Tamil Nadu government has climate change missions for 38 districts in the state. It will help the government’s climate action efforts at the grass root level.
The Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) chairman Ashok Kumar Ghosh announced that the state will successfully achieve the net-zero carbon emission target by 2040. He highlighted that Bihar’s state has been proactive and made some significant progress in achieving the set goal.
Two companies have collected almost 6300kg of E-Waste in Noida since January this year.
The latest report published by Bloomberg reveals that India is planning to submit their official climate action targets emphasizing the net-zero goal to the United Nations. This was committed during the Paris Agreement and India will put forward the document in the coming September.
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have successfully invented a technology that has the ability to yield hydrogen from biomass. India currently uses about 50 lakh tonnes of hydrogen in several sectors and the new technology has the potential to escalate the country’s green energy capacity and meet these requirements.
The apple industry of HImachal Pradesh is suffering because of changing weather conditions brought by climate change.
A panel of legal experts have proposed that a new international crime be declared, called ‘ecocide’. It will make severe and long term harm to the environment a crime, the offenders will be prosecuted by the International Criminal Court(ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands.
A study done by the International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD) concluded that developing countries will suffer revenue loss in renewable energy transition.
According to a new study published in Nature Communications, India is losing more and more water from its reservoirs and lakes because of climate change.
NTPC and National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL) have joined hands to manufacture green ammonia and renewable energy.