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Explainer: Carbon border tax and Indian industry

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently flagged “climate tariff walls” as an impending cost, days after European Union (EU) nations reached…

December 24, 2022 08:06 IST

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India to bolster carbon trading market with stabilisation fund

Money in the fund would be used by a market regulator to buy carbon credits if prices fell too low,…

December 21, 2022 17:40 IST

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What India’s carbon market should look like Premium Story

There should be sector-specific allocations/targets, and to fix these targets, India should take a cue from China rather than the…

Updated: December 16, 2022 08:46 IST

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Looking Ahead: How green is the data ecosystem?

It’s time to optimise data’s carbon footprint for a sustainable future

December 15, 2022 03:15 IST

Transport: Taming the energy guzzler

National Energy Conservation Day is observed on December 14 every year. It was implemented by the Energy Efficiency Bureau in…

December 14, 2022 09:18 IST

SIDBI inks MoU with French development agency for cooperation on climate change, green finance

Credit and finance for MSMEs: The partnership is “a stepping stone arrangement used in seeking the cooperation opportunities between AfD…

November 29, 2022 14:35 IST

Indeed, greenwashing through carbon markets should be a priority concern for a country like India that sees itself as a climate action champion. (Representative image)

Get carbon markets right

Globally, existing trade suffers from varying, laxly-defined standards. India must ensure it doesn’t replicate this

November 28, 2022 05:15 IST

Zingbus partners climate finance firm Climes to cut down emission

Zingbus users will have the choice to neutralise the amount of CO2 emitted during their journey at minimal prices in…

November 16, 2022 16:54 IST

India’s 500GW energy target by 2030 to get bolstered with aluminium extrusion

With benefits of circular economy and re-utilization capabilities, aluminium has established itself as a key material for meeting our renewable…

November 12, 2022 10:07 IST

Four Crucial Focus areas for the Government to accelerate EV adoption in India

EU proposes emission rules for last combustion engine cars

The so-called Euro 7 standards presented by the European Commission would apply to all cars, vans, trucks and buses sold…

November 11, 2022 10:44 IST

Fossil fuels out, CNG lone winner in Modi govt’s Rs 16,000 cr Sovereign Green Bond push

Using the framework, the government aims to channelise Rs 16,000 crore, through the issuance of bonds, to various public sector…

November 10, 2022 16:28 IST

Data Drive: A carbon-space crunch

A new report from UNFCCC shows that instead of growing by 10.6% by 2030 against 2010 levels under the current…

October 28, 2022 04:15 IST

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Tarn Taran, Amritsar, Gurdaspur account for 60 per cent of stubble burning cases in Punjab

Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels…

October 24, 2022 10:51 IST

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A carbon market for India

Key to the success of such a market mechanism will be four Ds—democratisation, decentralisation, demand generation, and data quality

Updated: October 18, 2022 11:13 IST

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Reducing carbon footprint: Indian Railways achieve 100% electrification of 4 zones, says Centre

According to a report, if Indian Railways achieve the “net zero carbon emitter” goal, it could lead to an annual…

September 26, 2022 14:29 IST

Continental expands workshop equipment portfolio with exhaust emissions testing

The technology company is presenting the DX280 DC and the CCP800, two exhaust emissions testers for car workshops, at Automechanika…

September 13, 2022 17:41 IST

Ensuring carbon-market’s success

The new national carbon market should link with these existing market-based mechanisms and create one common carbon currency.

August 26, 2022 00:35 IST

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‘Possibly the most eco-friendly mode of transportation’: Union Minister Jitendra Singh unveils India’s first hydrogen fuel cell bus

The fuel cell utilises hydrogen and air to generate electricity for powering the bus and the only effluent from the…

August 22, 2022 14:53 IST

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Germany has a remarkably low rate of road fatalities compared to India, despite having some roads with no speed limits. This is due to the country’s emphasis on discipline, road culture, and infrastructure, which promote safe driving. The orderly traffic, adherence to rules, and unique emergency corridor system make driving in Germany a safe experience even at high speeds.

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