India, with momentum in its favour, is leveraging every instrument available to pursue a low-carbon path. The latest one being the establishment of carbon credit markets, as per the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, which the Lok Sabha passed on August 8.
In California, scientists at UCSD’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have recently announced that they have grown a species of seaweed that particularly helps in curbing the methane emissions produced by cows.
Synthetic biologists have engineered bacteria in a manner that they are converting carbon waste to valuable chemicals. This carbon negative approach could contribute to a net-zero emissions economy.
The International Energy Agency claimed that the world is at the "dawn of a new industrial age" for producing clean energy technologies, which will triple in value by 2030 and provide millions of jobs.
The Board of Vedanta approved plans for the Group to source 91 MW of hybrid renewable energy (50 MW for aluminum operations, 16 MW for copper operations, and 25 MW for oil and gas operations) and 600 MW of solar power (for aluminum operations) for its operations in copper, oil, and gas, and Jharsuguda, India, on January 27, 2023.
Bhupender Yadav, India's minister of environment, forests, and climate change, recently stated during a ministerial session at the India Energy Week in Bengaluru that India is committed to reducing its GDP's emissions intensity by 45% by 2030 and reaching net zero by 2070. He asserts that seven crucial transitions will help India move forward on a long-term path toward low-carbon development.
Central Pattana Plc (CPN) has opened Central Westville, its first low-carbon mall in western Bangkok, signaling a strategic expansion in the retail sector.
COP28, the United Nations climate meeting in Dubai, got off to a good start, with delegates supporting a new fund to assist poor countries in dealing with climate-related calamities.
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According to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's written submission to the Lok Sabha, Indian Railways has set an ambitious aim of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2030.
The Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi, led by Professor Venkata Krishnan, has accomplished a ground-breaking feat in the dynamic field of climate-conscious research.
Deadly heatwaves, devastating floods, droughts, and record-low Arctic and Antarctic ice levels make 2023 the hottest year in the 174-year observational record and likely the hottest in 125,000 years.
The KPMG research, 'Time to act now – ESG in Metals and Mining,' stresses the significance of incorporating ESG and sustainability measures to align the metals and mining business with global net zero goals.
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