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Global Fossil CO2 Emissions Hit Record High in 2024: Here's What You Need to Know
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels reached a record high in 2024 at 37.4 billion tonnes, up 0.8% from 2023, according to the Global Carbon Project. Despite progress in renewables and climate efforts, fossil fuel use has not yet peaked, raising concerns about reaching global warming limits. With 41.6 billion tonnes of CO2 projected overall, scie...
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Adani Green Energy Targets 45 GW Of Renewable Energy By 2030
Billionaire Gautam Adani's renewable energy company is targeting to set up 45 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, as it looks to cut emissions and help India meet its carbon neutrality target.
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At G7 Ministers' Meet, India's Request To Rich Nations
Meeting the global target of achieving net zero emissions by 2050 will require developed nations to scale up their emission reduction efforts, India said at the G7 Ministers Meeting on Climate Energy and Environment in Japan's Sapporo on Saturday.
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Davos 2023: Experts Put Emphasis On Carbon Pricing To Help Cut Emissions
Despite the urgent need for climate finance, numerous barriers have impeded the flow of private capital to decarbonisation projects around the world and especially in the Global South, experts and business leaders noted.
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Centre Sets Green Hydrogen, Ammonia Consumption Targets For Some Industries
India has approved an incentive plan of $2.15 billion to promote green hydrogen in a bid to cut emissions and become a major exporter in the field, with the aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.
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"Focus Of India Is On Growth, On Green Jobs": PM Modi
Drawing attention to the net zero emissions target for the year 2070, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India's focus is on green growth and green jobs.
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GAIL Sets 2040 Goal For Net Zero Carbon Emissions
The top gas distributor GAIL (India) Ltd has set a 2040 target to achieve net zero carbon emissions from its operations, its chairman Manoj Jain said at an annual shareholders' meeting on Friday.
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With New Mumbai Plan, Aaditya Thackeray Creates A First For South Asia
Mumbai announced detailed plans to zero out carbon emissions by 2050, a target that puts it two decades ahead of India's national goal and makes it the first city in South Asia to set such a timeline.
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Green Financing Is The "Need Of The Hour," Says PM: Report
PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked financial institutions to come up with innovative and futuristic ideas to fund the emerging needs of the economy.
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Budget 2022: Top Steelmakers Seek Funds To Cut Carbon Emissions
India's top steelmakers have urged the government to provide federal funding and other economic assistance to help them meet targets for cutting carbon emissions, a leading industry body said.
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For 2070 Net-Zero Target, Bids Invited To Set Up Gas Sales Network
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is targeting raising the share of natural gas in India's energy mix to 15 per cent by 2030 from the current 6.2 per cent. Natural gas, while still a fossil fuel, emits less CO2 than coal.
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"Climate Goals Difficult To Achieve Without Compromising Economic Targets": Report
Last month, the Prime Minister announced a bold pledge that India will achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070
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India's Net Zero 2070 Goal Will Not Hit Peak Oil Demand Target: HPCL
India is ramping up the use of natural gas, biofuels, ethanol mixing with petrol, and use of green hydrogen among others to cut its carbon footprint.
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IMF Welcomes India's COP26 Announcement To Reduce Carbon Intensity
Gerry Rice, Director, Communication Department at the IMF, said India's actions may help catalyse action in other emerging economies
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Indian Oil To Set Up 10,000 E-Vehicle Charging Stations In 3 Years: Chairman
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) will set up 10,000 electric vehicle charging stations in the next three years and is drawing up plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions from its operations to aid the country's net zero carbon target by 2070, its chairman said.
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Global Fossil CO2 Emissions Hit Record High in 2024: Here's What You Need to Know
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels reached a record high in 2024 at 37.4 billion tonnes, up 0.8% from 2023, according to the Global Carbon Project. Despite progress in renewables and climate efforts, fossil fuel use has not yet peaked, raising concerns about reaching global warming limits. With 41.6 billion tonnes of CO2 projected overall, scie...
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Adani Green Energy Targets 45 GW Of Renewable Energy By 2030
Billionaire Gautam Adani's renewable energy company is targeting to set up 45 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, as it looks to cut emissions and help India meet its carbon neutrality target.
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At G7 Ministers' Meet, India's Request To Rich Nations
Meeting the global target of achieving net zero emissions by 2050 will require developed nations to scale up their emission reduction efforts, India said at the G7 Ministers Meeting on Climate Energy and Environment in Japan's Sapporo on Saturday.
-
Davos 2023: Experts Put Emphasis On Carbon Pricing To Help Cut Emissions
Despite the urgent need for climate finance, numerous barriers have impeded the flow of private capital to decarbonisation projects around the world and especially in the Global South, experts and business leaders noted.
-
Centre Sets Green Hydrogen, Ammonia Consumption Targets For Some Industries
India has approved an incentive plan of $2.15 billion to promote green hydrogen in a bid to cut emissions and become a major exporter in the field, with the aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.
-
"Focus Of India Is On Growth, On Green Jobs": PM Modi
Drawing attention to the net zero emissions target for the year 2070, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India's focus is on green growth and green jobs.
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GAIL Sets 2040 Goal For Net Zero Carbon Emissions
The top gas distributor GAIL (India) Ltd has set a 2040 target to achieve net zero carbon emissions from its operations, its chairman Manoj Jain said at an annual shareholders' meeting on Friday.
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With New Mumbai Plan, Aaditya Thackeray Creates A First For South Asia
Mumbai announced detailed plans to zero out carbon emissions by 2050, a target that puts it two decades ahead of India's national goal and makes it the first city in South Asia to set such a timeline.
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Green Financing Is The "Need Of The Hour," Says PM: Report
PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked financial institutions to come up with innovative and futuristic ideas to fund the emerging needs of the economy.
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Budget 2022: Top Steelmakers Seek Funds To Cut Carbon Emissions
India's top steelmakers have urged the government to provide federal funding and other economic assistance to help them meet targets for cutting carbon emissions, a leading industry body said.
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For 2070 Net-Zero Target, Bids Invited To Set Up Gas Sales Network
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is targeting raising the share of natural gas in India's energy mix to 15 per cent by 2030 from the current 6.2 per cent. Natural gas, while still a fossil fuel, emits less CO2 than coal.
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"Climate Goals Difficult To Achieve Without Compromising Economic Targets": Report
Last month, the Prime Minister announced a bold pledge that India will achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070
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India's Net Zero 2070 Goal Will Not Hit Peak Oil Demand Target: HPCL
India is ramping up the use of natural gas, biofuels, ethanol mixing with petrol, and use of green hydrogen among others to cut its carbon footprint.
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IMF Welcomes India's COP26 Announcement To Reduce Carbon Intensity
Gerry Rice, Director, Communication Department at the IMF, said India's actions may help catalyse action in other emerging economies
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Indian Oil To Set Up 10,000 E-Vehicle Charging Stations In 3 Years: Chairman
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) will set up 10,000 electric vehicle charging stations in the next three years and is drawing up plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions from its operations to aid the country's net zero carbon target by 2070, its chairman said.
