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IKEA targets big cut in greenhouse gas emissions from productionBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 3, 2018
IKEA, the world's biggest furniture group, pledged on Friday to cut greenhouse gas emissions from its production by 80 percent in absolute terms by 2030 from their levels two years ago.... Read more.. |
Brussels urges “carbon neutral” EU by 2050By : Sustainability ..., Nov 29, 2018
The EU should be “carbon neutral” by the middle of this century, the European Commission said ahead of presenting its long-term strategy against climate change on Wednesday. |
EU's climate chief calls for bloc to go for net-zero emissions by 2050By : Sustainability ..., Nov 28, 2018
The European Union's climate chief on Tuesday called on the bloc to aim for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the most ambitious path in a long-term strategy due to be announced on... Read more.. Subject Tags: carbon capture and storage , Climate Change , EU , India , Paris Agreement , United Nations |
Governments, firms call on EU to set net-zero emissions goalBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 22, 2018
A group of European Union governments and companies have called for the bloc to set a path for net-zero emissions by 2050 in its long-term climate strategy next week. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , climate goals , emissions control , EU , global warming , long term climate strategy |
BASIC ministerial joint statement to reflect its stand on key issues ahead of COP24By : Sustainability ..., Nov 20, 2018
Forging a common ground ahead of the UN climate conference, negotiators of BASIC (comprising Brazil, South Africa, India and China) group on first day of their meet on Monday listed their... Read more.. |
Climate change causing ground surface warming in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 6, 2018
It is common knowledge that climate change has had an impact on the Himalayas and the oceans in India, and now a study by scientists from the Ministry of Earth Sciences have found evidence of... Read more.. Subject Tags: borehole temperature , Climate Change , global warming , India , Ministry of Earth Sciences , surface ground temperature |
Southeast Asia's renewables held back by policy inaction: IRENABy : Sustainability ..., Nov 2, 2018
Southeast Asia is a potential hotspot for renewable energy, yet the region has not met expectations because it lacks policy frameworks that would encourage investment, the International... Read more.. |
Central government gives ex-post facto nod to BRICS nations' pact on environmental cooperationBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 25, 2018
The Centre Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval to a pact signed among BRICS nations on environmental cooperation, a move which is expected to bring in latest technologies and best... Read more.. |
India gets $43.4 million from world's largest fund for climate actionBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 24, 2018
UN-backed fund has approved $43.4 million for enhancing climate resilience for millions of people living in India's coastal communities as part of its efforts to combat extreme impacts of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , environmental benefits , green climate fund , Green Climate Fund , green projects , India , Sustainable Development Goals |
World to install over one trillion watts of clean energy by 2023By : Sustainability ..., Oct 24, 2018
The world could install more than a trillion watts of renewable power over the next five years, more than the entire current generation capacity of the European Union. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Energy Demand , global warming , greenhouse gas emissions , International Energy Agency , renewable energy growth |