Rachel Kyte, a member of the United Nations (UN) Secretary General's high-level advisory group on climate action visited India recently to discuss the progress in climate change action with policymakers, think tanks and businessmen.
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India’s northern plains are one of the most densely populated regions in the world, and also the most polluted. Ayodhya– the holy city of Hindus is an important spot for religious and political reasons. The state government wants to develop it as a ‘climate smart city’.
“We will aim to double our ambition to up to 10GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030, with at least half coming from green hydrogen and utilizing excess offshore wind power to bring down costs,” said the statement.
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According to the International Energy Agency, due to the rising prices of oil and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the oil demand is projected to go down by about 50 billion cubic meters. Which is half of US’s last year natural gas imports, last year that global gas consumption grew by 4.5%
A Pune based startup, BioFuelCircle has created an online marketplace by creating a supply chain for biomass and biofuel. The digital marketplace allows farmers to get in touch with industrial producers involved in Biomass & Biofuel production with stubble.
Toyota, one of the leading automobile manufacturers, has introduced the ‘Hum Hain Hybrid’ campaign in India to promote the usage of self-charging hybrid electric vehicles. The campaign will be promoted through a curated video series that can be viewed online.
India’s first-ever portable solar rooftop system was successfully installed at Swaminarayan Akshardham temple situated in Gandhinagar. The project has been backed by the German development agency Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).
In an attempt to spread awareness about climate change among youth, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru has introduced scholarships worth Rs 50 lakh for young students to research various aspects related to climate change.
A study conducted by Calcutta University and Vidyasagar University jointly measures the effect of heat in the central areas of the city. The total amount of UHI growth has been 44.6sqkm over the last three decades, with an urban expansion of 28.7sqkm.
Scientists who wrote the IPCC report are saying that the report has been misinterpreted by popular media. It was widely reported that the global emissions will peak by the year 2025, and then it’ll start to fall.
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