ENVIRONMENT
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Carbon emissions in India drop 26% amidst COVID-19 lockdown
The unprecedented lockdown imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic has led to a steep fall in global carbon emissions by…
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Experts object to MoEFCC notification on coal washing
The proposed notification by the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEFCC) will do away with mandatory washing of…
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India’s CO2 emissions fell by 1% in 2019-20 financial year
India’s CO2 emissions fell by around 1% in the financial year ending March 2020, which is the first year-on-year reduction…
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The effect of Covid-19 on India’s air quality
Amidst the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, a rare positive has been the significant global decrease in air pollution levels. Primarily, experts…
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India’s carbon emissions fall for first time in four decades
India's CO2 emissions have fallen for the first time in four decades - and not just as a result of…
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Global CO2 emissions to decline 8 per cent in 2020, surpassing any previous declines: IEA
Global Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions are expected to decline eight per cent to 30.6 gigatonnes (Gt) in 2020, reaching levels…
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Climate Change Tracker: The heat is on
The only good thing to come out of the pandemic and the lockdown is pollution-free skies. In India alone, the…
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Green growth after corona blues
The adjective “collateral" need not always be paired with the noun “damage". We can also sometimes experience collateral benefits. Ask…
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India calls for making Climate technology available at affordable cost
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar has said that as the world is unitedly engaged in finding…
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India needs low-carbon energy partnerships to power its rise
One of this century’s great success stories could well be India, a diverse country with huge untapped human and economic…
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