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Clenergen Corporation (OTCBB: CRGE) to Commence Commercial Trials on 900 Acres of Land Under Agreement in India, Ghana, Guyana and Philippines

By : sustainabilityo..., May 20, 2010

Clenergen Corporation (OTCBB: CRGE) announced today that it had signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Growmore Biotech to undertake commercial trials of Clenergen's tree species and bamboo on 900 acres of land under agreement in India, Ghana, Guyana and Philippines. Currently...

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Wake up, South Asia, and Smell the Carbon

By : sustainabilityo..., May 20, 2010

Climate change was the purported theme of the just-concluded summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in Thimpu, Bhutan. Instead an Indo-Pakistan rapprochement hijacked the agenda. Countries most at risk in the region, Maldives and Bangladesh,...

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Subject Tags: Disaster , Law , Technology

Rare-earth metal recycling needed to power green tech

By : sustainabilityo..., May 18, 2010

Specialty metals, such as lithium and indium, and rare-earth elements, such as neodymium, are required for production of many green-technology products, including batteries for hybrid cars, LED lights, fuel cells and solar panels.

But to ensure future supply of these...

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Subject Tags: Disaster , Technology

Azure Power to Partner with World Leader in Solar Power, SunEdison

By : sustainabilityo..., May 18, 2010

Azure Power is India’s first and leading MW scale Independent Power Producer in Solar Energy, with an already operating MW scale solar power-plant and several under development. SunEdison is North America’s largest solar energy services provider.

Azure Power, the...

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Farooq Abdullah reviews renewable energy projects in J-K

By : sustainabilityo..., May 18, 2010

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah, who is on a two das visit to Jammu and Kashmir, met with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here and reviewed ongoing renewable energy projects in the state.

Deepak Gupta, Secretary and other senior officers of...

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Subject Tags: Social Issues , Technology

Carbon capture and storage: Insurance to climate change?

By : Romita Pandita, May 17, 2010

CO2 capture and storage (CCS) is seen as potential tool for greenhouse gas mitigation. But due to concerns like the emissions due to increased energy consumption, cost and safety, India should critically examine all the associated issues before joining the bandwagon.

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India green energy to power jump in CER issuance-study

By : sustainabilityo..., May 17, 2010

A surge in renewable energy investments could drive a tripling of U.N.-backed carbon offsets issued to emission reduction projects in India by end-2012, a report said on Thursday.

And a jump in issuance of carbon credits to renewable energy projects alone could be...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Technology

Buildings that control their climate, naturally

By : sustainabilityo..., May 17, 2010

The city may feel like insides of a furnace these days, baking denizens ruthlessly as the mercury continues on its relentless climb, but then there are some cool spaces too. Mostly unnoticed, these 'cool by nature' buildings may help you change your perception about.

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Subject Tags: Technology

India green energy to power jump in CER issuance-study

By : sustainabilityo..., May 16, 2010

A surge in renewable energy investments could drive a tripling of U.N.-backed carbon offsets issued to emission reduction projects in India by end-2012, a report said on Thursday.

And a jump in issuance of carbon credits to renewable energy projects alone could be...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Technology

Students' Wind- and Solar-Powered Bike Helmet Charges Gadgets While Protecting Riders

By : sustainabilityo..., May 15, 2010

Pragnesh Dudhaiya and Aalok Bhatt study engineering at Nirma University in Ahmedabad, India, though a helmet they recently invented may make them the latest green entrepreneurs. When the two students heard about a 'green festival' their college was hosting, they decided to...

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Subject Tags: Technology