Campaign launched by Wildlife Crime Control Bureau of India and UN Environment aimed at airports across India as per reports by PIB. Tiger, Pangolin, Star Tortoise and Tokay Gecko featured in the campaign. In India, illegal trade in wildlife has seen a sharp rise in30
WASHINGTON, DC — In 2019 alone, the production and incineration of plastic will add more than 850 million metric tons of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere—equal to the pollution from 189 new coal-fired power plants, according to a new report, Plastic & Climate: The Hidden Costs30
1. Electric vehicles body strives to split localization from subsidy motivations The government has rolled out subsidy eligibility criteria based on certain performance parameters for various classes of electric vehicles (EVs). The incentives would be valid if the manufacturer has at least 50% of local30
Delft, Netherlands, 2019-04-30 – Recently, the new bus station in Tilburg was taken into use. Just like the renovation of the train station and the new bicycle parkings in the railway zone, the bus station was designed by cepezed architects. The new public transport facility30
1.Germany to strengthen cooperation with Angola. Dirk Lolk, the German Ambassador to Angola on his working visit to Cabinda said that Germany would strengthen its cooperation with Angola in the renewable energy sector. The diplomat, who is identifying areas for electricity subsector, praised the cooperation30
We did a similar exercise during the last general elections going through the manifestos of major political parties and here we are again. You can read the previous article that details the environmental issues in manifestos of political parties during general elections: 2014 here. The30
To achieve a cumulative capacity of 40,000 MW from Rooftop Solar projects by 2022, the Phase-II of Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Program has been approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs led by Honorable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. Rs. 11, 814 crores total30
Aiming to provide financial security and water security to farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan. The proposed scheme consists of three components: Component-A: 10,000 MW of Decentralized Ground30
