Construction resumed at the site of the Yamba dam in Gunma Prefecture, five decades in the making. Work on the dam was halted in 2009 when the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) came to power. It was halted
MOSCOW – Russia sounded the alarm Tuesday as water levels in Lake Baikal, the world’s largest freshwater lake, dropped to record lows, with environmentalists blaming dry weather and overuse by local industry.
Environmental Appraisal Committee to consider proposal mooted by KSEB The debate over the possible biodiversity impact of the Athirappilly hydroelectric project has resumed with the Environmental Appraisal
New research has found that renewable energy systems can now compete with fossil fuels on price, thanks to falling installation costs and maturing technology. According to the Renewable Power Generation
It is a battle of survival that the Uttarakhand government is now fighting by vehemently opposing the Dec 2012 eco sensitive zone (ESZ) notification, declaring 4,179.59 sq km covering 100-km stretch of
India installed 2.1 gigawatts of grid-connected renewable power from April to December last year, according to the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy. The nation added 1.3 gigawatts of wind power, 430
Pushing for a hydel power project in Arunachal Pradesh, the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has ignored a letter from Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma conveying his ministry’s objection to the
Some NGOs which include Society on Activities and Forest Environment, Committee on People and Environment and Rural Education Development Institute have raised their voice against the reported decision
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to stress on the need for achieving a balance between development and environmental conservation, companies involved in construction of hydro electricity projects
Union Minister of Power & Coal Piyush Goyal has lauded the efforts of the state government in its efforts to further the power sector in the state particularly with reference to the activities for streamlining
