Flex-Fuel Vehicles (FFV) – Benefits, Limitations and Government Initiatives
As the world seeks to settle for a cleaner future, the governments and policymakers are seen inclining towards cleaner technologies. This has led to i…
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Single-Use Plastic (SUP) and Hemp Plastic as an Alternative
In a recent development, the Bihar government has introduced a ban on the production, import, storage and distribution of single-use plastic in the St…
Green Grids Initiative (OSOWOG) – Benefits and Challenges
At the recently held COP26 summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson launched a ‘green grids’ initiative nam…
Climate Change Driven Extreme Weather Events
According to a new article in Nature Climate Change, more than a third of all deaths between 1991 and 2018 in which heat played a role were attributab…
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Carbon Neutrality – Need, India’s Position and Way Forward
Carbon neutrality has been in the news for a few months now. There is a considerable discussion on how the world takes efforts to achieve this goal. A…
Polar vortex and its disruption- All you need to know
In the past few weeks, several parts of the world have been witnessing unusually extreme winter weather. It has been snowing in regions like the Texas…
Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding- Causes, Concerns and NDMA Guidelines
February 7th, 2021 saw the flooding of the Alaknanda River system,
