A report published on Monday by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) said power plants to be added after 2023-24 could be completely renewable energy-based. Reiterating the government’s draft electricity plan finding that current installed and under-construction capacity would be able to meet demand till 2026, TERI also estimated that …
Mumbai: Maharashtra government today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to study dangers of climate change in the state. TERI would carry out research work at six places in the state and study impact of climate change on factors like foodgrain production, public …
Travel and Tourism Association of Goa President Ralph De Souza said The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) had formulated four models for hotels of different bed capacities to take care of biodegradable waste generated by them. Ralph, who addressed a press conference on Monday at the Goa Chamber of Commerce …
From April 1, Maharashtra Government is planning to introduce an amendment in Development Control rules, which will help in adhering to the norms of eco-friendly housing projects in the State, said the Chief Minister, Mr Ashok Chavan, at an industry function on Tuesday. The government is also planning to offer …
This document contains the text of remarks made by Shri Shyam Saran, Special Envoy of PM at the Valedictory Session of the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit on February 7, 2010.
Do you think you and TERI are being targetted by a section of the British media for a reason other than environmental probity? You may be aware that the Centre for Public Integrity in Washington DC , which has been tracking the rise in the number of lobbyists and their …
A factual mistake is threatening to hijack the global climate agenda R.K. Pachauri is facing the worst crisis of his stint as the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which he is heading since 2002. With climate sceptics mounting relentless challenge to the credibility of climate science …
A roomful of reporters, whirring TV cameras and popping camera flashes. Dr Rajendra Kumar Pachauri, the world's climate czar, is used to such attention. As chairman of a UN body appointed to study the impact of climate change, which shared the 2007 Nobel Prize with Al Gore, he earned plaudits. …
Conflict of interest in formulating climate policy and heading TERIi, which gets sizeable research funding in areas like glaciology and renewable energy and is a big player in green business opportunities.
In a strong show of support that the beleaguered Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) needed desperately, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday backed the scientific conclusions of the UN panel and said
Post-Copenhagen, India May Be Underplaying Kyoto Our Political Bureau NEW DELHI INDIA appears to have begun underplaying the importance of the Kyoto Protocol. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who backed the Copenhagen Accord at a TERI event on Friday, said,
New Delhi: Water may not be the point of entry into the debate on climate change but that it is at the heart of the issue was widely accepted at the World CEO Forum held during the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2010. Acknowledging the subject as an important part of …
New Delhi: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said the Indian government fully backed R K Pachauri, the beleaguered chairman of UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Even as he took potshots at the weakness of the global climate science panel over the recent controversial revelations, Ramesh said the government …
The anti-climate change lobby is using the flaw in the IPCC study to condemn not just the Teri chief but the idea of climate change itself S L Rao / February 4, 2010, 0:41 IST RK PachauriFor the first time, Indians are experiencing an organised, systematic and vicious attack by …
SUBOL Mondal, a 55-year-old smalltime farmer, at Dayapur village in the Sunderban forests, West Bengal, is very particular to keep his date with the local banker every month. He is servicing a 15-year loan, at subsidised interest rates, and paying out an equated monthly instalment (EMI) of Rs 900 in …
Eight research institutions from across the country will set up their units at a research and development zone in Baruipur, where the state government has earmarked 500 acres for setting up the new district headquarters of South 24-Parganas. The list of institutions include the Defence Research Development Organisation, The Energy …
R K Pachauri, the head of the UN panel of climate experts, have asked for concrete action at the grass-root level to save the environment and climate for future generations. R K Pachauri"An upsurge in action at the grass-roots level is needed and it is our children and grandchildren that …
