Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …
THE idea that coal-fired electricity generation can continue to be the major contributor to global electricity generation and the world can still restrict carbon dioxide emissions to a level constant with holding climate warming below 2 degrees is a fairytale, according to letter in the premier science journal Nature (published …
NOW that the first Rudd-Swan budget is behind us, the real test of the new Labor Government's economic management credentials emerges - climate change. Budgets are annual set-piece events. In contrast, trying to layer an emissions trading scheme on an extraction economy like Australia's, as Woodside's chief executive Don Voelte …
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emanates from the smokestacks of coal-fired power plants and other generators and is a greenhouse gas. Existing CO2 capture techniques involve the use of solid materials that lack sufficient stability for repeated use
The European Union is set to consider plans to make carbon capture and storage mandatory for new coal fired power stations in an effort to significantly reduce the emissions of the energy sector. With the stick is likely to come a carrot, however, with early adopters possibly picking up bonus …
Unable to cut down on its coal usage, it seems that the West is looking to burry its co2 emissions underground. The British government, for example, has become zealous about the carbon capture and storage (ccs) technology. Its high commission in Delhi has already organized two workshops on the technology …
Carbon capture and storage, as is evident from its appellation, has three stages. At the first stage, CO2 is separated from other components of emissions like water vapour, nitrous oxide and sulphur oxide. The gas is then transported to the storage site either, via a pipeline, by ship and by …
Market-based incentives for additional greenhouse gas emission reductions for project activities offer new opportunities in developing countries. The revenue from Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects can ensure financial viability of energy conservation and cost reduction measures in many industries. Carbon credits generation activity is growing at 80% in India. Though …
Leading Hong Kong clothing manufacturers are coming together to reduce the environmental impact of their factories in response to growing pressure from international retailers. The group, the Sustainable Fashion Business Consortium, is being launched today, World Earth Day. Many Chinese suppliers are being told to clean up operations from their …
It is well known that certain naturally occurring trace gases in our atmosphere trap radiant heat from the sun and give rise to the greenhouse effect. In the post-industrialisation era, some manmade greenhouse gases are being added to the atmosphere and are contributing to enhanced greenhouse gas effect or global …
