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David Malpass to step down as World Bank President
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Malpass will leave his position on June 30, the end of the World Bank's fiscal year, after serving more than four years in the role, said the World Bank.
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IIT Guwahati identifies research priorities contributing to green, sustain
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The rapid depletion of fossil fuels, anthropogenic emissions and ever-increasing energy consumption have triggered an increasing interest in the future energy system based on renewable resources the world over.
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Hydropower planning in Amazon more efficient with AI: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Published in the journal 'Science', the study shows how artificial intelligence can be applied to other renewable energy projects as societies around the world seek to transition away from fossil fuels.
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Union Cabinet approves National Green Hydrogen Mission
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The green hydrogen mission will gradually lead to the decarbonization of industrial, transport, and energy sectors; a reduction in dependence on imported fossil fuels, among others.
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Energy transition strategies in India, China: Contest for hegemony on Brah
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The interlinkages between the energy transition and the contest for political power are particularly visible in South Asia, especially between India and China.
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Rebolt Launches its EV Charging Station at Lulu Global Mall, Bengaluru
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI/GPRC): The Indian Electric Vehicle (EV) segment is growing at a very rapid pace and this necessitates a similar growth in the EV charging infrastructure across the country. In November 2022 alone, a total of 120,660 EVs were sold, which include
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US achieves major scientific breakthrough in fusion technology
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US media reports have said that proponents of fusion hope to one-day produce nearly limitless, carbon-free energy and displace fossil fuels as well as other traditional energy sources. Experts said net energy gain has been an elusive goal because fusion happens at inordinately high temperatu
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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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525-million-year-old fossil contradicts textbook theory of brain evolution
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new study, fossils of a tiny sea creature with a delicately preserved nervous system solve a century-old debate over how the brain evolved in arthropods, the most species-rich group in the animal kingdom. Combining detailed anatomical studies of the fossilized nervous syste
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From promoting e-vehicles to rational utilization of fossil fuels: India l
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking on low-carbon development strategy, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said, "In order to enable us to achieve our NDC goals by 2030, we are currently pursuing low-carbon development strategy in all seven sectors. We have not focused on targets. We recognized that various factors may sh
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Climate activists throw black liquid on Gustav Klimt's painting in Vienna
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The latest in a series of protests against the Government's use of fossil fuels, climate activists threw black liquid on the painter Gustav Klimt's artwork 'Death and Life' at the Leopold Museum in Vienna on Tuesday.
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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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