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India has successfully phased out production, consumption of ozone depleting substances: MoS Choubey16 Sep, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
India has successfully phased out production, consumption of ozone depleting substances, says MoS ChoubeyReferring to Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, which was recently ratified by India, the minister said issues relating to minimisi...
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- Environmentalists and climate experts applaud India's leadership in HFC pact
Climate experts and environmentalists from across the globe not only welcomed the HFCs phase down deal, reached at Kigali in Rwanda on Satu...
16 Oct, 2016, 08.04 AM IST
India takes R&D route to find alternatives to climate-damaging refrigerants HFCs16 Sep, 2016, 06.37 AM IST
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...
18 Apr, 2015, 10.57 AM IST
- 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 ...
17 Apr, 2015, 01.21 PM IST
India digs its heels in on phasing out refrigerantIt’s not going to be easy to make India budge over the controversial climate-damaging hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) issue. It will move on its p...
22 Nov, 2014, 07.31 AM IST
India, US set to ramp up efforts to cut use of hydroflurocarbonsThe joint statement issued by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama reiterates the decision taken in September last year.
06 Oct, 2014, 03.28 AM IST
India agrees to US demand to discuss cut in climate-damaging HFCs"India will not phase down HFCs, used in fridges and air-conditioners, until it gets access to technologically feasible (safe) and economic...
02 Oct, 2014, 05.21 AM IST
- India sticks to stand on refrigerant gas
India is not going to dilute its stand over the controversial HFCs, or climate-damaging refrigerant gas, issue and will strongly oppose any...
21 Nov, 2013, 12.39 AM IST
- Warsaw green meet: India, US at odds over fate of climate-damaging gas
Controversial issue of handling HFCs (hydrofluorocarbons) - climate damaging refrigerant gas - does not seem to be get resolved in near fut...
19 Nov, 2013, 02.29 AM IST
India won’t compromise its interests on HFCs phaseoutNew Delhi has succeeded in conveying to the G-20 that it will not compromise its interests on the issue of phasing out of HFCs.
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- Canada rode recession well but should cut health costs: OECD
OECD praised Canada for limiting damage by maintaining credit flow to households, which increased household debt but kept the economy movin...
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