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India committed to UNFCCC: SinghBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 16, 2010
Keeping up pressure on rich nations to take legally binding emission cuts, India on Friday made clear that it was committed to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is based on the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
India, Brazil for enhanced cooperation in Tech, EnergyBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 16, 2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Brazilian President Lula da Silva, in a joint statement, noted that Biotechnology, IT, Marine Science, and Nano-technology have been identified as areas with significant potential for cooperation. They also emphasised the importance of... Read more.. |
Low-carbon economy can create 10.5 million jobs in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 14, 2010
A shift towards low-carbon economy to tackle climate change would create at least 10.5 million direct jobs in the renewable sector in India [ Images ], according to a report prepared by Global Climate Network. "Implementation of the Indian government's National Action... Read more.. |
US chamber plugs for technology partnership with IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 13, 2010
The US Chamber of Commerce Tuesday pitched for greater US-India partnership in technology innovation, infrastructure development and production of cleaner energy. “Let’s collaborate on innovation. Let’s partner on infrastructure. Let’s jointly develop clean, plentiful... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
Climate cooperation changing India-China ties, says JairamBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 10, 2010
The cooperation between India and China on climate change and environment could become a template for how the two rising neighbours could better leverage their differences and work together globally, according to Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh. “I... Read more.. |
India, US firm up climate planBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 5, 2010
India and United States have agreed to set up climate research centres to find technological solutions for low carbon growth. The contours of the project, which will have a centres each in US and India, is likely to be finalised during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
India, US firm up climate planBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 3, 2010
India and United States have agreed to set up climate research centres to find technological solutions for low carbon growth. The contours of the project, which will have a centres each in US and India, is likely to be finalised during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Can the US Learn from India’s Climate Change Policy?By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 31, 2010
2010 could well end up being a landmark year for Green Development in India. On February 26th, Pranab Mukherjee, the Indian Finance Minister, announced the creation of a National Clean Energy Fund to support development of Renewable Energy to be financed by a tax of Rs. 50 (... Read more.. |
Bangladesh, India to launch joint programme to save SunderbansBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 29, 2010
Bangladesh and India will launch a joint programme in Kolkata next week, the first such in South Asia, to save the world's largest mangrove forest Sundarbans from the onslaught of climate change. “There will be a joint forum between India and Bangladesh for protection... Read more.. |
Ascent in deal with Kirloskar to build plant in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 23, 2010
US photovoltaic module maker Ascent Solar Technologies Inc said it signed an agreement with Kirloskar Integrated Technologies... Read more.. |