Most of the technology needed to shift the world from fossil fuel to clean, renewable energy already exists. Implementing that technology requires overcoming obstacles in planning and politics, but doing so could result in a 30 percent decrease in global power demand, say Stanford civil and environmental engineering Professor Mark Z. Jacobson and University of [...]
New Delhi: Sensing a huge political loss from the government’s proposed radical shift on climate change, Congress on Monday distanced itself from environment minister Jairam Ramesh’s recommendation that India should toe the US line and junk the Kyoto Protocol. This is completely at odds with the position stated late last month in a letter to [...]
The US-China Green Tech Summit November 16-17, 2009, Beijing, China, who emit 41% of the world’s greenhouse gases, must now be world leaders in climate change solutions. Can US-China project-to-project cooperation slow climate change, enhance energy security and protect the environment? The US-China Green Tech Summit brings together senior green tech leaders to discuss [...]
New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI) India and China will hold a joint workshop on National Action Plan on Climate Change here tomorrow to share experiences on scientific, technical and policy aspects of global warming in the two countries. The decision to hold the workshop ahead of the Copenhagen summit on climate change in December has [...]
