Investors can be convinced of returns from green investments: Singhi
Investors and corporate boards can be convinced to make green investments by showing them the value of tangible and intangible future returns, industrialist Mahendra...
175 nations at UN sign Paris Climate Change Agreement
Representatives from 175 countries met on Friday at the UN to sign the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and made clear the urgency of...
India can challenge developed nations on green issues: Prakash Javadekar
India is now challenging the developed nations on environmental issues and won't be pressured by them, according to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar.
"We are showing...
India will need $1 trillion in energy investments by 2030
India will need $250 billion in the next five to six years and $1 trillion by 2030, a scale of investment "unparalleled anywhere in...
7 am: Peak pollution levels In four cities
If you think mornings are the best time for outdoor exercise, you’re wrong.
Mornings experience the worst air pollution in four Indian cities, according to...
Himachal’s offsite thermal power plant in limbo
The fate of a 500 MW offsite thermal power plant of the Himachal Pradesh government's joint venture with a West Bengal-based company is in...
India to restrict import of poor quality solar products to take on China
In a move that could hit Chinese goods, India is planning to restrict import of "inferior" quality solar products, an official said on Monday.
"We...
Banks disbursed Rs 29,529 crore to fund renewable energy projects
40 banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) have sanctioned Rs 71,201.54 crore to fund renewable energy projects in India and disbursed Rs 29,529.57 crore...
Change of guard 100 days into Paris climate pact
US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met in Washington some days ago and signed a joint statement reiterating their resolve...
WTO rules against India on US solar exports
In a setback to India, a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel has ruled in favour of the US in its challenge to...