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Greenhouse Gases

The water bodies absorb around 90% of the Earth's accumulated heat and 23% of the carbon dioxide emissions from human activity.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2023 | 2:48 PM IST

Did you know that the global textile industry emits more greenhouse gas than those from shipping and international air travel combined? The emergence of fast fashion has played a big role in it

Updated On: 23 May 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification set new records in 2021 with extreme weather led to hundreds of billions of dollars in losses, a new report said

Updated On: 18 May 2022 | 2:19 PM IST

According to the Canadian Nuclear Association, about 15 percent of Canada's electricity comes from nuclear power, with 19 reactors mostly in Ontario providing 13.5 GWe of power capacity.

Updated On: 29 Mar 2022 | 7:43 AM IST

China will force key industrial sectors and regions to take action to measure greenhouse gas emissions as part of a new initiative to improve data quality and oversight

Updated On: 19 Jan 2022 | 8:51 AM IST

Country needs to bring zero emissions vehicle sales to 63% by 2030 and 87% by 2035 if it is to meet its targets, says environmental group.

Updated On: 18 Jan 2022 | 7:48 AM IST

Earth's global average surface temperature in 2021 tied 2018 as the sixth warmest year on record, and the past eight years are the warmest, according to an independent analysis done by NASA and NOAA.

Updated On: 14 Jan 2022 | 10:56 AM IST

India, the world's third biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, has set a 2070 goal for net zero carbon emissions.

Updated On: 08 Jan 2022 | 1:30 AM IST

Change promoted by India commits to "phase down," rather than "phase out" coal power, the single biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions.

Updated On: 14 Nov 2021 | 8:12 AM IST

No country's energy needs are expected to grow faster in coming decades than India's

Updated On: 12 Nov 2021 | 10:38 PM IST

India is in a fortunate position in that almost every action to improve productivity and equity will be carbon reducing

Updated On: 04 Nov 2021 | 10:39 PM IST

The key to achieving reduction of emissions is development of alternate fuels by the oil industry

Updated On: 31 Oct 2021 | 11:41 PM IST

UN weather agency warns the world is 'way off track' on reaching goals for capping rising temperatures

Updated On: 28 Oct 2021 | 9:13 AM IST

Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a new record high last year and increased at a faster rate than the annual average for the last decade despite a temporary reduction during pandemic lockdowns

Updated On: 26 Oct 2021 | 2:18 AM IST

The World Meteorological Organization reported Monday that greenhouse gas concentrations hit a new record high last year and increased at a faster rate than the annual average for the last decade

Updated On: 25 Oct 2021 | 6:23 PM IST

India has unleashed a variety of policies and measures to reach the net-zero goal

Updated On: 06 Oct 2021 | 12:19 AM IST

Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has joined global efforts to combat climate change, as the telco has committed to reduce 50 per cent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by FY31 across its operations.

Updated On: 20 Sep 2021 | 3:38 PM IST

The move by the country's oldest steel producer reflects its larger sustainability goal and effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in supply chain

Updated On: 24 Aug 2021 | 11:33 PM IST

Country should accelerate decommissioning 30 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity and set aside another 20 gigawatts of plants as reserve: Research.

Updated On: 27 Jul 2021 | 10:40 AM IST

Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh led a delegation from India at the G20 Energy and Climate Joint Ministerial Meeting

Updated On: 24 Jul 2021 | 5:19 PM IST