Aahwahan Foundation to plant over a million trees from Kashmir to Kanyakumari
Aahwahan Foundation, a Bengaluru-based NGO has taken the initiative to plant 1 Million trees from Kashmir to Kanyakumari by the end of 2021. While going …
Climate
Will RBI joining NGFS help in climate finance?
The months of May, June and July gave a fierce glimpse of the natural disasters – cyclones on east and west coast, excess rainfall, floods …
Extreme heat events in China above global average: Blue Book on Climate Change
Extreme heat events in China are on the rise, which is above global average with intensity of typhoons landing in the country increasing, according to …
IFC, HDFC Partners to Promote Affordable Green Housing Finance for Low-income Borrowers in India
Low- and middle-income borrowers will be able to own homes with improved access to finance, thanks to a new investment aiming to boost affordable housing finance in …
The momentum of climate action can be accelerated when there is enough financial support: Yadav
The momentum of climate action can be accelerated only when there is enough financial and technological support to developing nations, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav …
Poor operation and maintenance of water harvesting threatening water security in Yavatmal: Study
According to a study by the Institute for Sustainable Communities water security in Yavatmal district could be at risk if steps are not taken to …
Vedanta Aluminium invites waste-to-wealth partnerships with cement industry for low-carbon products
Vedanta Aluminium Business invites partnerships from cement producers for using its by-products for manufacturing low-carbon cement. The company expressed its interest for long-term collaboration with …
Focus on COVID and Climate Finance to Help Post-COVID Economic Recovery: IFC regional director
IFC has appointed Hector Gomez Ang as Regional Director for South Asia. Based in New Delhi, he will play a critical role in boosting IFC’s …
Climate-focused investors give warm welcome to EU masterplan
European Union climate masterplan to raise the cost of pollution and eliminate emissions is a step towards a single carbon price that many investors striving …
NTPC invites online bids for EPC Package of Waste to Energy Facility in Varanasi
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited has invited online bids on a “two-stage” bidding basis for the EPC Package of …