Targeting 30 pc EV sales by 2030, Bihar govt nod to policy amendmentsBihar is boosting electric vehicle adoption. The state government aims for 30 percent of new vehicle sales to be electric by 2030. Incentiv...
13 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
Old coal mines are hiding a clean energy secret, and this one town just figured it outThe former coal-mining town of Cumberland is becoming a powerful example of how abandoned fossil-fuel infrastructure can be repurposed for ...
11 May, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Apple to invest Rs 100 crore in India renewable energy expansionApple is investing Rs 100 crore in India to boost green energy. The company is partnering to develop over 150 MW of renewable capacity. Ini...
07 May, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
The ancient miracle tree that filters your tap water better than any man-made system ever couldNew research published in ACS Omega reveals that Moringa oleifera seeds can remove over 98 percent of harmful microplastics, including dang...
01 May, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
France unveils plan to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050France has unveiled a groundbreaking roadmap to end its reliance on fossil fuels. Coal use will cease by 2030, followed by oil in 2045 and ...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Trump Environmental Protection Agency moves to repeal finding that allows climate regulationThe Trump administration, via the EPA, proposed revoking the 2009 endangerment finding, which declared greenhouse gases a threat to public ...
29 Jul, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
Greenhouse gases aren't harmful? Donald Trump administration likely to make shocking announcementSince 1970, the United States has emitted more vehicle-based greenhouse gases than the next nine countries combined, according to an analys...
26 Jul, 2025, 01.49 AM IST
Is cleaning the air making Earth hotter? Scientists reveal a hidden side to pollution controlScientists warn that while reducing air pollution is vital for human health, it also exposes the Earth to stronger warming. Countries like ...
16 Jul, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
India's fight against pollution could come with an unintended consequenceGovt-mandated pollution control devices for coal-fired power plants could also boost carbon dioxide emissions.
09 Dec, 2019, 09.24 PM IST
Air pollution claims 7 million lives each year: UN expertDavid Boyd, UN special rapporteur on environment and human rights, said over six billion people are regularly inhaling air so polluted that...
05 Mar, 2019, 12.17 PM IST
Less pollution will help in reducing global warming: UNThe idea driving this formal arrangement between UNEP and UNFCCC is not limited to work on pollution and climate change.
05 Dec, 2017, 01.55 AM IST
- India to have satellite to monitor green house emission
A dedicated satellite would be launched with the support of Indian Space Research Organisation by 2012 to monitor India's greenhouse gas em...
13 Mar, 2010, 08.14 PM IST
- Keeping carbon emission to 2005 levels not enough
Painting a grim picture, a new study shows that even if greenhouse gas emissions are fixed at 2005 levels, irreversible warming will lead t...
12 Sep, 2008, 11.38 AM IST
- EU low-cost airlines reject planned emissions trading rules
Low-cost airlines on Tuesday called on the European Union to reject a plan that would force air carriers to trade pollution allowances.
03 Jun, 2008, 05.51 PM IST
- Major greenhouse-gas polluters gather for US-led forum
The United States on Thursday was launching talks among the world's biggest greenhouse-gas polluters in the quest to spur action against da...
27 Sep, 2007, 09.00 AM IST
- India concerned over climate change burden
India has voiced concern over developing countries bearing an inordinate share of burden of climate change due to high level of emissions o...
25 Sep, 2007, 06.40 PM IST
- Teri prepares ground for carbon trading for power cos
The Energy Resources Institute along with the Central Pollution Control Board of India and two others has developed accounting norms for gr...
17 Jul, 2006, 10.10 PM IST