Low Carbon Emissions

Clubbing India with emitters like China and the US is completely unacceptable as its per capita emissions are "very low", a senior official of the European Parliament said today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on all nations to work together to cut global emissions drastically. At the COP28 Summit in Dubai, PM Modi today said India's emissions are very low compared to other nations whose population is much less.

Hyderabad is planning to inaugurate 330 new EV charging centres in the state as part of the policies of the Centre and the State government to cut down carbon emission and encourage the use of electric vehicles. Each proposed location has high-speed charging with DC-001(15KW) capacity and low charging with C (122-150 KW ) capacity facilities.

Cryptocurrency mining in Russia’s Irkutsk region is high, owing to the low cost of electricity there. Authorities conducted raids in various parts of the region and identified crypto mining being facilitated from the homes of the residents.

Australia will set up a A$1 billion ($740 million) fund to invest in companies to develop low-emissions technology, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to cut carbon emissions and hit net-zero targets by 2050.

Auto component maker Bosch, petroleum giant Shell, and automaker Volkswagen has partnered to create renewable gasoline or petrol. The low carbon petrol, called Blue Gasoline, contains up to 33 per cent renewables, ensuring a well-to-wheel reduction in carbon emissions of at least 20 per cent for kilometre driven.

Lenovo says it intends to offer the new LTS process in 2018 for "use on an industry-wide basis free of charge.”

Welcoming the news that the Paris agreement on climate change will enter into force in 30 days, US President Barack Obama has termed it as a "turning point" for protecting the planet for future generations by avoiding some of the worst consequences of global warming.

The Paris agreement on climate change will enter into force on November 4 as enough countries have signed onto the landmark accord to bring it to the emissions threshold that will trigger its implementation, United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-moon has said.

At the recently concluded UN climate change talk in Durban, the world agreed to a new global climate change regime by 2020 to bring down emissions to save the planet. But cutting carbon emissions will be a tough task for India in the years to come as the country needs to balance its development trajectory with transition to a low carbon economy.

Clubbing India with emitters like China and the US is completely unacceptable as its per capita emissions are "very low", a senior official of the European Parliament said today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on all nations to work together to cut global emissions drastically. At the COP28 Summit in Dubai, PM Modi today said India's emissions are very low compared to other nations whose population is much less.

Hyderabad is planning to inaugurate 330 new EV charging centres in the state as part of the policies of the Centre and the State government to cut down carbon emission and encourage the use of electric vehicles. Each proposed location has high-speed charging with DC-001(15KW) capacity and low charging with C (122-150 KW ) capacity facilities.

Cryptocurrency mining in Russia’s Irkutsk region is high, owing to the low cost of electricity there. Authorities conducted raids in various parts of the region and identified crypto mining being facilitated from the homes of the residents.

Australia will set up a A$1 billion ($740 million) fund to invest in companies to develop low-emissions technology, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to cut carbon emissions and hit net-zero targets by 2050.

Auto component maker Bosch, petroleum giant Shell, and automaker Volkswagen has partnered to create renewable gasoline or petrol. The low carbon petrol, called Blue Gasoline, contains up to 33 per cent renewables, ensuring a well-to-wheel reduction in carbon emissions of at least 20 per cent for kilometre driven.

Lenovo says it intends to offer the new LTS process in 2018 for "use on an industry-wide basis free of charge.”

Welcoming the news that the Paris agreement on climate change will enter into force in 30 days, US President Barack Obama has termed it as a "turning point" for protecting the planet for future generations by avoiding some of the worst consequences of global warming.

The Paris agreement on climate change will enter into force on November 4 as enough countries have signed onto the landmark accord to bring it to the emissions threshold that will trigger its implementation, United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-moon has said.

At the recently concluded UN climate change talk in Durban, the world agreed to a new global climate change regime by 2020 to bring down emissions to save the planet. But cutting carbon emissions will be a tough task for India in the years to come as the country needs to balance its development trajectory with transition to a low carbon economy.