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Survey predicts 3000% rise in vehicles and a 706% leap in CO2 emissions in Mumbai from 2015 to 2050By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 5, 2016
Mumbai is likely to witness a 3000% rise in the number of vehicles and a 706% leap in CO2 emissions by 2050 as against 2015, according to an international study. Authorities need to focus on... Read more.. |
Shell to Link Executive Bonuses to Emissions Targets, CEO SaysBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2016
Shell plans to link executive bonuses to greenhouse gas emissions and take other actions to reduce its carbon footprint. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , Climate Change |
Canada to phase out coal power by 2030By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 23, 2016
Canada announced on Monday it will virtually eliminate the use of traditional coal-fired electricity by 2030, a stance contrasting sharply with that of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , Climate Change , International , sustainability initiatives , Thermal power |
Microsoft saves $10 million by reducing carbon dioxide emissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 23, 2016
More than $10 million has been saved every year and emissions reduced by the equivalent of 7.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide through investments in energy efficiency, green power and carbon... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions |
India’s carbon emission grew over 5 per cent in 2015: StudyBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 15, 2016
While global carbon emission saw “almost no growth” last year, India’s emission grew by 5.2 per cent in 2015, says a study. Global carbon emissions from... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , market outlook |
Emissions Must Be Cut A Further 25% To Avoid “Dangerous Climate Change”: UNEPBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 4, 2016
Global emissions must be cut a further 25% beyond existing pledges if we are to have any chance of minimizing dangerous climate change, according to a new report from the United Nations... Read more.. |
Bengaluru scientists enter semifinals of $20m green prizeBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 24, 2016
A Bengaluru team is the sole representative from India to make it to the semifinals of a $20-million global challenge to convert carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas and power plants into... Read more.. |
Initiatives for "Zero Carbon Mission Zone"By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 21, 2016
To make Tirumala a "Zero Carbon Emission Zone", Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams(TTD) is mulling introduce electrical buses soon. The TTD executive officer D Sambasiva Rao said that the battery cars are of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , sustainability |
Airline industry agrees to carbon emissions cap: ICAOBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 7, 2016
The airline industry agreed Thursday on a framework for reducing its carbon footprint at a UN meeting in Montreal, making it the first commercial sector on its own to tackle climate change.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , industry news |
Wealthy countries should help India to pursue a low-carbon development path: ReportBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 23, 2016
India should be given a "generous support package" to pursue its ambitious developmental projects as it has done less harm to the climate than most of the countries despite having 18 per cent... Read more.. |