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Net zero carbon emissions target: Indian Railways electrifies 99.2% of broad gauge network

December 14, 2025 5:22 pm

Indian Railways electrification target: Indian Railways has moved closer to achieving full electrification of its entire broad gauge (BG) network.

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Enthusiasm for next month's COP30 is low. But it remains our best bet

October 21, 2025 7:57 am

While India would be justified to keep its international climate commitments commensurate with what other countries bring to the table, it is in its own interest to be aggressive in dealing with the climate crisis

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'Net Zero cannot be our hero': Why climate activists question Net Zero 2050-70 carbon emissions goal and whether 'real zero' is possible as climate change continues to wreck havoc

September 22, 2025 5:28 pm

Net zero may sound like jargon, but at the end of the day, it’s about your child’s lungs, your parents’ heart health, and your own ability to breathe freely

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India reaches key climate goal 5 years ahead of target: The full picture, explained

July 24, 2025 12:52 pm

Less than 22 per cent of India’s total energy consumption is done in the form of electricity. The rest happens through direct burning of fossil fuels such as oil, coal and gas

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India’s just transition will have to balance growth, coal, and climate commitments

June 11, 2025 10:54 am

As India charts its path to net-zero by 2070, the challenge lies in transforming its coal-dependent regions without deepening inequality

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Apple sued over 'carbon neutral' claim for watches

February 28, 2025 9:17 am

The plaintiffs also said 70% of U.S. and Canadian consumers consider environmental sustainability crucial when making purchases.

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No economic rationale to shut down coal-based power plants, says Economic Survey

January 31, 2025 10:24 pm

The Economic Survey said it was imperative for the country to first try and become a developed country by 2047, and then pursue the goal of achieving net zero status.

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Oil India to invest Rs 25,000 crore for net zero emissions by 2040

September 14, 2024 8:16 pm

The net zero plans will go alongside its target to raise crude oil and natural gas production to 9 million tonnes of oil and oil equivalent gas by 2025-26 from 6.5 million tonnes produced in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024.

Jenna Leiner discusses how AWS is helping Indian companies reduce carbon emission.

‘Increasing appetite among Indian companies to reduce carbon footprint’: Jenna Leiner, global head of ESG at AWS

August 07, 2024 2:03 pm

A recent report highlighted how using AWS data centres for compute-heavy workloads is leading to a 98 per cent reduction in carbon emissions. AWS’s Jenna Leiner explains how Indian companies are prioritising sustainability.

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From the Indian Meteorological Department, an extreme heat warning

April 03, 2024 5:54 pm

The IMD report reveals a dire image of rising heat wave conditions in multiple areas — from Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh to the western parts of Madhya Pradesh, the temperature has already crossed 40 degrees

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