Carbon

F1 To Become Carbon Neutral By 2030 Following Lewis Hamilton's Eco-Friendly Policy

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 12, 2019

The goal to eliminate the sport carbon footprint includes not only race cars on the track but the entire F1 circus that accompanies the sport.

Garmin Fenix 6, Fenix 6S, Fenix 6X, Fenix 6X Pro Solar With Heart Rate Sensor, Pace-Strategy Feature Launched in India

Jagmeet Singh | Friday November 8, 2019

Garmin Fenix 6S in Sapphire Rose Gold-tone with Powder Gray Band and Sapphire Carbon Gray DLC with Black Band, Fenix 6 in Sapphire Carbon Gray DLC with Black Band carry a price tag of Rs. 79,990. There is also the Garmin Fenix 6X in Sapphire Carbon Gray DLC with Black Band is priced at Rs. 84,990. In contrast, the Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Solar in Sapph...

Tata Motors Deploys Tigor EVs At Tata Steel Plant

Edited by Shubham Parashar | Friday November 8, 2019

Tata Motors will be deploying 40 Tata Tigor electrics vehicles (EVs) in the Tata Steel plant in Jamshedpur and the first batch of EVs has already been handed over to Tata Steel officials.

New Zealand's Plan To Reduce Carbon Emission To Zero Becomes Law

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 7, 2019

New Zealand's plan to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 became law on Thursday, when it cleared its final hurdle in parliament.

Volvo Cars Aims To Be Carbon Neutral By 2040

Edited by Ameya Naik | Thursday October 17, 2019

Volvo Cars aims to reduce its lifecycle carbon footprint per car by 40 per cent between 2018 and 2025. This is in line with the company becoming a climate-neutral company by 2040. The plan represents concrete actions in line with the global Paris climate agreement of 2015, which seeks to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industr...

NASA Unveils Flexible, One-Size-Fits-All Space Suits

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 16, 2019

Prototypes of the Orion Crew Survival Suit that will be worn on the journey and the Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU) for the lunar surface were unveiled at NASA's Washington headquarters Tuesday ahead of the agency's planned return to the Moon by 2024.

French Energy Major Total To Buy 37% Stake In Adani Gas

Business | Reuters | Monday October 14, 2019

Total is the third foreign oil major to enter India's gas sector after BP Plc and Shell, and it comes at a time when India is spending heavily to cut its carbon emissions.

Investing $60 Billion On Gas Grid Across India By 2024: Union Minister

India News | Reuters | Sunday October 13, 2019

The government is investing $60 billion to build a national gas grid and import terminals by 2024 in a bid to cut its carbon emissions, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. India is one of the world's largest consumers of oil and coal.

Demand Action On Climate Change: Antonio Guterres To Lawmakers, Voters

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 13, 2019

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged voters and lawmakers to pressure governments to fight climate change and achieve carbon neutrality.

"India's Contribution To Global Warming Very Low": PM Modi At UN

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday September 27, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the UN General Assembly today highlighted India's big contribution to fighting climate change despite being one of the lowest emitters of carbon emissions.

PM Modi Regrets Exclusion From Nuclear Suppliers Club In Swipe At China

India News | Rajesh Kumar Singh and Ashutosh Joshi, Bloomberg | Thursday September 26, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tempered hopes that the third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide will move quickly to reduce the use of coal, in part blaming the country's exclusion from a global uranium suppliers group.

Humanity Must Rescue Oceans To Rescue Itself, UN Warns

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 25, 2019

Two days after a climate summit failed to deliver game-changing pledges to slash carbon emissions, the United Nations warned Wednesday that global warming is devastating oceans and Earth's frozen spaces in ways that directly threaten a large slice of humanity.

Sea Levels Rising 2.5 Times Faster Due To Melting Of Ice Sheets: UN

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 25, 2019

Since 2005 seas have risen 2.5 times faster than during the 20th century mainly due to melting of ice sheets, and will likely jump four-fold again by 2100 if carbon emissions continue unabated, the UN warned on Wednesday.

UN Says 66 Countries Committed To Net Zero CO2 Emissions By 2050

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday September 23, 2019

Sixty-six countries have signaled their intent to achieve net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, the United Nations said Monday, seen as a vital goal in preventing catastrophic longer term climate change

Amazon Orders 100,000 Electric Delivery Vans From Rivian To Go Carbon Neutral By 2040

Reuters | Sunday September 22, 2019

Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos on Thursday pledged to make the largest U.S. e-commerce company net carbon neutral by 2040 and to buy 100,000 electric delivery vans from a start-up, as employees and consumers around the world plan protests to address climate change. Cutting emissions is a challenging goal for Amazon, which deliver...