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ONGC, Indian Oil join hands to reduce carbon emission, enhance oil recover
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Energy major ONGC has teamed up with Indian Oil Corporation for enhanced oil recovery by injecting carbon dioxide captured from IOC's Koyali refinery in Gujarat.
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BS-VI emission norms will be implemented across India next year: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said Bharat Stage-VI (BS-VI) emission norms will be implemented across the country next year, adding that the move would drastically reduce vehicular pollution.
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IATA calls on governments to reduce carbon emissions, leverage digital tec
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to implement the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) as agreed through the UN's International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).
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A shorter workweek may help reduce carbon emissions: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], May 23 (ANI): A longer workweek may help companies achieve their business goals, but did you know, working extra hours is actually impacting the environment?
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Cutting household fuel may improve India's air quality standards
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Eliminating emissions from dirty household fuels such as wood, dung, coal and kerosene without any changes to the industrial or vehicle emissions could improve India's air quality standard, claim researchers.
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World heritage glaciers are set to disappear by 2100, reveals study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 1 (ANI): World Heritage Glaciers such as the Grosser Aletschgletscher in the Swiss Alps, Khumbu Glacier in the Himalayas and Greenland's Jakobshavn Isbrae are set to disappear completely by 2100 if the current emission scenario continues, researchers have claime
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Climate action to boost GDP growth of poorer countries: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): A study claimed that the successful global efforts to significantly limit greenhouse gas emissions would likely increase the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of poorer countries over the next 30 years.
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Jharkhand: Villagers in Hazaribagh living in gas chamber for years
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Villages in the outskirts of Hazaribagh have been living in a gas chamber due to the extremely polluted environment caused by coal mining. The situation is alarming due to a huge amount of dust and toxic gases emitting from the mines. As per t
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Engineers devise new method of powering hybrid heavy-duty trucks
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 9 (ANI): In new research, engineers have devised a new way of powering heavy-duty truck that could drastically curb pollution, increase efficiency, and reduce or even eliminate their net greenhouse gas emissions.
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London becomes first city to implement 24x7 pollution charge zone
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Apr 9 (ANI): London on Monday (local time) became the first city in the world to implement a special Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) that would charge an entry fee for older vehicles if they do not meet the emission standards.
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India, Germany agree to provide financial support to climate conservation
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): India and Germany on Wednesday agreed to provide financial support to climate conservation projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, promoting renewable energies and sustainable forest management in India.
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SC asks NGT to consider widening scope of scrutiny into compliance with em
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to consider whether to widen the scope of scrutiny into compliance of all car manufacturers with the emission norms, as German auto major Volkswagen has challenged a punitive action of the tribunal.
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