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Pollution Pact From China to India Shows Rift: Carbon & ClimateBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 25, 2013
China and India’s success in weakening the latest global warming agreement created friction with other developing nations that are seeking to step up the fight against climate change. The two countries insisted on... Read more.. |
Enhancing trade competitiveness through sustainable shipping in India By : Sustainability ..., Nov 22, 2013
Shipping is generally a low energy, low cost and a low impact method for freight transport on a per ton-km basis. In India, the push to sustainable shipping is twofold: 1) Efficiency for Trade: India incurs high logistics costs compared to other countries.... Read more.. |
Despite slowdown, India's CO2 emissions rose in 2012By : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2013
Despite recording its lowest GDP growth — 4 per cent — in a decade in 2012, India belched 2 billion tonnes of carbon di-oxide into the atmosphere during the year, 6.8 per cent more than in 2011. That level of greenhouse-gas emissions made India the fourth largest emitter last... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
CDC Group to Invest $25 Million in India’s Green InfraBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 18, 2013
CDC Group Plc, a development finance institution owned by the U.K. government, agreed to invest $25 million in an Indian renewable-energy developer. CDC will provide the funds to Green Infra Ltd. to help expand its wind and solar capacity, the London-based private... Read more.. |
Wipro tops India 200 Climate Disclosure Leadership IndexBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 18, 2013
IT major Wipro Friday said it has been named leader in the India 200 Climate Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI) for the second time. Wipro continues to retain the top position with a disclosure score of 98/100. The... Read more.. |
Regional energy trade to bridge demand-supply gapBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 18, 2013
In the past two decades, there has been a remarkable increase in the demand for energy in South Asia, leading to a huge deficit in power supply. A majority of the population in South Asian countries, particularly in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India, is living without an easy... Read more.. |
SunEdison launches solar water pumps in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 15, 2013
SunEdison, a provider of solar technology and solar energy services, on Thursday launched a solar photovoltaic (PV)-based water pump designed for the agriculture sector. Intended for use in rural environments, the water pump is available in 3HP (horsepower), 5HP, 7.5HP and... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
India to Invite Bids for 1-Gigawatt Solar Plant by MarchBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 13, 2013
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL), India’s largest power-equipment maker, plans to invite bids by March to build a 1-gigawatt solar plant as the government seeks to cut the cost of the technology by promoting large projects. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Intersolar India: Auction for 4GW mega solar project to start 'in months'By : Sustainability ..., Nov 13, 2013
At Intersolar India 2013, the joint secretary for the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Shri Tarun Kapoor, said invitations for tenders for the 4GW mega solar project in India will begin in a few months. Tarun... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
US-Pak energy working group meet to discuss India-Pak energyBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 12, 2013
Top US and Pakistani officials are meeting here during which they are expected to discuss the Pakistan-India energy in addition to the contentious Iran-Pakistan pipeline project. As part of the recent decision by US... Read more.. |