India on track to fulfilling climate commitments: Harsh Vardhan at WSDS 2019
Building on the momentum of last year’s summit, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) kick started the World Sustainable Development 2019 (WSDS 2019). The summit …
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Lakes in Tasmania are contaminated with dangerous metals: Study
A study of metal contamination in south-west Tasmania by The ANU has found lakes in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area (TWWHA) are contaminated with dangerous …
Leading Businesses Charge Ahead With EVs To Tackle City Air Pollution: New Report
More companies than ever are switching to electric vehicles, helping to combat air pollution in cities, lower business risk and future proof their operations as …
Flywheel Multiplication: A Climate Friendly Aspiration of Indian Scientist Killed by the Government?
DR. Srinivas Bhaskar Chaganti is an Indian Scientist born in Hyderabad, he has spent over 20 years of his life working on Flywheel Power Multiplication …
Green bond issuance is set to reach $200 billion in 2019: Moody’s
Global green bond issuance will grow by 20% to reach $200 billion in 2019, according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service. Despite slower …
Climate change poses risks to international peace and security: UN
Climate change poses risks to international peace and security through massive displacement of people and increased competition for scarce natural resources, speakers told the Security …
CSE initiates pilot study on real time ambient air source apportionment in Delhi-NCR
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), in association with the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and the leading instrumentation company Horiba, Ltd has launched a …
Govt diverted Kolkata-sized forest land for projects including hydro, wind in past 3 yrs
The Indian government has diverted over 20,000 hectares (the size of Kolkata) of forest area for developmental activities such as mining, thermal power plants, dams, …
Morocco rates high in climate-change performance index
Morocco has been named the second-best performing country after Sweden in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI). Sweden was in top position, followed by Morocco …
Energy Storage India 2019 to drive India’s National Energy Storage Mission
Initiatives on smart cities, electric vehicles, renewable energy, energy efficiency etc. has now made India one of the global leaders in green energy and climate …