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CPCB Report Shows India’s Plastic Generation Numbers Are Erroneous

April 10, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments 2016, CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, CPCB, India, Plastic waste generation, Plastic Waste Management Rules, PWM Rules

According to the recently released report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), India is generating much more plastic than

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Environment News 

NASA To Provide Real Time Alerts for Forest Fires to India

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments Forest Fires in India, Forest Survey of India, ISRO, NASA, Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Real-Time Forest Alert System

Every year before Monsoons, the risks of forest fires in India rises significantly. In the past two years forest fires

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Environment Events Sustainability 

UN Adopts 2 Resolutions Led by India at Nairobi Summit

March 19, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments Ban on plastics, Ban on single use plastic bag, India, UN, UNEA

According to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), the resolutions were adopted at the fourth session of

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News Sustainability 

Energy Efficiency Label for Housing Launched at Power Minister’s Conference

February 27, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments BEE, Energy Efficiency Label, Power Ministers conference, R K Singh

Union Power Minister R K Singh launched an  energy efficiency label for residential buildings in India at the conference of

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Green Energy News 

Red Flag for RPO: Odisha Looks at Other States for Wind Power

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments Gridco, Odisha, Renewable Power Obligation, SECI, wind power

Contrary to the union ministry of New and renewable energy’s estimates of 800MW of potential wind power, Odisha is nowhere

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