environment

SJVN’s 1,500 MW solar-wind hybrid project gets tariff bid as low as Rs3.43/kWh

SJVN’s 1,500 MW solar-wind hybrid project gets tariff bid as low as Rs3.43/kWh

22 Feb 2024

State-owned SJVN Ltd’s 1,500 MW solar-wind hybrid power project received bids as low as Rs3.43 per kWh as the reverse auction concluded on Tuesday.

Adani's big move: Gautam Adani unveils Rs 2 trillion investment plan for Gujarat

Adani's big move: Gautam Adani unveils Rs 2 trillion investment plan for Gujarat

10 Jan 2024

Indian billionaire entrepreneur Gautam Adani revealed plans for a substantial investment exceeding Rs 2 trillion in Gujarat during his address at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit.

India meets climate action targets 7 years ahead of time; sets goals higher

India meets climate action targets 7 years ahead of time; sets goals higher

19 Dec 2023

India has surpassed the UN mandated targets of reducing emissions intensity of its GDP by 33 to 35 per cent and bringing 40 per cent of all installed electricity generation capacity under non-fossil fuel sources by 2030

COP28 summit: Draft climate deal falls short of fossil fuel 'phase-out'

COP28 summit: Draft climate deal falls short of fossil fuel 'phase-out'

12 Dec 2023

As the COP28 summit in Dubai, UAE approaches its final day, the latest draft text, issued by President Sultan Al Jaber, has refrained from addressing the phasing out of fossil fuels.

Hindustan Unilever joins forces with Brookfield for 45 MW solar energy park

Hindustan Unilever joins forces with Brookfield for 45 MW solar energy park

04 Dec 2023

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. announced that it is planning to set up a 45 MW solar energy park in Rajasthan in partnership with a global leader in alternative asset management, Brookfield.

International brands' waste fuels brick kilns in Cambodia, prompting health concerns

International brands' waste fuels brick kilns in Cambodia, prompting health concerns

20 Nov 2023

The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) reveals that waste from at least 19 international brands, including major names like Adidas and Walmart, is being utilized as fuel in brick factories in Cambodia.

Brazil’s President Lula delighted as Global Biofuels Alliance launched in G20

Brazil’s President Lula delighted as Global Biofuels Alliance launched in G20

11 Sep 2023

On Monday, 11 September 2023, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva expressed his joy regarding the launch of the Global Biofuels Alliance

Special drive in Telengana after polio virus found in sewage water in Hyderabad

15 Jun 2016

High flouride contamination of drinking water persists in 19 states

30 Dec 2014

Environment ministry notifies `no-go’ zones in Western Ghats

Environment ministry notifies `no-go’ zones in Western Ghats

15 Nov 2013

The MoEF notification, based on a diluted version of the Madhav Gadgil Committee report, allows construction of hydro-electric power projects and windmills under strict monitoring

India to take leadership role in run-up to Cancun: Ramesh

28 Jun 2010

India aims at a quantum leap in wind power generation: Farooq Abdullah

21 Jun 2010

Cabinet panel clears Rs1,156 crore coastal zone management project

26 Mar 2010

CAG plans environment audit; convenes international conference

13 Mar 2010

Steps proposed to make development eco-friendly

26 Feb 2010

BASIC countries to discuss post-Copenhagen climate change scenario

23 Jan 2010

PM proposes national authority for environment protection

PM proposes national authority for environment protection

18 Aug 2009

Prime minister Manmohan Singh today asked state governments to ensure that the country succeeds in reversing the degradation of its environment, which has reached alarming proportions.

California asks big diesel trucks to clean up exhaust by 2011

13 Dec 2008

European Union takes lead in tackling climate change with historic pact

12 Dec 2008

Rifts at climate conference continue

Rifts at climate conference continue

06 Dec 2008

Countries are still wrangling over a variety of issues related to the global fight against climate change, even as they seek a unified response to it

MTNL to provide electric cars to maintenance teams

03 Dec 2008

Scientists discover mysterious source of high-energy cosmic rays

21 Nov 2008

Protests as UK dithers on use of £54 million carbon permits for climate change

20 Nov 2008

Indian company supplies radioactive elevator buttons to Otis in France

08 Nov 2008

Bush rejects Kyoto Protocol on emission curbs again, stalls exemptiond for India, China

17 Apr 2008

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