Energy

 Taxonomic debates are important

But they should not detract from conserving biodiversity in all its dimensions

Publication Date: 
14/02/2006
Kartik Shanker
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Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Energy
Energy

 Grist for the US mills

American purse is no good for Indian agriculture

Publication Date: 
14/02/2006
K P Prabhakaran Nair
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Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Energy, United States Of America (US)
Industry

 It's dark outside the TV grab

In this day of television grabs, policies are about slugfests. The logic of the grab is that any discussion must be heated, with sharply divided positions clear proponents and opponents. It is a

Publication Date: 
14/02/2006
Sunita Narain
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Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy Surveys, Electricity, Power Transmission, Industry, Governance, India
Energy

 Pro vision

US Senate s energy bill

Publication Date: 
30/07/2005
Down to Earth
Tags:
Renewable Energy, Energy
Energy

 Clean law

In a remarkable move, China passed a Renewable Energy Promotion Law on February 28, 2005, setting targets for developing renewable energy sources. China is the world's second largest emitter of

Publication Date: 
30/03/2005
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Energy Policy, Renewable Energy, Energy, China
Energy

Power play

The potential of non-conventional resources may be limited, but the Rajasthan government is keen to tap all avenues at the earliest. It has come up with a policy document for promoting generation of electricity through non-conventional sources. In the past, three such policy frameworks had been issued, but not much in the form of generation could be achieved.

Publication Date: 
17/01/2005
Business India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Energy, Rajasthan
India

 Big is beautiful

Off grid systems are immune to high losses. It can cater to a whole range of rural consumers

Publication Date: 
14/01/2005
C R Bhattacharjee
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Renewable Energy, Biomass, Energy, Power Industry, India
Climate Change

CDM country guide for India

India's economic growth is mainly based on energy from fossil fuels like coal and therefore
has considerable potential in reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well in CDM
participation. CDM projects starting after January 1, 2000, are eligible to earn certified emission reductions (CERs). However the modalities and procedures of the CDM may be too complex to exploit its full benefit. This guidebook will provide a roadmap to the project developers and investors for realizing the full benefit of CDM within the allotted time frame.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2004
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
Tags:
Kyoto Protocol, Renewable Energy, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Joint Implementation, Energy, Legislation, Governance, India, Sustainable Development
Energy

  Renewing energy practices

Ontario, Canada's most populous province and home to one third of its population, is poised to take a lead in renewable energy utilisation in North America. Though several American states have set

Publication Date: 
30/12/2004
Down to Earth
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Renewable Energy, Energy
Mining

 In Short

unique protest: In a potent symbolic gesture equating a dangerous pesticide with the atom bomb, a Quit India Endosulfan march was organised in Kerala on August 6

Publication Date: 
14/09/2004
Down to Earth
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Pesticides, Mining, Renewable Energy, Endosulfan, World Bank, Kerala

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