Air Pollution

 Unhappy compromise over atmosphere

Though the bracketed chapter on atmosphere was resolved in Rio, OPEC nations continue to feel dissatisfied

Publication Date: 
14/07/1992
Down to Earth
Tags:
Air Pollution, Atmosphere, Ozone Layer, Renewable Energy, Oil, Saudi Arabia
India

 Straw can generate power, if available

A 10-mw power plant based on rice straw, the first of its kind in the world, will'become operational in Jal Kheri village in Patiala district of Punjab in November this year. The plant will

Publication Date: 
30/05/1992
Koshy Cherail
Down to Earth
Tags:
Rice, Renewable Energy, Waste Conversion, Electricity, India, Patiala (D)
Science And Technology

Taking an 'all round attitude' to science

Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi takes a keen interest in the development of her country's science and technology. Here, she talks to Anil Agarwal

Publication Date: 
15/05/1980
Anil Agarwal
Nature
285
127-130
Tags:
Science And Technology Policy, India, Chipko Movement, Environment, Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research (CSIR), Scientists, Appropriate Technology, Energy, Anil Agarwal, Developing Countries, Nuclear Energy, Energy Efficiency, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Development
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Climate Change
04 Nov 2015
Struggling with global climate change

The developing countries must take the lead just as they have done in the transformation to sustainable development

 

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Energy

Household Biogas Systems Improve Lives in Nepal

Health and wellbeing in Nepal are being improved thanks to a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) programme bringing clean-burning cookstoves to households in place of smoky traditional stoves.

The inspiring story of the Nepal Biogas Support Programme was told today with the premiere of video screened for climate change officials taking part in a workshop organized by the United Nations Environment Programme’s Southeast Asia Climate Change Network (SEAN-CC).

Tags:
Climate Change, Energy, Renewable Energy, Biogas, Nepal, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Chulhas (Cookstoves), South Asia
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Climate Change
07 Sep 2015
India’s leadership challenge in the climate negotiations

 

What countries will do at the national level is less important than the nature and scope of international cooperation

 

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