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Jairam Ramesh: 20-25 % carbon emission intensity cut by 2020 [1]

Aarti Dhar

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday announced 20-25 per cent carbon emission intensity cuts on the 2005 levels by 2020. This would be done through a series of measures including mandatory fuel efficiency standards for all vehicles, a compulsory green building code and switching over to clean coal technology.

Publication Date: 
04/12/2009
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Fuel Efficiency [3], Climate Change [4], Emission Targets [5], Climate Mitigation [6], Green Buildings [7], India [8]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fuel-efficiency
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-targets
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-buildings
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india