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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.
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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.'
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Bamboo could be upcoming renewable energy source: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found Bamboo to be a desirable resource in efforts to provide ecologically friendly renewable energy to replace fossil fuels.
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"Only solution is preservation of biodiversity...": Assam CM Sarma on soar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the only solution to the soaring temperatures and scorching heat in the state is the preservation of biodiversity, conservation of forests and slowly moving away from fossil fuels to renewable energy resources.
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"We will adhere to our pledge of making 50 pc of energy from non-fossil fu
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Addressing the session titled "Renewables - Powering the Net Zero Agenda of India" on the final day of the CII Annual Session 2023 in New Delhi on Thursday, the minister said, "We had pledged that by 2030, we will have 40 per cent of our capacity from non-fossil fuels. We achieved this by 20
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Railway electrification: 37,011 Route kilometres electrified in last nine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Over the past nine years, the pace of electrification in India has accelerated significantly, and railway electrification offers a sustainable and efficient mode of transportation that is free from environmental pollution and dependency on fossil fuels.
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Japan: G7 vows to phase out fossil fuels but sets no date for ending coal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Group of Seven environment and energy ministers vowed to accelerate the phase-out of natural gas and other fossil fuels to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 but failed to set a clear deadline for ending coal power use after their two-day talks that ended Sunday, Japanese News
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End of 'Nuclear Era', says Germany after closure of three power plants
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Germany's Federal Minister for the Environment and Consumer Protection and a Green Party member, Steffi Lemke, said that the position of the country is "clear". Nuclear energy is not green nor sustainable energy, she added.
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Germany to give an early end to nuclear age, shut last reactors down
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking an exit from atomic power, Germany is set to shut down its last three nuclear reactors in order to manage the energy crisis caused by the Ukraine conflict, Al Jazeera reported.
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Driving towards a 'green' future, together - Government, consumers, and ma
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Green Revolution in the 1960s was a significant event that shaped the destiny of millions of Indians through technology and innovation. A natural shapeshifter, technology is rewriting the history again. It is causing a similar disruptive revolu
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Many including WHO, call G7 chair Japan to focus on issues other than Ukra
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
World Health Organization (WHO) called on the G7 to phase out their reliance on fossil fuels to curtail global warming and pollution, Japan could also play a leading role in the international community by advocating and investing in decarbonization technology, WHO added.
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg removes her 'end of the world' tweet
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the post, Thunberg cited a "leading climate scientist" who claimed that unless we cease burning fossil fuels within the next five years, "climate change will wipe out all of mankind."
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