Solar power is all set to light up the renewable energy industry in the country with the launch of Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission.
Environment
Only political will at the highest level can break the ongoing deadlock in the global climate change negotiations. The biggest opportunity to give a push to the post-Kyoto talks is expected to come up during the UN secretary-generals climate change summit in New York on September 22, when more than 100 heads of state and government are expected to assemble, say sources involved closely with the preparatory talks.
The Acme group is about to set a new benchmark in the solar energy industry. It is on schedule to complete the first phase (5 mw) of its grid-interactive 10-mw solar thermal power project at an approximate cost of Rs 15 crore/mw by March 2010, in Rajasthan.
The e-waste management rules seek to make it mandatory for industries like computer manufacturing to take back products after they become unusable.
After Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that the country won’t take binding targets for carbon emission reduction, Rajendra K Pachauri, chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, asks if we don’t do it, what is the basis for our demanding that developed countries take action on climate change.
The next round of climate change talks in Bonn hang on who will commit and to how much cuts in GHG emissions? Who will pay developing countries for emission cuts and how much? How can cleantech be transferred from developed to developing countries?
If climate change is on top of the agenda worldwide today, it’s because of the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chaired by Rajendra K Pachauri.
If you are not at the table, you are on the menu. The saying has been used aptly by strategic thinkers Andrew Hoffman and John Woody in ‘Climate Change: What’s Your Business Strategy’ to explain why businesses need to engage with governments on environmental issues
A crucial round of global climate change talks begins between high officials of 170 countries in Bonn in the run up to the UN Climate Change Conference to be held in Copenhagen.
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