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South Australia keen on 'Clean Ganga' projectBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Clean Ganga' project received a shot-in-the-arm with the South Australia government showing its interest in cleaning up the river, which is considered sacred by many Indians. South Australian Premier Jay Weatherhill... Read more.. |
GM India opens biogas facilityBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
General Motors India in improving its environmental performance has commissioned a new biogas facility at its Halol manufacturing plant, Gujarat. Biogas generation results from biodegradable waste of food, fruits and vegetable through anaerobic fermentation process... Read more.. Subject Tags: Automotive , Bi , GM India , India , manufacturing , waste management , waste to energy |
Toward Agri-TransformationBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
Addressing the 86th foundation day celebrations of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) recently, prime minister Narendra Modi was all praise for Indian farmers for their productive contribution to the national economy. As he said, “Progressive farmers are the... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Sustainable Agriculture |
India in danger of moving towards water scarcity condition: ADBBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
India is in danger of moving towards water scarcity conditions as per capita availability of water is reducing in the country, a Asian Development Bank official said Wednesday. He further said that the situation in India is challenging in the light of growing... Read more.. |
India's rural sector deeply at risk from climate change: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
India, one of the largest agrarian economies in the world, is deeply at risk from climate change, and could see economic losses of up to 8.7% of its gross domestic product (GDP) by 2100 if the world fails to respond to a host of climate threats, says a new Asian Development... Read more.. |
Pollinate Energy, inspired by two-day blackout, uses solar light to boost conditions in impoverished India communitiesBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2014
An Australian solar company is shining a light on impoverished communities in India, helping to improve the lives of locals and boost employment. Pollinate Energy aims to help India's urban poor by giving them access to solar lights. The business has so far sold over 6... Read more.. |
Whither India: Modi faces climate choice as 2015 deal nearsBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 14, 2014
India’s new government stands accused of scrapping policies aimed at protecting the environment, two months ahead of a major UN climate summit to be hosted by Ban Ki-moon. A series of documents outlining the relaxed rules were released by the Ministry for Environment,... Read more.. |
Pan Global, Corp. Comments on Industry Report That the India Renewable Energy Market Opportunity Is Worth USD $10.5 Billion by 2017By : Sustainability ..., Aug 13, 2014
Pan Global, Corp. (OTCQB: PGLO) (the "Company") today discusses a recent industry article featured in The Business Standad, India's leading business daily, about the current and potential renewable energy market in India. The Business Standard June 5, 2014 article... Read more.. |
Electricity from Sewage in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 13, 2014
India’s newly elected government’s agenda on sanitation and sewage treatment is intent towards improving the socio-economic spheres of our times. Financial schemes from the central government to build sewage treatment plants, river cleaning programmes and providing clean... Read more.. |
India's capital becoming world's e-waste dumping yard, says reportBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 12, 2014
A new study has revealed that Delhi-NCR is turning into the world's dumping yard for electronic waste and could collectively generate more than 95,000 metric tons (MT) per annum by 2017. According to Enterprise Innovation, the paper by the Associated Chambers of... Read more.. |