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Karnataka in ecological fix

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The potential of non-conventional resources may be limited, but the Rajasthan government is keen to tap all avenues at the earliest. It has come up with a policy document for promoting generation of electricity through non-conventional sources. In the past, three such policy frameworks had been issued, but not much in the form of generation could be achieved.

In a historic verdict, voters of the Colorado state in the us have approved the mandatory use of a certain percentage of renewable energy by electricity utilities. It is the first time in the

An independent review the World Bank commissioned wishes the Bank to stop funding all coal and oil mining projects in developing countries, Commissioned by the World Bank s former director of mining, James Bond and headed by Indonesia s former environment

The Union cabinet has given the green light for setting up a designated national authority to clear projects being executed under the Clean Development Mechanism. The body will be headed by the secretary of the Union ministry of environment and forests,

Rice millers to tap CDM

Wind farms have the Scots swept off their feet. A recent study by Mori Scotland, a market research agency in the uk, has found overwhelming support for wind energy. Four out of five respondents 82 per cent were in favour of the renewable source being ta

Methan village in Sidhpur tehsil, Patan district of Gujarat saves 500 metric tonnes of fuelwood annually. They ve been doing it for the last 15 years. This village is home to India s largest biogas plant, run by Silver Jubilee Biogas Producers and Distrib