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A Finnish firm thinks it can cut industrial carbon emissions by a third

Running a turbine backwards can produce green heat

Steam rises from the coal-fired power plant near wind turbines Niederaussem, Germany, as the sun rises on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Germany cut its greenhouse gas emissions by almost 2% last year, beating previous estimates but still falling far short of the cuts needed to meet its medium-term climate goals. (AP Photo)

environment

Published on Jun 08, 2023 09:30 PM IST

The Economist

France bans short-haul flights, asks travellers to use trains. Here's why

The French government is also cracking down on the use of private jets for short journeys to make transport greener and fairer for the population.

France is also cracking down on the use of private jets for short journeys in a bid to make transport greener and fairer for the population.(REUTERS)

world news

Published on May 24, 2023 06:43 PM IST

ByYagya Sharma

Energy emissions will fall by 2025... but very slowly

A report released by the International Energy Agency (IEA) on February 8 gives a disaggregated estimate of electricity emissions for 2022.

Emissions from electricity will decline marginally by 2025 due to rapid increase in renewable sources as per 2022 Global Carbon Budget report(AP)

india news

Updated on May 18, 2023 11:03 PM IST

PTI | ByHT Data Team

Green growth for India: Special focus on mangrove protection

This article is authored by Neelima A, associate, Centre for Public Policy Research, Kochi.

Sundari tree (Heritiera fomes) forest in Sunderbans river delta. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

climate change

Published on May 16, 2023 12:23 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Japan to test CO2 absorbing vending machines in bid to cut carbon emissions

A soft drinks firm plans to test out new machine next month containing a material that “absorbs carbon dioxide” as it sucks in air to cool or warm the drinks.

Japan has some 4 million vending machines.(Representative Image/REUTERS)

technology

Published on May 11, 2023 02:21 PM IST

Bloomberg | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

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That all-around pollution has been one of the most pressing and exacting challenges that we face today is not an overstatement. Holding the dubious distinction of hosting 35 of the 50 global cities with the worst air quality, India is indeed the pollution capital of the world. Ahead of World Environment Day 2022 in an interview with HT Lifestyle, Suyash Gupta, Director General of Indian Auto LPG Coalition, told Zarafshan Shiraz, “While this persistent scourge has continued to play havoc with people’s health, for policymakers, the sheer scale, the spread and the complexity of the challenge have been daunting enough. For the world’s fastest-growing major economy today, aspiring to touch the $5 trillion mark in the nearest possible time, the dilemma of finding that fine balance between economic growth and environmental sustainability becomes particularly acute.” (Image by Robert Jones from Pixabay)

World Environment Day 2022: 7 best ways to reduce pollution in Indian cities

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Soneva CEO on building environmentally sustainable luxury travel models (HT)

Why luxury travel industry can't ignore carbon emissions: Soneva CEO

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