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Study finds benefits of wind energy instead of fossil fuels on health
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The ecology, air quality, and public health are all benefited by using renewable energy sources instead of fossil fuel-based power plants to generate greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions.
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L-T raises $107-mn sustainability-linked loan from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This sustainability-linked loan underscores L and T's continued commitment to its environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, the engineering firm said, adding the facility incorporates interest rate reductions linked to the achievement of two of L and T's predetermined sustainability
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Tamil Nadu to induct new 1,000 diesel buses for Rs 420 cr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The state government in a statement said the Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings will induct these new buses -- each costing Rs 42 lakh -- which are also Bharat Stage VI Emission Standards (BSVI)-compliant.
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Greener cooling pathway can create a $1.6-trn investment opportunity in In
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The World Bank in a report said this also has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions significantly and create nearly 3.7 million jobs. India is experiencing higher temperatures every year.
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YES WORLD plans to hire 600 people worldwide to expand Utility Services an
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI/PNN): Leading cryptocurrency - YES WORLD Token announces that it plans to hire 600 people worldwide to expand the global utility services.
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Negotiators at COP27 reach tentative deal on loss and damage
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Signalling potential for major breakthrough at the climate summit, Negotiators at the UN's COP27 climate summit have reached a tentative agreement to establish a loss and damage fund for nations vulnerable to climate disasters.
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UN chief voices concern as divides threaten COP27 negotiations, deadline n
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The UN chief asked nations countries to deliver the kind of meaningful action that people and the planet desperately need. "The world is watching and has a simple message: stand and deliver," he underscored. Guterres reminded world leaders that global emissions are at their highest levels in
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Have submitted long-term low emissions growth strategy: India at Cop 27
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Union minister underlined how India updated its 'Nationally Determined Contributions' in August 2022 and has embarked on far-reaching new initiatives in renewable energy, e-mobility, ethanol blended fuels, and green hydrogen as an alternate energy source
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Global brands drive momentum on transition to forest-friendly supply chain
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sharm El-Sheikh [Egypt], November 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Today at COP27, leading companies including, H&M, Inditex, Stella McCartney, Ben & Jerry's, HH Global, and Kering announced a collective commitment to purchase over half a million tonnes of low-carbon, low-footprint alternative f
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India can cut emissions from its buildings to half by 2050 to meet net-zer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/PRNewswire): In the lead up to the 27th Annual UN climate talks -- COP27 -- NIUA (National Institute of Urban Affairs) and RMI (Rocky Mountain Institute) have released a new report, From the Ground Up, that provides a novel whole-system approach to reduce
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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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Biden apologises for US pullout from Paris Climate Accord under Trump
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Friday riding on the Inflation Reduction Act and other measures, affirmed that the US was ready to take back the leadership of fighting a warming planet.
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