CoP24 heading towards a weak outcome: CSE
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the independent public research and advocacy think tank based in New Delhi (India) believes that the 24th Conference of Parties …
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India to bid 60 GW of solar and 20 GW of wind energy projects by 2020
The Government has declared the trajectory of bidding 60 GW capacity of solar energy and 20 GW capacity of wind energy by March 2020, leaving …
Nabard signs USD 100 mn agreement with Green Climate Fund to boost solar power
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) Saturday signed an agreement with Green Climate Fund (GCF) to infuse USD 100 million into the …
Swiss solar expert backs ideas to save planet
The Latest on the U.N climate talks in Poland. A Swiss adventurer who flew around the world in a solar-powered plane is using this year’s …
Ahead of COP24, Schneider Electric strengthens its commitment to become carbon neutral by 2030
At a time when the latest IPCC report calls for urgent action to fight climate change, Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management …
Delhi chokes as air quality slips to ‘hazardous’
Delhi routinely suffering from the toxic air caused by coal burning and vehicular exhaust, witnessed yet another bad day on Monday. The official data maintained …
India makes climate change case for nuclear power, suggests promoting it
India has declared that nuclear energy is vital for meeting the challenge of climate change and suggested supporting efforts to promote its public acceptance amid growing …
ReNew Power, CII Join Hands to Address the Problem of Stubble Burning in Punjab
ReNew Power has announced that it has joined hands with Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) in its ‘Clean Air Better Life’ initiative to help farmers …
Cabinet approves MoU among BRICS Nations on Environmental Cooperation
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the PM Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for MoU signed among the BRICS Nations on Environmental Cooperation. …
Green Climate Fund approves USD 1 billion for projects in poor countries
Officials overseeing a UN-backed fund to help poor countries tackle climate change have approved more than USD 1 billion in new investments after a four-day …