Emissions

Power ministry has sought a two-year extension from the environment ministry for utilities to install emission cutting equipment, according to a power ministry letter

The energy security crisis since Russia's invasion of Ukraine must not lead to a deeper dependence on fossil fuels, International Energy chief Fatih Birol said on Monday at WEF

The new emission standards in the construction industry when implemented will boost exports to more mature markets such as Europe and North America from India, according to a top industry executive

In 2021, the number of SBTi companies doubled to 2,253, including 1,082 companies with approved targets and 1,171 that committed to set science-based targets

Activist investors on the lookout for "greenwashing" have to be careful of the unintended consequences of their choices

China is promoting coal-fired power as the ruling Communist Party tries to revive a sluggish economy, prompting warnings Beijing is setting back efforts to cut climate-changing carbon emissions

Many of the country's large private companies have announced net-zero targets that are well ahead of Indian authorities' goals

The company has already spent $1.5 bn in acquisitions to lay grounds for its new energy forays that include solar, battery and hydrogen

Global emissions on track to blow past 1.5 degrees C warming limit envisioned in 2015 Paris Agreement and reach some 3.2 degrees C by century's end, says a major report by UN climate science agencycli

As far as India is concerned, all our energy is currently being used on how to reach the magical figure of 500 GW.

Unit will provide competitive advantage by building deep engineering and IT capabilities to achieve zero emission and industry-leading innovations in software and electronics

The International Energy Agency said that emissions of planet-warming methane from oil, gas and coal production are significantly higher than governments claim.

Annual capital spending on physical assets in India would rise from around $300 billion in 2020 to an average of $600 billion between 2021 and 2050, McKinsey believes

Private sector plays an important role towards net zero as bulk of emissions come from industries and it has already woken up to this reality, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said

Before the era of industrialisation, the oceans actually released more carbon into the atmosphere than they took in

Power generation, traffic numbers hold steady

India has some of most polluted cities in the world, resulting in severe negative health impact on our citizens, particularly the poor, elders and children

Technology must be used with traditional knowledge

Gadkari said construction of 65,000 km of national highways is being done under the Bharatmala Phase 1 and 2.

India will require a total investment of $10.1 trillion to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, while the nation could face a shortfall of $3.5 trillion, a study said