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The scientists who popularised carbon capture have a warning about itThey feel the strategy is being misused to delay essential fossil fuel reductions. Many nations are overshooting targets, relying on future...
World can still return below 1.5 deg C by 2100 with urgent action: StudyGlobal warming can be limited to below 1.5 degrees Celsius this century. This requires immediate, ambitious climate action. Rapid electrifi...
World on track to dangerous warming as emissions hit record high: UNNational commitments to slash heat-trapping pollution would limit global warming up to 2.5C this century -- nowhere near enough to avoid de...
World far off track to meet climate goals: UNThe UN estimated Tuesday that nations' carbon-cutting pledges imply a far-from-sufficient 10-percent emissions cut by 2035, cautioning that...
Delhi breached WHO set annual air quality limit in JanOn January 11 and 17, PM2.5 and PM10 levels in Delhi exceeded WHO guidelines. Therefore, even if pollution levels were reduced to 0.1 micro...
CO2 emissions may hit record level this yearDespite record growth in clean energy, global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels are projected to increase by 1.1% this year,...
Rich over-emitting nations owe India USD 1,446 per capita until 2050 as compensation, new study saysThe researchers from University of Leeds, the UK, analysed 168 countries and quantified historical responsibility for climate breakdown, ba...
Majority of rich nations working off plans to meet 1.5-deg Celsius warming limit: ReportCountries hope that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius will avoid the worst impacts of climate change. The Earth's global surfa...
US climate bill keeps hope alive for halting warming at 1.5°CThe 1.5°C warming limit was enshrined into the Paris Agreement in 2015 as a shared goal of world governments. It’s a crucial threshold beyo...
General govt fiscal deficit estimated at 10.4 pc in FY2022: ReportWith the state governments' fiscal deficit projected at a relatively modest 3.3 per cent of GDP in FY2022, the general government fiscal de...
Your dovish take on Fed’s Powell is wrong, Goldman tells bond tradersThere does not seem to be an elevated risk of overheating
How India is trying to conserve precious natural resourcesThe focus on climate change and sustainable development led to a re-engagement on the question of ensuring economic growth with the least i...
Containing fiscal deficit can be a challenge, says RBIThe Reserve Bank today said containing fiscal deficit this financial year within the budgetary limit could be a challenge for the governmen...
CAG raps Railways for overshooting budget, giving low priority to safetyThe CAG has pulled up the Indian Railways for its poor financial performance, saying the transporter has been overshooting its budget year ...
- Parliamentary panel for raising income tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh
A parliamentary panel has recommended a sharp increase in the tax exemption limit on basic income to 3 lakh and on investments to 2.5 lakh.
- Non-aero revenues of DIAL increased 300 times in last 5 years
'Under the Operational, Management and Development Agreement between the AAI and DIAL, the former is entitled to get 46 pc of DIAL's total ...
- Robust FII inflows lift forex reserves
Foreign exchange reserves rose $3.1 billion during the week ended July 20 on strong FII inflows.