Renewables could cut the health impacts of air pollution by 80 percent
Electricity supply is one of the biggest CO2 emitters globally. To keep global warming well below 2°C, several paths lead to zero emissions in the energy …
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Delhi did not receive any funds from Centre under ‘National Clean Air Programme’
World’s most polluted city-Delhi facing severe air pollution has not received any funds from the Centre under the ‘National Clean Air Programme’ despite being among …
Climate change may propel greenhouse gas emissions from lakes: Study
Climate change may cause the levels of greenhouse gases emitted by freshwater northern lakes to increase by between 1.5 and 2.7 times, according to a …
The moment after Venice council rejected climate change it got flooded
Soon after the bill to tackle climate change was rejected by a regional council in Venice, the Veneto council hall was flooded because of the …
The EUR 160 million Dutch Fund for Climate and Development is open for business
The Dutch Fund for Climate and Development (DFCD) has officially been launched in the presence of government officials, NGOs, investors, politicians and other interested parties. …
Air quality in Delhi-NCR continues to remain severe
Air quality in Delhi remained in the severe category on Thursday as the Delhi-NCR region continued to be shrouded by a thick layer of toxic …
Pollution level is back to severity in Delhi, here are DOs and DONT’S
The noxious haze returned to Delhi and its suburbs with raging stubble fires in neighbouring states, fall in the temperature and wind speed pushing the …
Supreme Court slams authorities on rising pollution in Delhi-NCR
Observing that people are not safe even inside their house due to the “atrocious” pollution situation in Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered an immediate and …
India taking continuous initiatives to develop clean energy: Harsh Vardhan
Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that India has continuously taken initiatives and shown leadership qualities for developing clean energy and counter climate change. …
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba to monitor pollution situation in Delhi-NCR on daily basis
With the national capital and surrounding areas reeling under severe air pollution, the principal secretary to the prime minister chaired a high-level meeting on Sunday …