Energy is at the heart of development and India has high aspirations as it strives to create a better life for its population of almost 1.4 billion people. But how can India accomplish this and make progress towards reaching a net-zero emissions economy by 2050 in support of broader well-being? To reach a net-zero emissions […]
Power Minister Shri R K Singh launches GRAM UJALA in Bihar
LEDs will be available for only Rs 10 each for each rural household, in exchange for working condition old incandescent lamps: says Shri R K Singh Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Minister of State, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship ,Shri R […]
Hydrogen Rivalry Intensifies With South Korea Challenging Europe
South Korea’s plans to pump billions of dollars into hydrogen are positioning it to take on Europe as the leader in the emerging technology, although it’s lagging behind on investing in the cleanest form of the fuel. The Asian nation is among around a dozen countries that have strategies for hydrogen, a carbon-free gas that […]
Hydrogen’s Role in Japan’s Carbon-Neutral Future
Liquified hydrogen receiving terminal at the time of construction in Kobe To get a clear view of our planet’s carbon-neutral future, it helps if you’re in Japan. As renewable-energy efforts to combat climate change ramp up around the globe, Japan’s aggressive goal of carbon neutrality by 2050 applies a full-steam effort to implement innovative ideas […]
NEFIN Group, a major Asian carbon neutral solutions provider continues to grow in Taiwan 109
NEFIN–Honda Logistics solar energy project officially completed HONG KONG SAR – The leading solar photovoltaic developer and investor in carbon neutrality solutions, NEFIN Group, and a renewable partner of several Fortune 500 corporate customers, announced today that Worldwide Logistics Services, Inc. (W.L.S.)’s solar photovoltaic rooftop project in Taoyuan is officially completed. The solar project covers […]
China’s addiction to coal clashes with carbon neutrality pledge
BEIJING/TOKYO: China’s inability to crack its dependence on coal power threatens to undermine the country’s pledge to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. Last year, China built enough coal-fired power plants to provide 38.4 gigawatts of electricity, data from U.S. think tank Global Energy Monitor shows, far surpassing the 8.6 GW from plants that were retired. […]
Bloom Energy Charts a Future in Hydrogen Fuel Cells, Electrolysis and Carbon Capture
ONGC cuts carbon intensity by over 12% in 5 years: Chairman
NEW DELHI : State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has cut carbon emission intensity of its operations by over 12 per cent in the last five years as part of making its operations more sustainable, chairman and managing director Shashi Shanker said. Shanker, speaking at the 15th National Convention of Global Compact Network India […]
Microsoft cuts carbon emissions by 6% in first year
Microsoft has reduced carbon emissions by 6 per cent, or roughly 730,000 metric tonnes, in its first year of the broad committed to become carbon negative as a company by 2030. Microsoft has reduced carbon emissions by 6 per cent, or roughly 730,000 metric tonnes, in its first year of the broad committed to become […]
New Zealand Government Told to Move Faster on Carbon Reduction
New Zealand’s government welcomed a harsh assessment of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions, saying it was willing to do more to achieve its targets. The Climate Change Commission said on Sunday that the country’s government must move faster to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The independent body published a draft package of advice on the […]