Many countries where Beijing has committed to projects say coal plants are needed to ensure affordable and reliable energy.
5 min read4 Oct 2023India Is Preparing The Groundwork For Its Own Carbon Border Tax To Strike Back Against A Similar Move By The European Union (Eu), Two People Aware Of The Discussions In The Government Said. New Delhi Is Peeved By The Eu’s Move To Link The Environment With Trade, Though There Were No Such Considerations While Europe Industrialised. The Finance And Commerce Ministries Are Discussing The Contours Of Such A Mechanism, Particularly About Measuring The Carbon Content In Products Imported From Europe, Said One Of The People Cited Above, Both Of Whom Spoke On Condition Of Anonymity.
26 Jun 2023A whopping 1 trillion rupees or one lakh crores is what Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has decided to spend on its planned green initiatives. This sum of money will help ONGC cut down its emissions to zero by 2038.ONGC’s chairman and managing director Arun Kumar Singh, said on Monday that the oil explorer has set an ambitious net-zero target and aims to cut both its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
30 May 2023Recently, the report submitted by a panel formed by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas recommended a complete ban on diesel-powered vehicles by 2027 in cities with a population of more than 1 million and a push towards a transition to electric and gas-fuelled vehicles. The Energy Transition Advisory Committee, chaired by former petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor, has also recommended that city transport should be a mix of Metro trains and electric buses by 2030. Another key recommendation of the report is to phase out internal combustion-powered motorcycles, scooters, and three-wheelers by 2035. If you are planning on buying a car or any other diesel or internal combustion engine-run vehicle, watch this to find out the things you should keep in mind.
15 May 2023The company has raised $37 million in equity and $5 million in venture debt in this round, with nearly 50% of the funding being subscribed by BluSmart’s founders and leadership team.
1 min read4 May 2023CO2 emissions for Indian scheduled passenger airlines operating on domestic routes have subsequently fallen during 2019, and 2020, to 11,843,000 tons and 6,023,000 tons, respectively, due to the impact of the covid-19 pandemic
1 min read16 Dec 2021The Amazon Day Delivery initiative is meant to cut down on carbon emissions during delivery under its Shipping Zero projectCustomers can easily choose between Prime and Amazon Day Delivery at checkout
1 min read29 Jun 2021Lawrence, 64, has come up with part of the solution, something he calls the 'Seller’s Pledge'It’s a one-page, legally binding document that the buyer and seller of a carbon offset would sign to dictate how much the seller can make in profit
3 min read8 Oct 2020Despite a sharp decrease in carbon emissions due to the pandemic, the world remains on pace to warm several degrees this century
2 min read21 Sep 2020Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said he was hopeful that India would achieve its goal of reducing carbon emissions by 35% in the next ten years
2 min read9 Sep 2020The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared