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carbon emissions
climate
Carbon emissions surge due to energy demand and lack of efficiency
Global energy-related carbon emissions rose to 32.5 gigatonnes in 2017, after three years of being flat, due to energy demand and slowdown in energy...
climate
Carbon emissions from energy production remains steady
Global carbon emissions caused by energy production remained steady in 2015 and posted the lowest growth in the past 25 years excluding 2009, when...
climate
Richest 10 percent people create 50% carbon emissions: Oxfam
The world's richest 10 percent of the people are responsible for around 50 percent of global carbon emissions, said a study by Oxfam.
The report,...
climate
India promises 33% cut in carbon emissions by 2030
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised to cut carbon emissions by 33 percent by 2030.
“By 2030, we will reduce carbon emissions intensity per...
climate
Industry welcomes India plans to cut carbon emissions up to 35%
India's pledge on Friday to reduce has evoked wide appreciation, with some terming this as "aggressive" and "superior" to the ones proposed by the...
climate
Brazil to generate more GDP if cuts carbon emissions
Brazil can generate an extra $148 billion of gross domestic product (GDP) from 2015 to 2030 if the government adopts measures to reduce carbon...
Sustainability
Railways proposes solar thermal projects on owned lands
Solar thermal projects on land owned by Indian Railways: that is the next clean energy proposal lined up for implementation by the public transport...
climate
How India can cut short-term carbon emissions 70%
As India works on its voluntary commitments to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Indian experts have explained how the country could cut its...