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Indian companies take the lead in emission reduction

Posted on December 5, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation has reduced 4 lakh tonne of CO2 emissions annually over the past four years and ONGC is going for four Clean Development Mechanism projects to reduce 1.20 lakh tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions annually.

Environment

India pledges 25% emission cut by 2020

Posted on December 4, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

As the Copenhagen climate change talks open next week, India pledges to cut its emission intensity by 20-25% by 2020 on a baseline of 2005.

Environment

Forestry carbon market on cards

Posted on December 4, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Irrespective of the outcome of the climate change negotiations in Copenhagen, the stage is set for creation a forestry carbon market.

Environment

Setting up a clean tech hub

Posted on December 1, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

India’s insistence on transfer of clean technology from industrialised countries to developing countries may indicate that the country has a fixed position on fighting climate change, but in practice the country has been pursuing a multi-pronged policy.

Business

How to overcome barriers to clean technology transfer

Posted on November 16, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Indian President Pratibha Patil’s visit to the UK has led to the decision to undertake a joint study with the British government on how to overcome barriers to clean technology transfer from industrialised countries to developing countries.

Business

Is there a will to fight climate change?

Posted on November 16, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

While most Indian CEOs are concerned about climate change, only one-third of them have a strategy in place, says a new survey.

Business

UN report backs India’s forestry fund proposal

Posted on November 14, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Indias funding proposal for protection and regeneration of forests under the new global climate change agreement has got support from a new UN report, which has called for a forest carbon deal.

Environment

Kolkata in list of 5 most environmentally vulnerable coastal cities in Asia: WWF

Posted on November 12, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Kolkata has emerged as one of the five most climate vulnerable coastal cities in Asia, according to a new WWF report. Dhaka is the most vulnerable city,

Environment

Vegetarianism, the mantra to overcome climate change challenges

Posted on November 12, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Vegetarianism is emerging as a new solution to solving the climate change challenge. The latest to champion the cause is the best-known climate economist Nicholas Stern.

Business

Clean technology transfer a win-win formula, say CEOs

Posted on November 11, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

The issue of technology transfer from industrialised to developing countries, a contentious issue in the ongoing climate change negotiations, should be seen as a win-win situation by both blocs, say leading Indian business leaders.

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