Pharmaceutical exporters to benefit from Maersk’s first dedicated reefer rail service from Hyderabad to MumbaiA weekly cold-chain rail corridor from the pharmaceutical hub of Hyderabad to the Nhava Sheva Port will deliver predictable logistics while...
11 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Sunkonnect plans to cut 15% carbon dioxide emissions in educational institutes over 4 yearsSunkonnect's ambitious plan targets 34 million tonnes of CO2 reduction. The firm will install solar rooftops on over 5,000 schools. Energy ...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Target set, aim, release: India sticks to climate course with NDC 3.0India has updated its climate targets for 2031-35. The new goals aim for increased non-fossil fuel electricity, reduced emissions intensity...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Businesses can fight war-fed ecocideGlobal conflicts are worsening climate change through massive emissions. This crisis, however, presents an opportunity. Disruptions in foss...
17 Mar, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
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.
20 Jan, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
US missing from key talks to reduce GHG emissions from international shippingAfter President Donald Trump assumed office in January, the US has been stepping back from environment-related meetings and negotiations. T...
11 Apr, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
Greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere hit record high in 2021: WMO"The increase in carbon dioxide levels from 2020 to 2021 was larger than the average annual growth rate over the last decade. Measurements ...
26 Oct, 2022, 11.13 PM IST
Shipping project explores ways to cut methane emissions from industryScientists have warned that countries must make rapid reductions in methane, a far more potent greenhouse gas (GHG) than carbon dioxide, to...
06 Sep, 2022, 09.16 AM IST
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...
06 Jun, 2022, 07.32 PM IST
Tailpipe emissions account for the biggest proportion of automakers' carbon footprintAs per Volkswagen AG’s sustainability report 2021, the leading global automaker’s scope 3 emissions were more than 98% of its total emissio...
22 Apr, 2022, 09.44 PM IST
- Energy sector accounts for 58% of greenhouse gas emissions: Govt
The government on Monday informed Parliament that the energy sector in the country was the biggest emitter of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission...
22 Dec, 2015, 03.32 AM IST
Bharat Stage implementations will improve ambient air quality: Prakash JavadekarIn a reply to another question, Javadekar said that India is ranked fourth in total Greenhouse Gas emissions after China, the US and the EU.
11 Aug, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
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...
24 Feb, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
- 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...
06 Jun, 2011, 05.52 AM IST
- Orissa's forest cover inadequate for growing GHG emission
Forest cover in Orissa, which absorbs Green House Gases generated by industrial units, may be inadequate to cope with emission levels expec...
08 Oct, 2010, 05.04 PM IST
- Cabinet approves Rs 235.35 crore for energy efficiency mission
The cabinet Thursday approved the implementation plan of the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency which could lead to reduction ...
24 Jun, 2010, 10.58 PM IST
- Govt clears Nalco's four CDM projects
The union environment and forest ministry has cleared four environment oriented projects proposed by National Aluminium Company (Nalco) und...
20 Jul, 2009, 11.14 PM IST