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Urban India Can Benifit Greatly from Technological Developemants in Israel in the Water Sector Says Kamal Nath.By : Sustainability ..., May 11, 2012
Urban Development Minister Shri Kamal Nath has said that India and Israel should have more frequent interactions to share technical knowledge especially in the field of water resource management. He was addressing the first Indo-Israel Water Seminar, organised jointly by the... Read more.. |
India first among developing countries to submit GHG reportBy : Sustainability ..., May 11, 2012
Atmospheric pollution by greenhouse gas (GHG) in India is on the increase as industrial development is taking its strides and rapid urbanisation taking place. The net carbon dioxide equivalent GHG emissions in India increased to 1771.66 million tonne in 2007 as... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
NIB helps tap renewable energy in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., May 10, 2012
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and India's Axis Bank Limited have agreed on a USD 50 million loan for seven wind turbine parks in India.
Altogether, 208 wind turbines of 0.85-2.10 MW will be set up, making the total capacity of the new wind parks... Read more.. |
Climate treaty may demand more carbon cuts from India, ChinaBy : Sustainability ..., May 10, 2012
Old divisions between developed and developing countries in who should lead the fight against climate change should be laid aside, according to ministers from some of the world's poorest countries and European representatives meeting on May 8. The vexed issue of which... Read more.. |
Post-Durban Climate Summit: What should be India’s Strategy? By : Vijeta Rattani, May 10, 2012
The article presents a synopsis of the discussions at the Durban COP, the potential implications for India’s position on climate change and stresses on the need for India to step up as a leader to safeguard the growth needs of the developing world. Today, climate... Read more.. |
Indian PV projects grow to 1GW in 2012By : Sustainability ..., May 10, 2012
Shaibal Ghosh, President of International Business at Vikram Solar, was one of the 6 experts interviewed for the PV Technology Outlook: India Guide. He pointed out that conditions in India are ideal for the growth of the manufacturing industry in the country: “India is an... Read more.. |
DOE makes selections for U.S.-India clean energy research, development centerBy : Sustainability ..., May 10, 2012
The U.S. Department of Energy announced the selections for three consortia that will make up the $125 million U.S.-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Center (JCERDC). These consortia – led in the U.S. by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the... Read more.. |
India violating WTO norms, says US solar industryBy : Sustainability ..., May 9, 2012
The US solar industry is pushing the government to drag India to the World Trade Organisation, alleging that the recent Indian regulation that certain things in solar panels be manufactured in the country is in violation of the WTO rules. “It seems to us at SEIA (Solar... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Indian government |
Energy Performance Standards for Air Conditioners Comprehensively Upgraded in IndiaBy : Anonymous, May 4, 2012
-- Standards now at 8% higher efficiency for star-rating on split 1.5 ton ACs and higher -- Mobile-based application launched to help consumers calculate energy consumption -- Technological improvements driving higher energy efficiency in the... Read more.. |
India seeks Kyoto type agreement after 2020By : Anonymous, May 1, 2012
Giving European Union thumbs down, India has proposed that global climate treaty after 2020 should be similar to existing treaty Kyoto Protocol stipulating mandatory emission cuts for the developed world and voluntary mitigation action for the developing world. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Human Interest , India |