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Researchers find potentially cheaper way of hydrogen transport
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers in Japan have created a novel material capable of storing hydrogen energy in a more efficient and cost-effective manner, as part of the ongoing drive to transition humanity away from fossil fuels and towards more ecologically friendly energy sources.
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Strange new fossils give light on prehistoric plankton
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers have uncovered a new type of fossil that suggests life in the oceans half a billion years ago.
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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.
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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
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California sues 5 oil companies, accuses them of deceiving public
Updated : 2 years, 6 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
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"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
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1000 years old fossils of 'alien corpses' displayed in Mexico’s Congress
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Two mummified corpses of supposed “non-human” aliens were displayed in the Mexico Congress by a UFO Expert this week, New York Post reported on Wednesday.
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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.
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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.
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Newly described fossil had armoured plates above its backbone
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new species of armoured reptile that lived close to the time of the emergence of dinosaurs has been described by researchers. The study was published in the journal, the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
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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
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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.
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