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6 min read5 Sep 2024Satellite Analysis Shows Repeat Permian Methane Emitters
A handful of oil and gas operators that process, store and transport natural gas in the Permian Basin may be responsible for the lion’s share of major emissions events there, according to an analysis of satellite data by BloombergNEF.
2 min read15 Aug 2024European non-profit Hintco offers to solve Indian green hydrogen industry’s billion-dollar buyer-seller conundrum
Hintco offered to act as an intermediary to help green hydrogen manufacturers get buyers and arrange funding for their projects
3 min read9 Aug 2024Carbon regime is yet to kick in, but the voluntary market is buzzing already
Even as India works on regulations for formal carbon credit trading market, voluntary trading has taken off led by international renewable energy certificates.Sellers include most independent power producers generating clean energy while buyers are MNCs, including Big 4 consultants and IT majors.
4 min read13 Jul 2024Seeking carbon-free power, Virginia utility considers small nuclear reactors
Seeking carbon-free power, Virginia utility considers small nuclear reactors
3 min read11 Jul 2024Climate Change Made Deadly Brazil Floods Twice As Likely, Study Finds
The torrential rain in Rio Grande do Sul state was more apt to happen because of global warming.
2 min read4 Jun 2024Corn, millet and ... rooftop solar? Farm family’s newest crop shows China’s solar ascendancy
Corn, millet and ... rooftop solar? Farm family’s newest crop shows China’s solar ascendancy
7 min read21 May 2024Investors Rebuke Woodside’s Climate Strategy as Chairman Spared
Investors rejected Woodside Energy Group Ltd.’s climate strategy in an advisory vote as Australia’s largest energy company attempts to trim emissions while also expanding production of oil and natural gas.
2 min read25 Apr 2024Scotland Retreats on ‘Out of Reach’ 2030 Climate Change Target
The Scottish government scrapped a plan to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2030, conceding the target is unachievable and that it needs to recalibrate its approach to tackling climate change.
1 min read19 Apr 2024The once-bold UK has begun to look like a climate laggard
The UK, once a climate champion, is now jeopardizing its global standing by failing to meet climate targets and lacking leadership in tackling the climate crisis, according to the UK’s Climate Change Committee. Delays in policy development and implementation, as well as a narrow approach to solutions, are cited as reasons for the country’s failure. The committee warns that urgent action is needed to quadruple emissions reduction outside the electricity supply sector. The UK risks falling behind other major economies in green investment and market share if it does not act quickly.
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Budget
The 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