UN Secy Gen’s phase out fossil fuels advice to India welcomed by Experts
UN secretary general’s advice to India to phase out fossil fuel to combat climate change has been welcomed by the experts. The UN Secy Gen …
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Naval Base in Kochi gets Environment Friendly with new Plastic Waste Handling Facility
The Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command (SNC) Vice Admiral Anil K Chawla, PVSM, AVSM, NM, VSM, ADC inaugurated a Plastic Waste Handling Facility at …
NITI Aayog to Launch NDC–TIA today, significant focus will be given on electric mobility
NITI Aayog will virtually launch the India Component of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC)–Transport Initiative for Asia (TIA) today, 27th August. GIZ Director, Division South Asia, Corinna Küsel, …
Nitin Gadkari promotes pilot project to run electric buses with private investment
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday promoted a pilot project to run electric buses with private investment. “If anyone is ready …
More Than 50 percent of World’s Oceans is Affected by Climate Change
Over 50% of the world’s oceans could already be affected by climate change, with this figure rising as high as 80% over the coming decades, …
Install 175 air quality monitoring stations within 6 months: NGT
The National Green Tribunal has reportedly directed Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB ) to install 175 air quality monitoring stations across the country within six …
International Conference on Climate Change and Its Impact on Himalayan Region From September 14
A three-day online international conference on aerosol air quality, climate change and its impact on water resources and livelihoods in the Greater Himalayas will be …
Log 9 Supplies Made in India Sorbene pads to Aid Oil Spill Clean-up in Mauritius
Over the past two-three weeks, a major oil spill off the coast of island nation Mauritius has made global headlines while sparking off fears of …
HSBC launches ‘green deposit’ product for financing eco-friendly projects
British lender HSBC on Thursday launched a “green deposit” product with an explicit commitment to on-lend the accrued inflows to finance environmentally sustainable initiatives like …
Climate activist Greta Thunberg urges Merkel to get out of climate “comfort zone”
Swedish Climate activist Greta Thunberg urged German Chancellor Angela Merkel “to be brave enough to think long-term” in a meeting on Thursday where they discussed …