Oct 24, 2018
From Desert to Farmland: Australian Agronomist shows way to curb desertification
Tony Rinaudo will be one of four recipients this year of the Right Livelihood Award. Previous winners include US whistleblower Edward Snowden and Syria's "White Helmets"...
The IRENA and Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) collaborating on a joint Project Facility is inviting the renewable energy project proposals from developing countries for...
POWERED accelerator, focused on the women-led start ups working in the energy value chain has announced the selection of 6 such start ups to award seed...
Global beverage giants Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Danone, and Nestlé have expressed a strong interest in improving existing recycling systems rather than invest in new bottle designs with...
US University Report provides Water Cannon to Anti- Fracking Brigade
According to a recent study by Duke University, the water use for hydraulic fracturing and wastewater production in major shale gas and oil production regions has...
India’s war on walking and why it is killing us and our cities
If you want to make a difference to the environment, and your own health, walking is the easiest way to start. Not only is this the...
New Research says US, India Among Top Nations to Suffer Economic Damage from Climate Change
New UC San Diego study's researchers have developed a data set quantifying what the social cost of carbon for the globe's nearly 200 countries, and the results...
Biomass to co-fire NTPC’s Coal Based Power Plants
India's largest power producer, NTPC Ltd. plans to start co-firing across all its coal-based thermal power stations in a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cut...
Microsoft’s Renewable Portfolio Now Over 1.2 GW with new Wind Power Deal
Building on its pledge to do it, and supported by a stronger business case than ever, Microsoft has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for renewable...
ICRA predicts Renewable Capacity Addition of Only 8 to 8.5 GW in FY 2019
Putting a spotlight on the problems that the renewable energy sector in India is currently facing, the Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited or ICRA...
