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More People Displaced Due to Natural Disasters, Climate Change Than by Conflicts and War in 2018: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 11, 2020
In 1990, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) had noted that the single greatest impact of climate change will be on human migration. Three decades later, a study has revealed that in 2018, of the new 28 million internally displaced people in 148 countries, 61... Read more.. |
Jobs: India needs 1,000 GW of solar power capacity to replace coal workersBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 30, 2020
India would need 1,000 gigawatt (GW) of solar power capacity to replace coal mining jobs, according to a recent study. With a mounting global pressure to shift away from coal and adopt renewable energy sources, ensuring that coal miners find jobs locally in other industries... Read more.. |
Connected cars will profoundly change the way people liveBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2020
There’s a big shift going to take place in automotive industry. Connected car, the new buzz word in the automotive industry, is set to become a common phenomenon in the Indian market in the near future with rapid adoption of electric vehicles, according to a Deloitte report.... Read more.. |
Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Gujarat best at water efficiency, Delhi amongst worstBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 21, 2020
Gujarat was the most water-efficient state in India, according to an HT report on rankings of the survey. The survey was based on various parameters on efficiency targets and the study included the review of central as well as the state government water departments by the... Read more.. |
Auto industry yet to submit study to Niti Aayog on EV transitionBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 3, 2020
The automobile industry is yet to submit its report on road map to transition two- and three-wheelers to full electric vehicles, according to a senior government official. At a meeting with industry representatives in June last year, the Niti Aayog had asked the industry to... Read more.. |
Decentralized renewables receive less than 1% of India’s subsidies says studyBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 1, 2018
India’s support for decentralized renewables is “woefully lacking” according to data released this week. ... Read more.. |
Renewable Energy mini grids can offer power solution, says Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency PartnershipBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 18, 2017
Mini grids powered by decentralised renewable energy can provide long term solution for the country's electrification requirements, says a report. ... Read more.. |
Sustainable and Responsible Investing (SRI) in India grows 130% in last 5 yearsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 6, 2017
November 3, 2017 NSE, Mumbai ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Drops before the Rain?c , ESG , finance , india , report , Sustainable and Responsible Investing |
Paris pledges only a third of what is needed to avoid worst impacts of climate change, says UNEP emission gap reportBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 2, 2017
National pledges on emission reduction, made by countries from across the globe under the Paris Agreement, will only bring a third of what is needed to avoid worst impact of climate change, says... Read more.. |
India presents national review report on Sustainable Development Goals implementation in United NationsBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2017
India has presented its national review report on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the UN, underscoring that as the fastest growing major economy it is “uniquely... Read more.. |