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Global air pollution crisis 'must not be left to private sector'

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 27, 2016

The global air pollution crisis killing more than 6 million people a year must be tackled by governments as a matter of urgency and not just left to the private sector, a report from the world’s...

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Methane Replaces Carbon Dioxide as Primary Greenhouse Gas Regulatory Target

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 27, 2016

Carbon dioxide, by far the most ubiquitous greenhouse gas (GHG) by volume, has long been the primary target of regulatory efforts to limit GHG emissions.  The most significant climate change...

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MoEF addnl secretary launches course in climate change at CEE

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 22, 2016

RR Rashmi, additional secretary of ministry of environment, forest and climate change, launched certificate course on climate change at Centre for Environment Education (CEE), Ahmedabad, on...

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Scientists moot 'green fracking' technique

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 22, 2016

Adding CO2 instead of water to the cocktail used in fracking, could boost oil and gas extraction and help fight global warming at the same time, scientists said Tuesday.

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State Action Plan of Climate Change launched in Uttarakhand

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2016

State Action Plan of Climate Change(SAPCC) which has been approved by the Government of India was formally launched in Uttarakhand on Monday with a workshop held among the stakeholders. The...

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Earth continues to be on record-breaking spree

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 20, 2016

Halfway into 2016, the Earth has already broken several records and the news is not good. Here’s a look at a few records that have been broken this year and why we should worry about these....

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Cement companies must innovate to survive: CDP

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2016

Three Indian cement makers have significantly reduced emissions among the top 12 producers of the building material in the world, a report revealed by Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) said on...

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UN welcomes India-US commitment to climate deal

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 10, 2016

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the commitment of India and the United States to Paris Agreement on Climate Change and their mission to reduce greenhouse gases as a sign of the...

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Moody's expects COP21 agreement to propel wind power installations in India, Brazil and, Africa

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 10, 2016

Moody's predicts new wind power equipment growth over the next five years to come from emerging markets like India, Brazil and Africa as momentum for wind turbine sales have been shifting from...

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CO2 turned into stone in Iceland in climate change breakthrough

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 10, 2016

 

Carbon dioxide has been pumped underground and turned rapidly into stone, demonstrating a radical new way to tackle climate change.

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