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Denmark's radical plan for a plant-based future

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Reasons to be Cheerful reports on how the Nordic country is working toward ambitious goals to make its food systems more sustainable -- and other nations are following in its path.

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Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species

A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and seawater flooding -- can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet's critical ecosystems. It showed that both stressors…

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Sharmila urges TDP, JSP to mount pressure on Central govt. to revive Visakhapatnam Steel Plant

www.thehindu.com

The APCC president alleges that denying funds was part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ploy to debilitate the plant before handing it over to private parties

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Denmark's radical plan for a plant-based future

katytimes.com

Reasons to be Cheerful reports on how the Nordic country is working toward ambitious goals to make its food systems more sustainable -- and other nations are following in its path.

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Gardener explains trick to save plants during heatwave and 'stop them dying'

www.mirror.co.uk

As a mini-heatwave is currently taking place in the UK - a gardening expert has shared her essential tips to protect your plants against these high temperatures

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Cuellar: I am ready to help Brownsville secure funding for its desalination plant, if needed

Congressman Henry Cuellar secured $9.4 million from the Bureau of Reclamation for a water project in Rio Grande City. The City of Brownsville is trying to secure funding from the same agency for its big water desalination project.

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Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species

phys.org

Two of the planet's more pressing environmental stressors have the potential to alter the growth and reproductive output of plants found right along the world's coastlines, a new study suggests.

China's Sinkholes Give Plants Growth Boosts

www.techtimes.com

Scientists believe that plants in China's remote and dark sinkholes grow quicker in ancient forests due to the elements available in the environment.

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India News | Proposed Mirzapur Thermal Power Plant Does Not Involve Forest Area: Govt

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The proposed 1600-megawatt coal-based ultra supercritical thermal power project (TPP) in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur does not involve forest land but 8.35 hectares forest land would be…

The effects of whole genome duplication on the plant metabolome

phys.org

Whole genome duplication (WGD) is a common mutation in plants with profound evolutionary potential. While it is well-known that an increase in genetic material can lead to larger cell sizes, the impact of gene dosage multiplication on the…

Big Idea Ventures Portfolio Company Uproot Inc. Acquired by Leading Plant-Based Beverage Brand Califia Farms

www.benzinga.com

Uproot Inc.'s dispensing system provides a convenient and sustainable solution for delivering healthy and delicious plant-based milks to health-conscious consumers. Big Idea Ventures was the company's first investor and the Uproot team…

The £1 Asda plant that stops flies entering your home this summer

The heatwave has seen a surge in flies entering people's homes as they leave windows and doors open to get some fresh air

Gardening expert shares smart hack that uses household waste to give plants a boost

Gardening expert Simon Akeroyd has shared a clever hack that makes use of a common household waste item to significantly boost flowering and fruiting in plants

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‘It was years in the making’ admits Love Island’s Patsy Field after Joey Essex revealed he WAS a producer plant

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LOVE Island star Patsy Field has broken her silence on Joey Essex’s admission he was a producer plant.

‘It was years in the making’ admits Love Island’s Patsy Field after Joey Essex revealed he WAS a producer plant

LOVE Island star Patsy Field has broken her silence on Joey Essex’s admission he was a producer plant.

India News | Stone-pelting During Protest Against Nuclear Plant in Banswara, Constable Injured

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A constable was injured as a group of people protesting against the construction of the boundary wall of a proposed nuclear power plant in the Banswara district resorted to stone…

Tanzania signs $1.2 billion deal to build fertilizer plant

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The initiative is expected to meet the country's growing fertilizer demand, at an average annual rate of 30%.

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Hull Street Energy acquires four NY power plants from J-Power USA

Hull Street Energy (HSE), a US-based private equity firm, has agreed to acquire a portfolio of four NY thermal power plants from J-Power USA.

The £1 plant that stops flies entering your house in summer

www.express.co.uk

Flies won't enter your house if you use this simple £1 plant

Plants around an electricity pole on fire in Telford

Firefighters were called to an electricity pole after surrounding plants and undergrowth caused smoking.