Though a recap of main findings from previous IPCC reports, the latest Synthesis Report also looks ahead, outlines policies and measures to curtail GHG emissions
By Shailaja Tripathi 20/03/2023
The issue for the nation is to satisfy the predicted growth in energy demand and to quickly switch from fossil fuels to renewables because it is one of the fastest expanding economies in the world
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/03/2023
The railroad has taken a number of steps to lessen its carbon footprint
By Outlook Planet Desk 16/03/2023
Cost advantages for renewable technologies, declining profitability in the thermal power sector and climate change concerns have caused a decline in new coal power projects being built, even as private investment has flocked to India’s renewable energy...
By Outlook Planet Desk 16/03/2023
Domestic aluminium producers' ambitious goals of a 25% reduction in carbon emissions over the next five to seven years and achieving net-zero status by 2050 would need a significant increase in their use of renewable energy or low carbon-intensive power...
By PTI 13/03/2023
India plans to sell debt with longer maturities and could offer up to 250 billion rupees ($3 billion) in green bonds in the upcoming fiscal year
By Outlook Planet Desk 10/03/2023
According to a study conducted by two IMF economists, combining subsidies for renewable energy with higher coal tariffs will reduce emissions by over one-third in India by 2030 compared to the existing policy
By PTI 08/03/2023
New coal- or lignite-based thermal plants must install renewable energy capacity equal to at least 40% of their capacity, or acquire that much green energy under a renewable purchase requirement, according to a directive from the Ministry of Electricity
By PTI 07/03/2023
A comprehensive approach has been taken to build this solar-powered community with 24 hour coverage of all the homes and public spaces
By PTI 07/03/2023
According to a report by the economic think tank GTRI, the production of electric vehicles (EVs) in India will increase its reliance on China for raw materials, mineral processing, and battery production.
By PTI 07/03/2023