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Page 4 - Emissions

Only severe emissions cuts will avoid climate extremes: UN report

Global emissions on track to blow past 1.5 degrees C warming limit envisioned in 2015 Paris Agreement and reach some 3.2 degrees C by century's end, says a major report by UN climate science agencycli

Only severe emissions cuts will avoid climate extremes: UN report
Updated On : 04 Apr 2022 | 9:36 PM IST

Phasing out coal-based plants: The way forward

As far as India is concerned, all our energy is currently being used on how to reach the magical figure of 500 GW.

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 12:33 AM IST

Daimler Truck's new Innovation Centre to focus on green technology

Unit will provide competitive advantage by building deep engineering and IT capabilities to achieve zero emission and industry-leading innovations in software and electronics

Daimler Truck's new Innovation Centre to focus on green technology
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 8:48 PM IST

Methane emissions higher than countries claim: International Energy Agency

The International Energy Agency said that emissions of planet-warming methane from oil, gas and coal production are significantly higher than governments claim.

Methane emissions higher than countries claim: International Energy Agency
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 5:30 PM IST

India could spend 11% of GDP in reaching net zero emissions by 2050: Report

Annual capital spending on physical assets in India would rise from around $300 billion in 2020 to an average of $600 billion between 2021 and 2050, McKinsey believes

India could spend 11% of GDP in reaching net zero emissions by 2050: Report
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 7:08 PM IST

Private sector plays important role in net-zero emissions: Bhupender Yadav

Private sector plays an important role towards net zero as bulk of emissions come from industries and it has already woken up to this reality, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said

Private sector plays important role in net-zero emissions: Bhupender Yadav
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 6:37 PM IST

A sea of problems

Before the era of industrialisation, the oceans actually released more carbon into the atmosphere than they took in

A sea of problems
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 3:42 AM IST
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 1:18 AM IST

Delhi pollution: With PM2.5 at 999, here's what needs to be done

India has some of most polluted cities in the world, resulting in severe negative health impact on our citizens, particularly the poor, elders and children

Delhi pollution: With PM2.5 at 999, here's what needs to be done
Updated On : 25 Nov 2021 | 5:00 PM IST

Sustainable agriculture

Technology must be used with traditional knowledge

Sustainable agriculture
Updated On : 23 Nov 2021 | 10:27 PM IST

We all must be aligned to be a carbon-neutral country by 2070: Gadkari

Gadkari said construction of 65,000 km of national highways is being done under the Bharatmala Phase 1 and 2.

We all must be aligned to be a carbon-neutral country by 2070: Gadkari
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 8:52 PM IST

India needs $10.1 trn to achieve net-zero emission by 2070: Report

India will require a total investment of $10.1 trillion to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, while the nation could face a shortfall of $3.5 trillion, a study said

India needs $10.1 trn to achieve net-zero emission by 2070: Report
Updated On : 18 Nov 2021 | 2:02 PM IST

Ready to take steps like lockdown to control emissions: Delhi govt to SC

The Delhi government has told the Supreme Court that it is ready to take steps like complete lockdown to control the local emission, which would help in bringing down the air pollution

Ready to take steps like lockdown to control emissions: Delhi govt to SC
Updated On : 15 Nov 2021 | 11:25 AM IST

Growth rate of agricultural emissions picking up since 2015, shows data

Share of agriculture in India's emissions may be falling, but it still accounts for a fifth of the total

Growth rate of agricultural emissions picking up since 2015, shows data
Updated On : 13 Nov 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Indian Railways' 'net-zero' goals hinge on electrification, solar, storage

Hydrogen and Carbon capture technologies are other avenues to achieve goal, which will lead to a reduction of 60 million tonnes of emission a year

Indian Railways' 'net-zero' goals hinge on electrification, solar, storage
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 1:30 AM IST

India Inc welcomes Modi's pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2070

In his address at the ongoing COP26 in Glasgow, Modi announced a bold pledge on Monday that India will achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070

India Inc welcomes Modi's pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2070
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 4:27 PM IST

Volvo India MD Interview: Kamal Bali on glide path to net-zero target

How does Volvo India plan to reduce emissions and achieve the net-zero target? In this exclusive interview with Jyoti Mukul, Volvo India MD Kamal Bali talks about this and more

Volvo India MD Interview: Kamal Bali on glide path to net-zero target
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 8:30 AM IST

Why COP26 countries should not expect a net-zero pledge from India

Expecting both rich and poor countries zero out their emissions at the same time would be unjust

Why COP26 countries should not expect a net-zero pledge from India
Updated On : 30 Oct 2021 | 8:18 AM IST

March towards net zero carbon could leave gas investments stranded: Study

This risk is seen because International Energy Agency had in June said that achieving net zero emissions globally would depend on halting all future fossil fuel development

March towards net zero carbon could leave gas investments stranded: Study
Updated On : 27 Oct 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

World's top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets net zero emissions by 2060

Saudi Arabia's crown prince said the world's top oil exporter aims to reach "net zero" emissions of greenhouse gases

World's top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets net zero emissions by 2060
Updated On : 24 Oct 2021 | 10:38 AM IST