Search Results for: climate policy

Environment News 

Paediatric Asthma on Rise: China Tops the list Followed by India

April 26, 2019April 26, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments air pollution, Asthma, Cancer, Lancet, NO2, Paediatric Asthma, Vehicular Pollution, WHO, World Health Organisation

It occurs when inflammation causes the airways to narrow, prompting breathlessness and wheezing. World Health Organization (WHO) puts an estimated

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Environment News 

$100 Billion per year. That’s the tab for preventing the sixth mass extinction

April 23, 2019 Madhulika 0 Comments climate change costs, climate change damages in 2018, ecoregions, environmental foundation, eric dinerstein, great extinctions on earth, greg asner, leonardo dicaprio foundation, Sixth great extinction

The earth finally has a bill to prevent the next big catastrophic extinction of species, and considering what’s at stake,

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News Sustainability 

Renewables Need Risk Capital, beyond Grants and Green Bonds

April 23, 2019 Prasanna Singh 1 Comment massive fund, shailesh vikram singh

India’s per capita energy consumption is at 1/3 of global standards. In effect, helping the world have a lower overall

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Our View People Sustainability 

When Numbers Matter. Petitions and Their Impact

April 22, 2019 Prasanna Singh 0 Comments bidisha saikia, change.org, clean ghazipur landfill, namita sood, parul mathur, petition for aravallis, pracheta B, prachete b, seema mishra, vivek kamboj

For those hoping to prevent the widespread devastation and ‘sacrifices’ our environment makes for the sake of ‘development’, and worse,

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Environment Green Energy 

Eliminating Biomass Burning Worth 270 Thousand Indian Lives Every Year

April 20, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments Air Pollution In India, Biomass, China, GHG Emissions, green fuels, Household Fuel Emissions, IIT Delhi, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

India could reduce a major portion of air pollution and save as many as 270,000 lives a year by curbing

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