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India's clean energy transition needs cleaner industrial supply chainsIndia's clean energy ambitions depend not just on renewable capacity but also on decarbonising industries. Cleaner supply chains, green man...
Four more sectors brought under greenhouse gas reduction regime: Environment MinistryThe reductions are expected to be in accordance with the Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025.
Govt proposes greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for aluminium companiesLeading aluminium manufacturers in India, including Vedanta and Hindalco, face mandatory greenhouse gas emission reductions under draft rul...
How India’s largest aluminium producer is going green and increasing productionThough manufacturers cannot bypass environmental-friendly measures anymore, several companies fear that embracing environmental-friendly me...
UAE oil giant raises climate goal ahead of key UN summitAbu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has brought forward its net-zero carbon emissions target to 2045, five years earlier than previously...
Power, environment ministries to develop carbon credit trading scheme for decarbonisationIndia is set to develop a carbon trading scheme for decarbonisation, designed to enhance the country's energy transition by pricing Greenho...
India rejects Environment Performance Index 2022 that ranked it lowest among 180 countriesThe Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2022 released recently has many indicators based on unfounded assumptions. Some of these indicato...
Vedanta Aluminium largest smelter reduces GHG emissions intensity by 12 pc in FY22On World Environment Day, the company committed to reduce GHG emissions intensity by 25 per cent by 2030, over FY21 baseline, as part of it...
Vedanta committed to decarbonise its aluminium business operationsClimate action initiatives have resulted in a 21 per cent decline in GHG emissions intensity in the aluminium business as compared to FY12,...
18 times hike in installed capacity of solar energy in India between 2014 and 2021, says govt"Installed capacity of solar energy in India has increased by more than 18 times from 2.63 gigawatt in March 2014 to 47.66 gigawatt in Octo...
View: At COP 26, India should demand that rich countries remove CO2 from the atmospherehe Paris Agreement’s goal is to restrict temperature rises to below 2° C, preferably below 1.5° C. This seems virtually impossible to achie...
India set to exceed voluntary emissions-cut targetIn its third biennial update report (BUR-III), submitted to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) recently, India declared...
- India on track to meet all its climate action targets, says Union minister Harsh Vardhan
RIL, 9 global oil majors commit to cut green house gasesIn their declaration the 10 CEOs said: "Our shared ambition is for a 2°C future. It is a challenge for the whole of society. We are committ...
Emission intensity cut leaves scope for growthIndia is at a stage of development where its economy needs to grow significantly if all citizens are to get a decent standard of life.
- Emission intensity cut leaves scope for growth
Absolute emissions, as the name suggests, is the total amount of carbon released during a polluting activity, say the generation of electri...
India to voluntarily reduce emission intensity of GDP by 20-25 per cent by 2020Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said during Question Hour that India did not have legally binding green house gas (GHG) emission red...
Emission intensity of GDP to be reduced by 20-25% by 2020"India and other developing countries do not have legally-binding emission reduction commitments with regard to reducing GHG", Javadekar sa...
- Kheda equals Europe in toxic gas emissions
The per capita greenhouse gases (GHG) contribution of a small district like Kheda is equivalent to per capita GHG emission of entire Europe...
- Greenhouse emissions in India fall
While 25 richest countries registered a rise in greenhouse gas emissions, India witnessed lowering of such emissions.