Search For "fossil fuel"
Govt to increase share of Natural Gas in primary energy mix in coming year
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Calling Natural Gas, an environment-friendly clean fossil fuel, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said that it has huge potential in providing solutions to the environmental challenges as well as ever-growing energy needs in a sustainable manner.
Read More
Gujarat: Over 44 pc of total electricity generation capacity comes from re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The share of renewable energy capacity in Gujarat against the total installed electricity generation is higher than that of the nation. 179,322 megawatts (43.0 per cent) of total installed generation capacity in the country comes from non-fossil fuel, as per the Ministry of Power data dated
Read More
California sues 5 oil companies, accuses them of deceiving public
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
California is suing oil companies BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips and their trade group, the American Petroleum Institute for deceiving the public over the risks associated with fossil fuels and causing billions of dollars in damage to communities and the environment, accor
Read More
"PM Modi added new concept...while changing fuel from fossils to renewable
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“So far the world is working on the replacement of fossil fuels but Prime Minister Modi added to this a new concept that change in lifestyle should take place, alone change in the use of fossil fuel will not help. We have to ensure that while changing fuel from fossils to renewables
Read More
US: Montana rules in favour of youths in landmark climate decision
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The US Montana state on Monday (local time), took the decision in the favour of people who alleged that the state had violated their right to a “clean and healthful” environment by promoting the use of fossil fuels.
Read More
Govt is committed to providing energy and food security: Union Minister Bh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhagwanth Khuba noted that India's visionary target of achieving 175 GW of renewable energy (fossil fuel) by 2022, as declared at the COP 2015 conference, was accomplished even before the set deadline and that this remarkable achievement was recognized by the global community.
Read More
Renewable solar energy can help purify water, environment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Using electrochemistry to separate distinct particles inside a solution (also known as electrochemical separation) is an energy-efficient technique for environmental and water remediation: the process of cleansing contaminated water. However, while electrochemistry requires less energy than
Read More
India plans to achieve 50 pc non-fossil installed capacity by 2030: PM Mod
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Laying emphasis on country's climate commitments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the we have achieved non-fossil, installed electric capacity target nine years ahead of its schedule and that India is among the global leaders in solar and wind power.
Read More
Dramatic scale-up of critical materials and resources required for clean t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 20: There are more than sufficient natural resources and minerals to meet the needs of a global zero-carbon energy system, and that system will impose a far smaller environmental impact on the world than today's fossil fuel based system. But, as the global Energy Transition
Read More
Sealmatic Accreditation for ISO 19443 Nuclear Applications
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10: Sealmatic has been accredited with ISO 19443 for Nuclear Applications and is the only mechanical seal company in India/globally which has the distinction of having this Certification.
Read More
UAE a role model for making economic activity climate-friendly: Secretary-
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Prof Jukka Petteri Taalas, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organisation, said that the UAE economy is less than 20% dependent on fossil fuels, making it the finest model in the Gulf region in this field.
Read More
Bamboo could be a future renewable energy source: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bamboo was discovered by researchers to be a desirable resource in efforts to provide environmentally friendly renewable energy to replace fossil fuels. The research was published in the journal 'GCB Bioenergy.'
Read More