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PM calls on BRICS to work closely with international solar allianceBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 5, 2017
Asserting that affordable and sustainable access to energy is crucial for the growth of the BRICS nations, Prime Minister Narendra today called on the member countries to work closely with the International Solar Alliance to strengthen the solar energy agenda. In his... Read more.. |
Swiss President calls for “deeper cooperation” with India on “clean energy, climate change and sustainable development”By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 5, 2017
H.E. President of the Swiss Confederation Mrs. Doris Leuthard inspired the young minds of India to have a vision of greener future driven by renewable energy and energy efficiency. On the occasion of the State Visit of Swiss President H.E. Mrs. Doris Leuthard in India... Read more.. |
Fulfil climate vows: Harsh Vardhan to rich nationsBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 4, 2017
India on Thursday reminded rich nations of their pre-2020 climate goals with business leaders and ministers from different countries assembling here to discuss how private businesses can work together with governments to achieve the goal under Paris Agreement beyond 2020. ... Read more.. |
Climate Change: India working up blueprint to implement NDCsBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 1, 2017
Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan today said India is developing a blueprint for implementing its Nationally Determined Contributions on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. |
Climate change costs India $10 billion every year: GovernmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 18, 2017
Extreme weather events are costing India $9-10 billion annually and climate change is projected to impact agricultural productivity with increasing severity from 2020 to the end of the century. In a recent submission to a parliamentary committee, the agriculture... Read more.. |
PM Modi to interact with 200 Champions of ChangeBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 17, 2017
With a focus on building New India by 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with country's over 200 young entrepreneurs and start-ups across sectors on Friday in New Delhi. The two day initiative named 'Champions of Change' to usher transformational change... Read more.. |
India ratifies second commitment period of Kyoto ProtocolBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 10, 2017
India has ratified the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol that commits countries to contain the emission of greenhouse gases, reaffirming its stand on climate action.... Read more.. |
Growth in coal use falls in last 10 yrs as India eyes Paris goalBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 4, 2017
Coal will continue to have a prime place in India's total energy mix for the next many years but data shows that the country's coal boom may have been over a couple of years ago, much earlier... Read more.. |
India Insisted On Dues From Global Sources To Fight Climate Change: GovernmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 2, 2017
India has insisted on its rightful dues from international sources in its fight against climate change and any statement to the contrary is "factually incorrect", the government informed the Lok... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Financing |
India can do more on climate change with support: Union Environment Minister Harsh VardhanBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 28, 2017
Reiterating India’s commitment to tackling climate change, Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said it can do more if finance and other support are ensured. The Minister said... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , ecosystem management , energy efficiency , Paris Agreement , transportation |