World may be merely scratching the surface on the scope of climate-changing methane emissions

Rather than improving, the methane emissions problem is worsening according to Stephane Germain of GHGSat. "The past year, we've detected more emissions than ever before," he said.

ALMM for solar cells to increase tariffs by 40-50 paisa per unit; diminish pace of capacity additions, says industry

​The ministry, in a written reply to an email sent by ETEnergyWorld seeking comments on the expected increase in tariffs due to the inclusion of solar cells in ALMM List-II, said that the MNRE had circulated a draft regarding ALMM for solar PV cells and had sought stakeholder comments thereupon till 21 Oct 2024.

Andhra Pradesh govt to set up renewable energy zones to promote green energy power plants

The govt issued detailed guidelines for Integrated Clean Energy Policy (ICEP) to boost investment inflow into the state.

CoP 29: A crucial turning point in the global climate fight

​CoP 29 is expected to push concrete action on climate finance, both to enable an accelerated trajectory to Net Zero and provide necessary financing for adaptation. In addition, the Loss and Damage Fund, which aims to help developing nations deal with climate-induced disasters, has received insufficient financial commitments so far.

EU greenhouse gas emissions saw 'huge' drop in 2023

Greenhouse gas emissions in the EU fell by eight percent in 2023 -- among the biggest drops in decades -- new data showed Thursday, though the bloc remains in a race against time to meet its ambitious climate goals. Of the world's four largest greenhouse gas emitters the EU has made by far the most progress in slashing emissions.

Post-Diwali smog pushes Delhi air quality to 'very poor'; other cities also affected

At around 7:00 am, Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 395, Aya Nagar stood at 352, Jahangirpuri at 390, and Dwarka reached 376. All these areas reported 'very poor' air quality levels, posing significant health risks.

Thiruvananthapuram wins global award for sustainable development

It is a global initiative led by UN-Habitat and Shanghai municipality, specifically targeting cities. The award is dedicated to recognising the outstanding progress and achievements of cities and municipalities in the implementation of the ‘2030 agenda' as well as ‘New Urban Agenda'.

PM Suryaghar Yojana: Rooftop solar capacity surges over 50pc in just 6 months

The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana was approved on February 29 with an outlay of Rs 75,021 crore. The programme aims to increase the share of solar rooftop capacity. It will also empower residential households to generate their own electricity.

Trom Industries secures Rs 33 cr orders from Gujarat Metro, Corona Remedies for solar projects

The company will install and maintain grid-connected rooftop solar power projects of 5MW for 15 metro stations of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail project, the filing stated. The supply will start this year in a phased manner.

Zimbabwe: #3xRenewables for access to clean water, improved health and education

In the small community of Epworth, rural Zimbabwe, access to clean water was scarce. But everything changed when solar panels were installed and a water borehole was constructed in the school.