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India will on Monday import its first ever cargo of LNG from Russia under a long-term deal as the worlds fourth-largest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) diversifies its import basket to meet its vast energy needs.

India LNG demand journey to be shaky, slow due to infrastructure...

Government aims to run all LNG terminals at full capacity by 2022 as it works to complete entire pipeline grid, said Oil...

15 March 2019 5:49 AM

Extinction Rebellion climate change protesters held up banners as they briefly blocked the road near the Bank of England, in the City of London recently. Extinction Rebellion created blockades at various locations in the British capital for 10 days. (Photo: AP)

UK becomes first country to declare a climate emergency'

On Wednesday night a bipartisan UK Parliament passed an extraordinary measure: a national declaration of an environment...

2 May 2019 12:10 PM

The researchers found that following drought, fallen trees, defoliation and canopy damage produced a significant loss in canopy height. (Representational image)

Here's how to deal with climate change by planting more trees

An additional 1 billion hectares of forest will be required to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050.

7 July 2019 5:56 AM

The report also does well to emphasise that higher trade-to-GDP ratios are a signal of competitiveness and an entry point for coupling the Indian economy with the international economy, including through global value chains.

Why are thermal power plants still being encouraged by the state of...

While all this is linked to the slump in economic growth, the effect, nonetheless, is on energy transition.

17 Jan 2020 2:04 AM

Unilever to drop fossil fuels from products by 2030. (AFP Photo)

Unilever pledges to eliminate fossil fuels in cleaning products by...

Chemicals used in its cleaning and laundry products make up 46% of company's Home Care division's carbon emissions...

2 Sept 2020 3:45 AM

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit, in Glasgow, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. (AP/Alastair Grant)

Climate finance isn't charity, says Union minister Bhupender Yadav at...

The minister said India is among the few countries in the world on track to meet its climate targets before 2030

11 Nov 2021 8:14 AM

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres greet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland on Nov. 1, 2021. (AP /Alastair Grant, Pool)

PM lists India's five key climate targets; pledges 'Net Zero'...

A country reaches its net zero target when the amount of greenhouse gases it adds is no more than the amount taken away...

2 Nov 2021 1:42 AM