World energy issues monitor 2024
In a world where the demands for secure, affordable and sustainable energy are ever-increasing, global and national energy systems are showing signs of deficiencies and strains everywhere. There is an
In a world where the demands for secure, affordable and sustainable energy are ever-increasing, global and national energy systems are showing signs of deficiencies and strains everywhere. There is an
A novel dew point evaporative cooler (DPEC) can sensibly cool the incoming air close to its dew point temperature. This paper presents potential energy savings of a novel DPEC for various cities during the summer season (April-June) for Indian buildings with the help of meteorological data.
This paper explores the pros and cons of biomass and the logistics of switching to other fuels in developing countries. Calculations reveal that there is more than sufficient biomass, not only to maintain present consumption, but also to expand its use considerably. A principal cause of global warming is the increased use of fossil fuels.
In the international climate negotiations preceding Copenhagen in December 2009, nationally appropriate mitigation actions, (NAMAs) were used as the solution of many open issues and with very different interpretations of what the term actually stands
In the international climate negotiations preceding Copenhagen in December 2009, nationally appropriate mitigation actions, (NAMAs) were used as the solution of many open issues and with very different interpretations of what the term actually stands
Delhi might not have saved much energy during the international event Earth Hour last Saturday evening, but the ruling Congress and the BJP, continue to recharge their batteries on what has become an unusual slugfest with the Opposition asking why the event
Even with the Chief Minister coming out on the street to observe the Earth Hour yesterday, the amount of power saved in the Capital was not even half as much as was saved last year. The lack of enthusiasm could be attributed to the fact that this was the second year of observing the Earth Hour as the residents of the city took it for granted and watched IPL instead.
LUCKNOW: The `Earth Hour' on Saturday evening failed to make any significant impact on the demand for power in the state. With the government machinery choosing to ignore the call, it remained confined to some private efforts, mostly at educational institutions. The Raj Bhawan, however, remained a noted exception and remained under the cover of darkness for the full one hour.
BHUBANESWAR: The whole world may have chosen to switch to darkness, Bhubaneswarites, barring, of course, some exceptions, did not have an hour for the earth.
SUPERSTAR Amitabh Bachchan
Kohima: The much hyped ''Earth Hour'' on Saturday night turned to an anti-climax when the Power Department was compelled to shut down power supplies all over Nagaland, as only ten per cent people had responded to the global call.