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TERI inks pact with DULT on developing low-carbon urban freight in Karnataka
TERI and the DULT will focus on developing a low-carbon strategy for Karnataka’s urban freight sector.
Read MoreTexas Snow-storm: Lessons for India
Millions of residents in the state of Texas had to face rolling blackouts for days while many of its electricity consumers were left holding hefty electricity bills. The reasons for this can be attributed to three key issues, namely, the unpreparedness of the entire power system to face such weather and demand conditions, an isolated state grid, and a deregulated electricity market for some.
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Strengthen data monitoring and reporting to showcase India’s progress in achieving sustainable consumption and production: TERI
• The observations were made in a draft study presented by TERI at the Roundtable Dialogue on Responsible Consumption and Production conducted under a collaborative initiative by UNEP, SWITCH-Asia, and TERI • The report especially recommends reporting on groundwater among natural resources
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Act together, support innovation: PM Modi calls upon every country to think of greater good in fight against climate change
• Climate Justice is inspired by a vision of trusteeship where growth comes with greater compassion to the poorest: PM Modi • Energy and industry transition, adaptation and resilience, nature-based solutions, climate finance, circular economy, clean oceans, air pollution, among a range of topics is being discussed at the 20th edition of TERI’s WSDS
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Despite reductions in pollution, Delhi’s air quality violated daily safety limits during a lockdown: TERI
Regional sources of biomass burning and industries main contributors to Delhi’s air pollution during lockdown, the report’s findings suggest.
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Making Our Cities Sustainable
Indeed, modern India’s urban development seems to be nullifying our traditional wisdom borne out of the country’s varied climatic conditions. The situation is such that in today's buildings, provisions like natural ventilation have become an exception.
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Focus on electrification of 3-wheeler more as compared to 4W; Need state and city-level action plans for electrification of urban freight: TERI
The study was conducted by TERI with an objective to assess the operational and financial feasibility of EVs in the urban freight (UF) segment by undertaking a survey-based analysis of five sectors across three cities namely Delhi, Bengaluru and Surat.
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TERI signs MoU with National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
The overall aim of agreement is point source pollution abatement across highly polluting industries along the Ganga River Basin.
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Need for a new, inclusive, non-transactional approach to multilateralism: Dr. S. Jaishankar
Speaking at TERI’s 19th Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture, Dr. S. Jaishankar, India’s External Affairs Minister and António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, spoke about the opportunities for global cooperation towards climate action and sustainable development.
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International Energy Agency features Kolkata electric buses’ success story in its flagship publication -- Global Electric Vehicle Outlook (GEVO) 2020
• The Kolkata e-buses case study highlights the importance of electrifying public transport in reducing local air pollution and emissions • Kolkata is the only city from India cited in the publication • Kolkata could inspire other cities, globally, to decarbonize mobility: IEA
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