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India will set narrative to grow responsibly and sustainably: Secretary Le
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
India, at COP26 in 2021, committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge. They included reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030. India also aims to reduce the emi
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US finalises rule to cut oil, gas industry's methane emissions
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The US has finalised a rule to significantly cut the oil and gas industry's emissions of methane, a powerful planet-warming gas, CNN reported.
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India, Sweden announce launch of LeadIT 2 in Dubai
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
India, Sweden on Friday announced the launch of Leadership Group for Industry Transition 2.0 (LeadIT 2.0) in Dubai.
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Carbon capture and storage technology is crucial to reduce carbon emission
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Dr Mohammad Abu Zahra, Head of the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region at the Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Institute, said that there are ongoing discussions to come out of the climate conference with a commitment to increase carbon capture solutions.
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"Developed countries should cut down emissions first, this is voice of Glo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Union Minister for Power, New and Renewable Energy RK Singh has said that the dialogue at COP28 should be about cutting down emissions and that it is for the developed countries to cut down emissions first.
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India's Environment Minister Emphasises Climate Justice Ahead of COP28
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 30: Ahead of COP28 in UAE, India's Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav underscored the importance of climate justice. Speaking at the final session of the concluding day of India Global Forum's Climate for Business (ClimB) Forum, the Minister said, "17 per cent of the
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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav advocates 'Climate Justice' ahead of COP28
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at the final session of the concluding day of the India Global Forum's Climate for Business (ClimB) Forum on Wednesday, the Minister stated, "17 per cent of the developed world has a per capita emission of 60 per cent, but what about the 54 African countries? Their carbon emissions
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India calls for concrete action on climate funding, transfer of technology
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
At the COP26 summit in Glasgow in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge, including reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion to
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Ahmedabad airport triumphs: Crowned environmental champion at Greentech Aw
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a press release by Adani, the airport, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, received accolades for its exemplary practices in waste recycling, water management, energy efficiency, and significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate "Sustainable India - 2023" event on Nov 21
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
At the COP26 summit in Glasgow in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge, including reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, to generate half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reduce emissions by 1 billion tons by 20
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Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) calls for a rapid phase-down of fossil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 16: A new report by the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC), Fossil Fuels in Transition: Committing to the phase-down of all fossil fuels, says that use of coal, oil and gas must be reduced dramatically by 2050, with reductions starting now.
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Pakistan: Air pollution crisis intensifies in Lahore
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The city, which had experienced five days of relatively normal air quality, saw a sudden spike with a maximum AQI of 401 recorded at 9 am, marking it as extremely unsafe for breathing.
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