Net zero emissions in India’s energy system possible but highly challenging: Report
Energy is at the heart of development and India has high aspirations as it strives to create a better life for its population of almost …
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Scrappage policy- A step forward but a missed opportunity: Anumita Roychowdhury, CSE
An important step forward, but falls short of becoming an instrument of green recovery. The much awaited draft policy on vehicle scrappage is finally out. …
One fifth of world’s largest companies now have net zero target: Report
According to a new report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) and Oxford Net Zero-at least one fifth (21%) of the world’s 2,000 largest …
DS Group’s Water Conservation Initiatives Emphasize on ‘Valuing Water’
The Dharampal Satyapal (DS) Group on Monday announced that it has restored over 550 water conservation structures across the country that has led to a cumulative storage …
For developing countries Climate finance is still not on table: Javadekar
Climate finance of USD 100 billion a year and green technologies for mitigation actions promised in 2009 under the Paris agreement are still “not on …
EESL with GEF and UNEP launched a market assessment study for Super- Efficient ACs.
Energy Efficiency Services Limited, (EESL), a joint venture under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, with support from Global Environment Facility (GEF) and UN …
IFC,IHCL launches global call for innovators to bring Climate-Smart Cooling Solutions To Indian Hospitality Sector
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company, today launched an open call for innovators worldwide to …
E-waste management park in Delhi soon to reduce environment pollution
Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has directed officials to chalk out a proposal for setting up an e-waste management park in Delhi for efficient disposal of …
E-book on Women Forest Officers on International Women’s Day launched
Addressing the first ever conference of around 250 plus Women Indian Forest Service officers and nearly 5000 women frontline personnel, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar …
Feminist perspective needed in environmental studies to combat climate crisis, say scientists
Women are disproportionately affected by the ongoing climate crisis since they directly manage natural resources in most communities via activities such as water collection and …