65 per cent of coal-fired plants in India may not meet environmental norms by 2022: CSE
New and updated assessment by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) finds that a very large number of coal-fired power plants in India continue to … Read more
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Fertiliser is making climate change worse
Nitrous oxide emissions are higher than previously thought, and going up faster The explosion that rocked Beirut last month, killing at least 190, was a … Read more
Energy Leaders Outline Next Decade Priorities for Net Zero Carbon Economy
In a report published by Energy Transitions Commission, a coalition of 45 leaders from global energy producers, energy-intensive industries, financial institutions and environmental advocates argued … Read more
BP, Microsoft form strategic partnership to drive digital energy innovation
bp and Microsoft Corp has announced that they have agreed to collaborate as strategic partners to further digital transformation in energy systems and advance the … Read more
Facebook aims to reach net zero emissions for its value chain by 2030
Facebook has announced that apart from reducing operational greenhouse gas emissions by 75 per cent this year, it will achieve net zero emissions for its … Read more
US to rejoin Paris climate deal if Democrats voted to power: Joe Biden
US’s Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has pledged to rejoin the historic Paris Agreement on climate change, if elected to power in the November presidential … Read more
NGT asks PCBs to ensure scientific disposal of hazardous waste by oil refineries
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the state pollution control boards to ensure scientific disposal of hazardous waste by oil refineries. A bench headed … Read more
Consortium Launches Program to Train Next Gen of City Climate Resilience Leaders
A global consortium of universities, cities, community organizations and World Resources Institute launched an initiative to build cities’ capacities to adapt to the impacts of … Read more
We are in a process of creating 10 Aarey forests around Mumbai: Harsh Vaidya, The Tree Box Initiative
The Tree Box Initiative and Rotary Club will attempt a world record on September 20 with a tree plantation event to create a “Mega Man … Read more
TreeBox Initiative and Rotary Club set to create world record planting 2 lakh saplings in Mumbai on 20th September
TreeBox Initiative and Rotary Club is all set to create world record with Mega Man-Made Forest. Both the organization has join hands to plant 2 … Read more