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emissions

Maharashtra starts industry rating to check emissions

In a first in India, industries in Maharashtra will be on regular monitoring of particulate matter and other air pollutants and they will get...

World must act to cut further 25% from predicted 2030 emissions: UNEP

The annual Emissions Gap report published by UN Environment says 2030 emissions are expected to reach 54 to 56 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent...

Developing countries on track to closing the emissions gap: UNEP

Developing countries’ actions targeting renewable energy and energy efficiency could reduce CO2 emissions by about 1.7 gigatons a year by 2020, says a report...

India to cut emission level by 33-35% in 15 years

India on Friday pledged to cut its emission levels by 33-35 percent over the next 15 years in what it has termed as a...

India proposes to adopt 100 pc bio-diesel run vehicles

Indian automakers could begin development of engines that run exclusively on bio-diesel. A notification issued by the ministry of road transport and highways could...

US emission rises but not with economic growth

The United States appears to be slowing down its pollution juggernaut although the energy-related carbon dioxide emissions of the country have shown an increase...

Obama orders 40 pc emissions cut by 2025

US President Barack Obama has signed an executive order for 40 percent emissions cut by the federal government by 2025. The order also includes a...

German government announces further cut in emissions

The German federal government approved a climate action package Wednesday to cut more carbon emissions in a bid to meet its previously pledged climate...