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India Is Raising Renewable Capacity, But Has To Rely On Coal Till It Becomes A Developed Nation: Bhupender Yadav

During COP28, developing countries, including India, urged developed nations to take the lead in climate action    India stood firm against pressure from developed countries on the issue of fossil fuels during the UN climate conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav. Speaking at a press conference, he emphasised […]

Parliament Panel Moots Vehicle To Boost Waste-To-Electricity Power Procurement

Many waste-to-electricity projects operate under the public-private partnership (PPP) model, relying on the sale of power generated from municipal solid waste (MSW) and byproducts used in construction    A Parliamentary panel has suggested the creation of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) involving important organisations like the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), Indian Renewable Energy […]

Indian Railways Has Set Target To Become Net-Zero Carbon Emitter By 2030, Says Vaishnaw

Eastern DFC, which has been completed, and Western DFC, which is currently under implementation, are estimated to reduce emissions by about 457 million tonnes of CO2 over a 30-year period    The Indian Railways has set a target of becoming a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030 and is committed to taking steps for energy conservation, […]

NGT Orders Criminal Proceedings Against Municipal Officers For Pollution Of Hindon

Till date, “stringent action” has not been taken, and the remedial action shows “only future promises, meetings, some decisions, and actions to be taken in the future, but virtually there is no improvement of the situation    The National Green Tribunal has ordered initiating criminal proceedings against officers in charge of municipal bodies across seven […]