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A Crumbling Planet in Donald’s hands: What Trump’s victory in 2024 means for climate change and global policy
Donald Trump's return to the White House in 2024 threatens to undo climate progress made under the …
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Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows
The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.
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Energy transition: India remains highly dependent on imports of critical minerals, says report
The report highlights a need for an effective import strategy and partnerships with resource-rich n…
PTI
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EVs are not the only options for alternative fuel — make way for hydrogen and bio-fuel
Electric vehicles are gaining popularity worldwide due to consumer acceptance, policy backing, and …
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Founder of new commodities exchange explains how it can fuel the green energy transition
The founder of Abaxx, a new exchange for climate-friendly commodities, is hoping to bring stability…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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COP28: Nations inch closer to historic deal on fossil fuel transition; India, China push back on coal
After nearly two weeks of hectic negotiations, countries were on the verge of reaching a historic d…
PTI
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What are the two climate declarations India has been hesitant to sign at COP28?
India shares an often odd, yet powerful presence among the COP nations. Despite being classified as…
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Saudi Arabia and other oil heads keep refuting the science behind phase-out of fossil fuels at COP28; Are they right?
Fossil fuels have been considered the primary culprit behind the planet-warming climate crisis, but…
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Waste to wealth: Himachal to convert fire-prone pine needles to biogas, help reduce fossil fuel dependence
Nearly 22 per cent or 8,267 sq.km of the total forest area in Himachal Pradesh is fire-prone. A maj…
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'The end is coming for dirty energy': Countries strike historic deal on fossil fuels in Dubai
Nearly 200 countries for the first time agreed to transition away from the leading cause of the cli…
Catherine Boudreau
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Prioritising fossils fuels over cleaner energy alternatives amplified Indian heart-related mortalities by 55%: Lancet Countdown report
The report says climate change continues to amplify the health impacts of multiple crises in India.…
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Tesla just deployed a new energy storage system in Alaska that's less dependent on fossil fuels
The project is bringing a more sustainable alternative to the gas turbines that power the region du…
Urooba Jamal
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Russia has made $66 billion from fuel exports since it invaded Ukraine - and the EU is still its biggest buyer, study finds
The EU bought $46 billion worth on Russian oil, gas, and coal in the two months since the Ukraine w…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Fossil fuels are the new nukes: Pacific island nations at risk from rising sea levels support a nonproliferation treaty for oil and gas
Ministers from six Pacific island nations called for an end to new oil, gas, and coal projects and …
Catherine Boudreau
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More emissions reduction targets will help Indian fossil fuel giants, IEEFA reports
The UN-backed Race to Zero campaign and the SBTi recommend that power companies committed to achiev…
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WHO calls for reduction in fossil fuel use to control severe air pollution and respiratory disorders
The findings prompted WHO to call for a reduction in fossil fuel use and other concrete measures to…
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Share value of companies engaged in fossil fuels dropped by $123 billion over the last decade
The value of share offerings in fossil fuel producing and related companies dropped by $123 billion…
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Oil dependency and carbon emissions — EVs may not be India’s answer to reducing either, say experts
The Indian government has been giving a big boost to electric vehicles (EVs) as a part of its ambit…
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Delhi can switch to 100% clean energy by 2050 and generate 5 million jobs in North India: Report
The study finds that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in northern India can be reduced from 825 me…
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EVs will increase India's dependence on China for raw materials, battery production: GTRI report
Manufacturing of electric vehicles (EVs) in India will increase its dependence on China for raw mat…