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India and US launch $95 million clean energy projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 15, 2016

The US today announced two financial projects worth USD 95 million in India to bring more energy-efficient appliances to rural sector, as part of its efforts to continue the global transition to...

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San Francisco braces for the Big One with microgrids

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 27, 2015

In 2008 the U.S. Geological Survey reported that California has a 99 percent chance of a magnitude 6.7 or larger earthquake in the next...

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'US to cooperate with India in dealing with climate change'

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 12, 2015

The US has said it welcomes any contributions by India in dealing with the problems of climate change and looks forward to cooperate with the country in this regard.

"Any contributions by India towards helping us deal with the problems of climate change and clean...

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USA welcomes India’s pledge to cut GHG emission

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 9, 2015

India recently submitted its INDCs in which it has pledged to cut down its emissions by up to 35 per cent by 2030 from the 2005 levels, a 75 per cent jump over its present voluntary commitment.

Ahead of the crucial 21st session of Conference of Parties in Paris to...

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Study reveals US doublespeak on emission cuts

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 8, 2015

America has for long sought to shift the greater onus of battling climate change on the developing world. But a new study seeks to remind the richest nation on the planet to first practice what it preaches. Indian think tank, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), has...

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Innovative Solar Systems to launch 376 MW solar projects in the U.S

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 6, 2015

Innovative Solar Systems (ISS), a developer of large scale solar farms in the U.S., has announced 376 MW of utility scale solar farm projects in various southern states.

The shovel ready projects vary in size from 5MW, 20MW, 35MW and 50MW and will afford owners of...

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PM Narendra Modi meets US President Barack Obama, discusses climate change

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 29, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Barack Obama and France and Britain's leaders on Monday, and called for a climate change agenda from upcoming global talks in Paris that helps developing countries with access to finance and technology.

Modi said after...

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