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Electric cars face hazy future due to nuclear crisisBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 8, 2011
Nations worldwide, especially developed economies, have been trying to reduce their dependence on energy made by burning oil, gas and coal. Greener and cleaner has become the catchphrase for governments as they encourage greater use of renewable energy sources... Read more.. |
Electric cars face hazy future due to nuclear crisisBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 8, 2011
Nations worldwide, especially developed economies, have been trying to reduce their dependence on energy made by burning oil, gas and coal. Greener and cleaner has become the catchphrase for governments as they encourage greater use of renewable energy sources... Read more.. |
Stage set for Sustainability Measures in the Textile Sector By : Pawan Mehra, Apr 5, 2011
In this decade, the Indian textile industry faces its next big challenge: incorporating environmental sustainability into the core of its operations. Textile industry is a copious consumer of resources: directly and indirectly |
Japan denies seeking waiver from Kyoto targetsBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 5, 2011
Japan on Tuesday denied a report that it would ask for an exemption from binding Kyoto climate pledges, which expire next year. The Nikkei newspaper said Japan will need to reduce its emissions targets due to increased use of fossil-fuel power plants to deal with an... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment |
Japan denies seeking waiver from Kyoto targetsBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 5, 2011
Japan on Tuesday denied a report that it would ask for an exemption from binding Kyoto climate pledges, which expire next year. The Nikkei newspaper said Japan will need to reduce its emissions targets due to increased use of fossil-fuel power plants to deal with an... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment |
China to Tax Energy Usage of Energy-Intensive Industrial SectorsBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011
China will impose tax on energy usage of eight industrial sectors which have the highest energy usage in the country. The eight sectors include iron & steel, aluminum and cement. The Chinese agencies have divided the industrial units into two categories, seemingly... Read more.. |
China to Tax Energy Usage of Energy-Intensive Industrial SectorsBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011
China will impose tax on energy usage of eight industrial sectors which have the highest energy usage in the country. The eight sectors include iron & steel, aluminum and cement. The Chinese agencies have divided the industrial units into two categories, seemingly... Read more.. |
SAIL, RINL emit more CO2 than rivals while producing steelBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 28, 2011
State-owned SAIL and RINL have emitted more carbon dioxide while producing steel than their global peers and domestic rival Tata Steel, a report by CAG has said. "On an average, 1.9 tonne of CO2 is emitted for every tonne of steel produced globally. The average CO2 by... Read more.. |
SAN FRANCISCO TARGETS 100% SOLAR ENERGY BY 2020By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 28, 2011
The government of San Francisco is strengthening its commitment to renewable energy by installing solar panels on its City Hall roof. The city government will begin calling for bids from solar panel companies next month for the mounting of photovoltaic cells on... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Environment |
Japanese car factory in bid to harness power of the rising sunBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 17, 2011
Toyota believes plans to install thousands of solar panels at its Burnaston plant will increase the green credentials of an eco-friendly car it builds at the factory. The Japanese car-maker, in partnership with British Gas, has applied to South Derbyshire... Read more.. |