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Indian EV market likely to touch Rs 20 lakh crore by 2030, will create THIS many jobs

Union minister Nitin Gadkari today said the Indian electric vehicle market potential is likely to touch Rs 20 lakh crore and it will create around 5 crore jobs across the entire EV ecosystem by 2030. Addressing the '8th Catalyst Conference on Sustainability of E-Vehicle Industry - Evexpo 2024', Gadkari said the estimated electric vehicles finance market size will be around …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Investors eye stake buy in BluPine Energy in heated M&A market

Live Mint

Mumbai: Investors are queuing up for a piece of BluPine Energy, a renewable power platform incorporated in India by London-based global private equity firm Actis Capital in mid-2021, according to four people aware of the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity. “We would like to state that the information regarding Actis exploring divestment from BluPine Energy is misleading and …

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1 week, 2 days ago

What is GRAP 3, and what are its restrictions in Delhi?

India Today

The national capital and its neighbouring regions are no strangers to the worsening air quality during the winter months. Amongst its measures, Stage 3 of GRAP is a critical step designed to tackle severe air quality scenarios. The Graded Response Action Plan, introduced in 2017 by the Commission for Air Quality Management, provides a structured approach to combating air pollution …

Delhi Quality Air Grap

1 week, 6 days ago

Tech-driven transformation of TCM at Shandong's company

China Daily

A glimpse into the central digital control center of Buchang Pharmaceuticals. Buchang Pharmaceuticals, a leading pharmaceutical company based in Heze, Shandong province, is at the forefront of modernizing traditional Chinese medicine. By integrating advanced industrial information technology into its production processes, the company has fully automated its TCM manufacturing, from raw materials to finished products. With a focus on research, …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

IIT Guwahati develops technology to convert methane and carbon dioxide into eco-friendly biofuel

Hindustan Times

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati developed an advanced biological method to convert methane and carbon dioxide into cleaner biofuels using methanotrophic bacteria. The research team developed a fully biological process that uses Methylosinus trichosporium, a type of methanotrophic bacteria, to convert methane and carbon dioxide into bio-methanol under mild operating conditions. While turning methane and carbon dioxide …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

How environmental factors contribute to lung health decline

India Today

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, historically linked primarily to smoking, is increasingly recognised as a condition influenced by environmental factors. THE HIDDEN THREAT OF AIR POLLUTION Air pollution comprises a complex mixture of hazardous substances, including particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, ozone, and carbon monoxide, among other pollutants. Additionally, indoor air pollution, primarily from biomass fuel combustion in rural households, poses a …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia

Associated Press

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A South Korean National Assembly member has called for a moratorium on wood pellet imports from Indonesia and an investigation into their environmental impacts after government data and satellite analysis linked the country’s biomass imports to deforestation in Indonesia. South Korean National Assembly member Moon Dae-Lim looks at a policy report on the state audit authored by …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We should stop imports of wood pellets … and …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

In our fight against climate change, could the seas turn the tide?

The Hindu

The ocean, the earth’s vast blue lung, has long played a critical but underappreciated role in moderating the planet’s climate. It has absorbed 25% of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions and more than 90% of the excess heat generated by greenhouse gases, buying humankind precious time against the worsening effects of climate change. However, their carbon sequestration potential is modest — …

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1 month ago

As the name suggests, fossil fuels are an ancient relic – but we know the solution

The Independent

Every year, the world turns to Cop hoping for leadership, action and collaboration to stem climate change at its root. However, last week we saw Azerbaijan’s president Ilham Aliyev say that oil and gas are “a gift of god”, as well as leaders of high-polluting countries, such as Emmanuel Macron, Joe Biden and Narendra Modi, not showing up to the …

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1 month ago

Enormous sardine resource identified in Bass Strait but fishers have wanted to set up a fishery for more than a decade

ABC

Off the north-east coast of Tasmania, could be one of the largest fishery resources in the country. Tasmania's Business, Industry and Resources Minister, Eric Abetz, described it as "an exciting and rare opportunity for Tasmania to develop a local, sustainable, commercial sardine fishery — the first new commercial fishery in decades". Mr Abetz said results of the "independent science will …

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1 month ago

Tata Power, Steel Advance Sustainability with Green Projects

Deccan Chronicle

CHENNAI: Tata Power and Tata Steel have accelerated sustainable ways of production. Tata Power has signed MoU with Asian Development Bank for $4.25 billion to finance key clean energy power projects. The MoU outlines the evaluation of financing for several key ongoing projects such as the 966 MW Solar Wind Hybrid project and Pumped Hydro Storage Project and other projects …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Enforce Odd/Even rule to encourage people to shift to cleaner fuels, EV, says biogas body

Live Mint

New Delhi, Nov 17 Indian Biogas Association has suggested enforcement of the odd-even rule for four wheelers in Delhi NCR to check air pollution and encourage people to shift to electric vehicles or those based on compressed biogas or natural gas. Taking with PTI in an interaction, Indian Biogas Association Chairman Gaurav Kedia said, "We recommend implementing the Odd-Even Rule …

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1 month, 1 week ago

EuroMillions winner Adrian Bayford unveils plans to use £148million jackpot to build a THEME PARK at his country estate...just months after planting a vineyard

Daily Mail

EuroMillions winner Adrian Bayford has unveiled plans to transform his sprawling country estate into a children's theme park - just months after planting a vineyard. Now he plans to transform 20 acres of his vast estate into a 'leisure destination', with education facilities, a train ride, a renewable energy-themed play barn and a maze. Lottery winner Adrian Bayford plans to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

South Malwa dists account for 35% of farm fire cases this season

Hindustan Times

With the paddy harvesting in the south Malwa districts at its peak, the semi-arid region of Punjab is reeling under a blanket of smog, with the seven districts in the area witnessing a surge in stubble burning incidents in the last six days. A farmer burns paddy stubble As per data from the Punjab Remote Sensing Centre, the seven districts …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sacred cow: coal-hungry India eyes bioenergy to cut carbon

Raw Story

Venerated as incarnations of Hindu deities, India's sacred cows are also being touted as agents of energy transition by a government determined to promote biogas production to cut its dependence on coal. Ambani promised his Reliance group would build 55 biogas plants by the end of 2025 to convert "food producers to energy producers" and generate 30,000 jobs. "Biogas goes …

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Stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana | Caught in the cross (farm) fire

The Hindu

Smoke swirls through the air in Punnawal village, Sangrur district, Punjab. “So, I cut the stubble using machines and collected some from nearby fields too, but the buyer was paying so little that I lost over ₹50,000 in diesel and tractor running.” This year, the smoke from at least 4,755 fires across Punjab has drifted across the Gangetic plain, and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

China's largest single-unit coal subsidence PV base begins operation

China Daily

China's largest single-unit coal subsidence photovoltaic base, with a capacity of 3 GW, has begun operations in Otog Front Banner in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region after 14 months of construction. Developed by CHN Energy Investment Group, the solar power station will be delivering renewable energy from the west to eastern provinces like Shandong, CHN Energy said. With a total …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Dunkelflaute’ sends wind power generation plummeting in UK and Germany

The Telegraph

A “Dunkelflaute” period of weather has sent wind power generation tumbling in the UK, Germany and other parts of northern Europe. On Tuesday, it meant wind farms were only able to meet 3-4pc of the UK’s electricity demand during the morning and evening peaks, with gas-fired plants instead fired up to meet around 60pc of demand. A similar phenomenon was …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

How Researchers Are Using Geospatial Technology to Uncover Mexico's Clandestine Graves

Wired

There are more than 114,000 missing persons in Mexico, and that number is continuing to rise. To contribute to the solution of this complex problem, a group of scientists from the Center for Research in Geospatial Information Sciences put technology and data analysis at the service of the searches. At that time, he was far from imagining the scientific work …

Clandestine Graves Uncover Mexico

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cannabis Biomass Power Plant: A Sustainable Solution for Raipur

New Indian Express

Police in Raipur have found a way to convert massive amounts of confiscated cannabis into biomass for power generation. The cannabis was collected and processed at a private power plant, where it was converted into biomass through a process called 'biomass combustion'. This method produces electricity without emitting harmful pollutants like carbon emissions. The initiative is aimed at reducing drug …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Country's green drive hits major milestone

China Daily

By Liu Yukun | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-01 09:09 Aerial photo taken on Aug 19, 2020 shows wind turbines in Jiucaiping scenic spot in Southwest China's Guizhou province. China achieved a major milestone in renewable energy development with installations of wind and solar power generating units surpassing 1.2 billion kilowatts, six years ahead of schedule, said the National Energy …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica's booming krill fishery

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Taken together, the whale deaths …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

How Sea Foam Forms

The Hindu

The article explains the causes of sea foam, which is a type of organic material that can be found in the ocean. Sea foam is caused by two ingredients: something to increase the surface tension of the water, like a bubble bath, and something to froth it up, like water running into a tub. The organic material comes from a …

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Indian EV market likely to touch Rs 20 lakh crore by 2030, will create THIS many jobs

Investors eye stake buy in BluPine Energy in heated M&A market

What is GRAP 3, and what are its restrictions in Delhi?

Tech-driven transformation of TCM at Shandong's company

IIT Guwahati develops technology to convert methane and carbon dioxide into eco-friendly biofuel

How environmental factors contribute to lung health decline

South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia

South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia

In our fight against climate change, could the seas turn the tide?

As the name suggests, fossil fuels are an ancient relic – but we know the solution

Enormous sardine resource identified in Bass Strait but fishers have wanted to set up a fishery for more than a decade

Tata Power, Steel Advance Sustainability with Green Projects

Enforce Odd/Even rule to encourage people to shift to cleaner fuels, EV, says biogas body

EuroMillions winner Adrian Bayford unveils plans to use £148million jackpot to build a THEME PARK at his country estate...just months after planting a vineyard

South Malwa dists account for 35% of farm fire cases this season

Sacred cow: coal-hungry India eyes bioenergy to cut carbon

Stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana | Caught in the cross (farm) fire

China's largest single-unit coal subsidence PV base begins operation

‘Dunkelflaute’ sends wind power generation plummeting in UK and Germany

How Researchers Are Using Geospatial Technology to Uncover Mexico's Clandestine Graves

Cannabis Biomass Power Plant: A Sustainable Solution for Raipur

Country's green drive hits major milestone

Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica's booming krill fishery

How Sea Foam Forms