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European Investment Bank provides Rs 2,800 crore loan for Bengaluru suburb
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Once the project is fully operational, the Bengaluru transport system will see a drastic drop in carbon dioxide emissions. Estimated daily ridership will be approximately 400 000 trips per day in 2029, the first year of full operation, and is expected to increase to about 1.4 million trips p
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Gujarat and Karnataka lead the progress to clean energy transition: IEEFA
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The report highlighted that Karnataka and Gujarat showcased strong performance across dimensions, effectively integrating renewable energy sources into their power sectors, making strong strides in decarbonisation (the process of reducing or removing carbon dioxide emissions into the atmo
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MIF's Cohort of Plastic Waste Innovators Deliver Climate Impact
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 29: Twelve start-ups have converted innovative plastic waste management solutions into new business models, saving a whopping 124,360 tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions collectively in the last 12 months. These startups are part of the Marico Innovation F
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EU carbon tariff alone won't curb global emissions, urges broader climate
Updated : 2 years ago IST
CBAM, slated to be operationalized in 2026, will entail import levies on carbon-intensive goods like steel, cement, and electricity, determined by the embedded carbon dioxide emissions in their production processes.
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ADB launches USD 2 billion nature solutions finance hub at COP28
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa highlighted the significance of nature as a crucial carbon sink, with ecosystems absorbing approximately 55 per cent of carbon dioxide emissions.
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Pollution control, sustainable development efforts get boost from India's
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In addition, the plant is expected to reduce stubble burning on 40,000-45,000 acres, causing an annual reduction of 1, 50,000 tonnes of Carbon Dioxide emissions and 20,000 MT of fly ash currently produced due to paddy straw burning.
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Research: Congo peatlands could emit billions of tonnes of carbon in drier
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New research published in Nature today reveals that the world's largest tropical peatland turned from being a major store of carbon to a source of damaging carbon dioxide emissions as a result of climate change thousands of years ago.
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Check out how eco-friendly hydrogen combustor helps achieve carbon neutral
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 18 (ANI): A field test will be conducted on an environmentally friendly hydrogen combustor for residential gas turbines that lowers carbon dioxide emissions.
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LyondellBasell announces renewable energy power purchase agreements
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Houston [Texas], June 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): LyondellBasell has signed its first two U.S. power purchase agreements (PPA) supporting the company's climate goal to procure a minimum of 50 per cent of electricity from renewable sources by 2030. The combined agreements represent 216 megawatts (MW
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Coca-Cola INSWA refreshes its commitment to investing in the Planet; annou
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Commemorating World Environment Day, The Coca-Cola Company refreshes its commitment to the planet and announces its ambition to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Currently, 44 per cent of energy being u
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Global carbon emissions set for second-biggest increase in history: IEA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 26 (ANI): Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021 - the second-largest increase in history - reversing most of last year's decline caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report s
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SBTi validates UltraTech's carbon dioxide emission reduction targets
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12 (ANI): UltraTech Cement on Friday announced the validation of its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions reduction targets by Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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