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CM Sukhu Inaugurates ‘Wetlands for Life’ Film Festival In Himachal Pradesh

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the ‘Wetlands for Life’ film festival today, organised by the HP State Wetland Authority, HP Council for Science, Technology and Environment, and the Department of Environment, Science, Technology, and Climate Change. The event showcased several short films that highlighted crucial environmental issues, including “Guardians of Wetlands: Women as […]

Centre Extends Deadline For Idea Submission In Ideas 4 LiFE

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has extended the deadline for submitting ideas to the Ideas4LiFE initiative until 15 October 2024. The move aims to encourage broader participation in generating innovative solutions for environmental sustainability. Speaking at IIT Bombay, Minister Yadav pointed out the need for economic progress to go hand-in-hand with ecological development. “Developed economies […]

India Surpasses Emission Intensity Target, Eyes Net-Zero By 2070: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh

India has already surpassed its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target for reducing emission intensity, originally set at 33 per cent by 2030, according to Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Speaking at the Assocham Environment and Carbon Conference, Singh highlighted the government’s active role in achieving net-zero […]

EET Fuels Appoints Adrian Curry as Chief Decarbonisation Officer

EET Fuels, the trading name of Essar Oil (UK), has informed the appointment of Adrian Curry as its Chief Decarbonisation Officer, effective from 2 September 2024. In this new role, Adrian will spearhead the company’s energy transition strategy, aiming to establish one of the world’s leading low-carbon process refineries. His background includes roles as Chair, […]

MoS Kriti Vardhan Singh Calls For Emission Disclosure In Electronic Ads

Electronic devices should include information about the amount of emissions they produce in their product advertisements, said Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change while speaking at an industry event on Thursday in New Delhi. While speaking at the Assocham Environment and Carbon Conference 2024, Singh added that this […]

India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Hits 195 GW, Solar Leading At 44%: Report

India’s renewable energy sector has achieved a significant milestone, with its total capacity reaching 195 gigawatts (GW) as of 30 June 2024. According to a report by JMK Research, solar energy remains the dominant source, contributing 44 per cent of the total renewable capacity. Wind and large hydro each account for 24 per cent of […]

Green Hydrogen: Sanjeevani Booti For Driving India’s Energy Security, Energy Transition

By concentrating on below areas, India will strengthen its energy security and move towards a sustainable and prosperous future by supporting international collaboration in developing renewable energy sources to tackle climate change The preservation of nature and its sanctity are deeply ingrained in India’s cultural ethos. Ancient Indian lifestyle imbibed the principles of harmonious living […]

Gautam Adani Declares Adani Group’s Rs 2 Lakh Crore Investment, Primarily In Clean Energy, Across Gujarat Over the Next Five Years

The chairman of Adani Group said that since 2014, India’s GDP has grown by 185 percent and per capita income by 165 per cent  Asia’s richest man, Gautam Adani, has disclosed that he intends to invest a huge Rs 2 lakh crore in Gujarat over the next five years, primarily towards the establishment of the […]

GPS Renewables Secures Orders Of Rs 2,000 Crore For CBG

GPS Renewables plans to propel its clean energy initiatives through its climate infrastructure platform, GPSR Arya, in a joint venture with Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) for compressed biogas projects  With an emphasis on large-scale projects aimed at energy crops, municipal solid waste and agricultural residue, GPS Renewables is well-positioned to transform waste management and dramatically […]

GRSE To Develop Electric Tugs E-VOLT 50 With Partners

E-VOLT 50′ represents a bold step towards a cleaner and greener future for the maritime sector     Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shift Clean Energy (Shift), Seatech Solutions International (Seatech), and the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) to develop electric tugs named E-VOLT 50. This […]