carbon footprint
Heat pumps can reduce biogas carbon footprint by 36 pc, says Glasgow University
December 22, 2022
An alternative source of heat could significantly reduce the carbon footprint of a process which turns food waste into power, new research suggests. According to a press statement, a team of scientists at University of Glasgow has demonstrated that using air-source heat pumps to ...
Read MoreBig ticket investments in oil & gas as Modi opens India Energy Forum
October 28, 2020
Inaugurating the fourth edition of the India Energy Forum-CERA Week, earlier this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the participants that India was well on track to meet its commitment of 275 GW of installed capacity in renewable energy by the year 2022.
Read MoreEarth Overshoot Day: India a role model for global consumption
August 22, 2020
Even though Earth Overshoot Day 2020 has been delayed by three weeks due to coronavirus pandemic, humanity is racing ahead to rapidly devour all global resources. If the whole world lived like Qatar, global resources for an entire year would be exhausted by February 11. For Luxem...
Read MoreCO2 emission from transport-related tourism, a threat: report
December 5, 2019
Transport-related emissions from tourism are expected to account for 5.3 pc of all man-made CO2 emissions by 2030, up from 5 pc in 2016, a landmark new report from the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the International Transport Forum (ITF) shows. At the same time, as touri...
Read MorePush for Clean and Smart campus
December 5, 2019
To bolster awareness about cleanliness and ecological conservation through use of smart technology, the ministry of Human Resources Development awarded the best performing universities in India at an event held in New Delhi earlier this week. The ‘clean and smart campus’ comp...
Read MoreClimate change and global poverty
March 7, 2019
World leaders continue to pay lip service to climate protection as the poorest, in poor and rich nations, continue to pay the price for inaction.
Read MoreITB Berlin announces its country partner
October 16, 2017
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a federal state in Germany is planning to make a huge impact on the international tourism industry in the upcoming ITB Berlin.
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