EnglishIndia approves its first gene edited crop—rice that uses less water, reduces carbon emissions and increases yields
India has unveiled the world’s first genome-edited rice varieties — Pusa DST Rice 1 and DRR Dhan 100 — developed by ICAR...
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527Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishMaharashtra will meet the target to supply 121 crore litres of ethanol by sugar mills to OMCs for ESY 2024-25: Governor
Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan emphasized Maharashtra’s commitment to empowering farmers, women, and underprivileged communities while strengthening key sectors. The state aims to...
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466Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishLeGrand, Koch meet with top Japanese biofuel policymakers, transportation industry leaders
U.S. Grains Council leaders met with Japanese officials and industry representatives in January to discuss expanding U.S. ethanol exports. Japan aims for...
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1.3KEthanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishAssam Cabinet Approves Clean Energy Policy, Boosts Solar, Wind, Hydro, And Green Hydrogen Initiatives
The Assam Cabinet approved the Assam Integrated Clean Energy Policy, 2025, promoting solar, wind, hydro, and biofuel projects. A 250 MW solar...
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810Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUttar Pradesh among 10 states with 14% ethanol blending
Ethanol blending in petrol in Uttar Pradesh increased from 12.4% in 2022-23 to 14% in 2023-24, surpassing the national average. UP emerged...
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1.0KEthanol & Bioenergy News in English29 ethanol projects approved for Odisha state under central scheme: MoS
Odisha has received approval for 29 ethanol projects under the ethanol interest subvention scheme, Minister Suresh Gopi informed the Rajya Sabha. Five...
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831Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishPakistan follows India’s footsteps, likely to approve ethanol blending programme
Pakistan plans a 5% Ethanol Blending Programme (EBP) to cut fossil fuel reliance and emissions, inspired by India's success. The initiative encourages...
