Not Guns Or Drugs, A California Man Got Arrested For Smuggling Greenhouse Gases
California man arrested and charged for smuggling HFCs into the U.S. in first-of-its-kind case. Read all about it.
Mar 13, 2024, 12:56 PM IST
Greenhouse gas level at record high, climate goals 'way off track'
World Meteorological Organization report shows that carbon dioxide levels surged to 413.2 parts per million in 2020, rising more than the average rate over the last decade.
Oct 25, 2021, 18:07 PM IST
Business leaders urged to set more ambitious climate targets
In the lead-up to the UN Secretary-General's Climate Action Summit to be held on September 23 in New York, Chief Executive Officers are being challenged to set even more ambitious targets for their companies in line with the report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which made a compelling case for limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
Jun 14, 2019, 11:30 AM IST
India can reduce 520 million tonnes of greenhouse gas: Study
Merely by conservation of nature, and reforestation, about 37 percent of global greenhouse gas emission could be reduced by 2030.
Oct 17, 2017, 19:38 PM IST
India ready to work above and beyond Paris climate deal: Sushma Swaraj
India along with more than 190 nations reached a pact in December 2015 with an aim to prevent an increase in the global average temperature and keep it well below 2 degrees Celsius.
Sep 20, 2017, 23:56 PM IST
Climate change: Neglecting oceans no longer an option
Soumya Sarkar/indiaclimatedialogue.net/IANS
Jun 27, 2017, 14:58 PM IST
PETA urges PM Narendra Modi to ban meat products from menus at govt meetings
PETA India's appeal came in the wake of reports that Germany's Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks had recently banned meat from being served at meetings and events.
Apr 25, 2017, 09:44 AM IST
Developed countries to phase down greenhouse gas by 2036: Govt
The Minister said it has been agreed that the developing countries will have a differentiated time schedule for such phase down.
Mar 21, 2017, 13:56 PM IST
New key enzyme discovered to recycle greenhouse gas
In what could be seen as an effective way to reduce the challenges of two major concerns the world is battling—global warming and energy shortage, scientists have found a new way to recycle the greenhouse gas.
Dec 25, 2016, 01:40 AM IST
First ever global maps of human carbon dioxide emissions created using satellite data! (Pics inside)
Based on data from NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite, scientists from the Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, produced three main maps.
Nov 02, 2016, 09:43 AM IST
Hydroflurocarbon phase-down: India asks developed world to take concrete decision on distributing financial incentives
India is in favour of having two different HFC phase-down schedule for developing countries -- one for China and whoever else wants to join China and other for the remaining developing countries.
Oct 12, 2016, 09:08 AM IST
In INDC, India pledges to curb greenhouse gas emissions by up to 35 percent
Ahead of the climate change summit in Paris later this year, India has pledged to curb its greenhouse gas emissions by up to 35 per cent from the 2005 level.
Oct 02, 2015, 09:59 AM IST
India says won`t sacrifice growth at climate talks
India will not sign any deal to cut greenhouse gas emissions at UN climate talks that threatens its growth or undermines its fight against poverty, the environment minister said Friday.
Dec 05, 2014, 21:40 PM IST
Boeing completes test flight with 'green diesel'
Boeing announced Wednesday that it completed the first test flight with "green diesel", which offers potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in aviation.
Dec 03, 2014, 22:20 PM IST