Eat less meat, reduce food waste and you'll help save Earth: UN
Food waste and meat consumption are big contributors to global warming, with food waste producing between 8% and 10% and livestock 14.5 per cent of global emissions, according to the World Wildlife Fund.
Aug 09, 2019, 08:09 AM IST
Honda aims for green cars to make up two-thirds of line-up by 2030
Honda will release a plug-in hybrid in North America by 2018.
Feb 24, 2016, 14:28 PM IST
Take lead in cutting emissions: BASIC to developed nations
India along with other BASIC nations today expressed "disappointment" at the "low" level of support provided by the developed countries to the developing nations in fighting climate change and asserted that it was imperative that they must make "visible" lead in cutting emissions.
Dec 08, 2015, 22:11 PM IST
Emissions from fossil fuels to drop in 2015
Worldwide emissions from fossil fuels are projected to decline by 0.6 percent in 2015, even as India has figured among the top four emitters who jointly account for almost 60 percent of global emissions, a report said.
Dec 08, 2015, 18:06 PM IST
Global warming to accelerate drylands expansion: Study
Researchers from Lanzhou University in China released study results on climate change in the world's dryland regions recently.
Oct 27, 2015, 17:05 PM IST
EU to set out negotiating stand for Paris climate summit
The European Union is due Friday to formally set out its negotiating stand for the UN climate summit in Paris, including committing to 40 percent greenhouse gas emission cuts over 1990 levels.
Sep 18, 2015, 21:49 PM IST
