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Energy Efficiency: Achieving the Potential, Realizing the SavingsBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 17, 2010
For the next few decades, energy efficiency is one of the lowest cost options for reducing US carbon emissions. Many studies have concluded that energy efficiency can save both energy and money. For example, a recent McKinsey report calculated the potential savings assuming a... Read more.. |
'Won't resign over 'one mistake' in climate change report'By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 16, 2010
The UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chairman, Dr R K Pachauri, today said that he would not resign over what he called "one mistake" reported in the IPCC report. Accepting that he and his team had erred in declaring a complete meltdown of the Himalayan... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
A climate change: Jairam Ramesh stokes debateBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 16, 2010
There is no doubt that Jairam Ramesh loves action. There is also little doubt that he often provokes extreme... Read more.. Subject Tags: Law , Technology |
JSW Steel Wins Additional Carbon Credits for Cutting EmissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 16, 2010
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- JSW Steel Ltd., India’s third- largest... Read more.. |
Now, drive an energy-efficient hybrid carBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 14, 2010
How about installing a solar panel in the house to tap solar energy or driving an energy-efficient hybrid car? While a number of papers on technological innovations in electrical and electronics engineering have gained attention in Prastuti-2010, a number of engineering... Read more.. |
India's smoggy capital tries a whiff of fresh airBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 13, 2010
New Delhi: India has switched on its first public air purifier in the heart of capital New Delhi as part of an experiment that backers say could help other smog-choked cities in emerging countries. The maker of the seven-ton machine, Italy's Systemlife, claims the box-... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
UK to join hands with India to tackle climate changeBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 13, 2010
The United Kingdom is keen on joining hands with India to explore business opportunities in the fields of research and technology development in creating a low carbon economy, Prince Andrew, the Duke of York and UK's Special Representative for International Trade and... Read more.. |
Where to account for trade emissions? By : Roselin Dey, Mar 12, 2010
Where to account for emissions of exported products - the producer (developing nations) or consumer (developed nations)? The recent report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has refueled this debate about GHG inventorization. ... Read more.. |
Kerala's 'green' budget foresees revenue deficit of Rs 3,630 crBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 12, 2010
Kerala’s budget for 2010-11 claims to be green, lays emphasis on higher education and the IT sector, and refuses to toe the Centre’s line on increasing VAT rates to compensate for the reduction in CST rates from 4 per cent to 2 per cent that has caused revenue loss to states... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
India’s ONGC and Russia in energy pact talksBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 12, 2010
India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp is in talks with Gazprom and Rosneft over taking equity stakes in oil and gas projects in Russia to help cement an energy partnership between New Delhi and Moscow. An official at India’s foreign ministry said on Thursday the talks would... Read more.. |