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Global deal to phase down use of climate-damaging refrigerants HFCs reached in KigaliIn a major development to curb use of climate-damaging refrigerants, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), 197 countries on Saturday agreed in Kigali,...
Government orders companies to “urgently and immediately” destroy HFC-23In its order issued on Thursday, the ministry has directed five companies that are manufacturing HCFC-22 to destroy the by-product chemical...
India takes a significant step to control emission from climate-damaging refrigerants,makes producers fall in line
Flexibility shown by India at Montreal Protocol to help nation for climate benefitsChandra Bhushan, deputy director general of the CSE, said the analysis reveals that when India had taken 2028-2030 as it's baseline.
India puts forth surprise proposal to tackle HydroflurocarbonsAt the Open Ended Working Group meeting at the Kigali Convention Centre yesterday, India agreed to consider an early baseline year for brin...
India takes R&D route to find alternatives to climate-damaging refrigerants HFCs
Honeywell backs Indo-US commitment to global phasedown of HFCs"Honeywell fully supports the US and India's commitment to a global HFC phasedown," the company said in a statement here.
'India's proposal on hydrofluorocarbon will reduce emissions to 64% by 2050'India had recently submitted its amendment proposal to Montreal Protocol, an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer, for ...
India wants HFC phase-down under Montreal Protocol, seeks 15 years' graceDeveloping countries, like US, Japna and EU nations, would phase down HFCs to an agreed level by 2050, as against the earlier deadline of 2...
- Reversing its previous position, India agrees to phase down potent climate-damaging refrigerant HFCs
Reversing its several years of opposition, India has, in a major decision relating to a global treaty, made a formal proposal to amend the ...
Cut carbon emissions to zero by 2070: UN bodyThe timeline for desired emission cut was suggested by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in its annual emission gap report, r...
Cut carbon emissions to zero by 2070: UN bodyThe emission gap report also emphasized increasing forest cover and use of carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility for achieving carbon n...
- ‘Delink business from global warming issues’
Hitting out at developed countries for backtracking on their commitments to fight climate change, India on Thursday used the UN climate tal...
India and US agree to partner on reducing use of hydrofluorocarbonsManmohan Singh & Obama agree on a partnership to combat climate change, particularly reducing the use refrigerants like hydrofluorocarbons.
- BASIC nations seek alternatives before phasing out refrigerant gas
India is banking on the support of three other powerful nations – Brazil, South Africa and China – for endorsement of its position that it ...
India won't toe US line on hydrofluorocarbon issue; puts up joint front with Brazil, China and South AfricaIndia has got support of three other powerful nations in getting its position endorsed that the country will not phase out HFC unless there...
- India gets 43% Of Carbon Credits
India accounts for 43% of Carbon Credits issued so far. China may race ahead by 2012.