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Climate scientists say South Asia's heat wave (120F!) is a sign of what's to come
03 May 2022
| NPR
Ms Suruchi Bhadwal, Director of Earth Science and Climate Change Division, TERI, says that the disappointing wheat harvest may be an omen of what' to come, if countries don't do everything within their power to cut carbon emissions and limit warming to below 2-degrees Celsius, in line with United Nations recommendations.
Read moreIndia peers over climate change precipice
03 May 2022
| The New Statesman
Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director-General, TERI, believes the will to decarbonise exists in India, but there needs to be more financing for sustainable initiatives and a more open transfer of technology.
Read moreAutomakers' Green H2 Challenge
01 May 2022
| Outlook Business
Green hydrogen will be useful wherever renewable electricity is not a substitute for fossil fuels. For shipping, aviation, long-distance heavy-duty trucks, manufacturing of fertilisers, cement and steel, it can be the substitute for fossil fuels and the way to net zero. But, for railways, automobiles and other sectors that can be run on electricity, we do not need it, says Mr Ajay Shankar, Former Secretary to the Government of India and Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Read morePrepare comprehensive plant to access carbon resources of jungle: Reddy
28 Apr 2022
| The Times of India
Maharashtra's Principal Secretary of Forests Mr Venugopal Reddy was speaking during the inauguration capacity building and training workshops for assessment of carbon reserves in forests jointly organized by Compensatory Forestry Management and Planning Authority (Campa) and TERI.
Read moreEnergy independence through hydrogen
28 Apr 2022
| The Hindu
India's hydrogen consumption stood at around 7 million tonnes in 2020 and is projected to jump to around 28 million tonnes in 2050, according to TERI.
Read moreUrsula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission Visits TERI Gram to Discuss Climate Change with Indian Youth
24 Apr 2022
| Asian News International
Underscoring the need to join forces to combat climate change, HE Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, asserted the need to work together to create a green, sustainable and equitable future during her interaction with youth at TERI GRAM.
Read moreTERI aims to process bio-fuel, aqua feed out of seaweed in Goa
24 Apr 2022
| The Times of India
TERI is exploring a radical approach to generate bio-fuel bio-fuel from seaweed, or specifically production of algal bio-diesel from algae grown on a seaweed farm.
Read moreMulti-stakeholder partnership, fiscal incentives key for EV adoption: Report
23 Apr 2022
| Mint
Multi-stakeholder partnerships, fiscal incentives, interdepartmental coordination and local level innovations are the major requirements for an increased adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), as per a report by TERI.
Read moreEarth Day 2022: TERI, ITDP and RMI shares views on the crucial role of EVs for better future
22 Apr 2022
| Climate Samurai
On the occasion of Earth Day, TERI, ITDP and RMI shared their views on the crucial role of Electric Vehicles in enabling a better future for the planet.
Read moreMeeting with Participants in a Dialogue for Our Future
22 Apr 2022
| Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama met with participants in Dialogue for Our Future: e: A Call to Climate Action. The participants included Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI.
Read moreGreen Hydrogen cost of $1 per Kg is possible in India: Vibha Dhawan, DG, TERI
19 Apr 2022
| ET Energyworld
Green Hydrogen cost of $1 per Kg is possible in India- Vibha Dhawan, DG, TERI. In an interview, Director General of TERI, Dr Vibha Dhawan talks about some of the most crucial issues in the energy sector currently - impact of Russia-Ukraine war on energy transition, pace of renewable energy capacity creation in India, the country's "coal phase-down" strategy, the perennial issue of air pollution and the way ahead for the hydrogen economy.
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