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It is a matter of pride that the historic transition away from fossil fuels is gathering momentum in India, observes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Read moreThe use of non-edible inputs ensures adherence to a zero waste policy that most environmentally conscious countries comply with, says Dr Sanjukta Subudhi, Senior Fellow, Advanced Biofuels Division, TERI.
Read moreCompanies are looking at technical skills such as energy audits, waste management, policy advocacy and compliance. Sustainability requires both hard skills and soft skills, says Dr Shailly Kedia, Senior Fellow and Associate Director, Sustainable Development and Outreach Division, TERI .
Read moreFrom 20GW to now 55GW of solar capacity which we have achieved, India has come a long way. But the next target of taking it to 100 GW by year-end and 300 GW by 2030 is challenging and will require more planning as there is stiff competition for land, resources, storage and grid connectivity, said Mr Shirish Garud, Director, Renewable Energy Technologies Division, TERI
Read moreAccording to a study by TERI titled 'Benefits of cycling in India', by 2015-16, about 23 per cent of working Indians in urban areas did their daily travelling on foot and 13 per cent depended on bicycles.
Read moreIncentives will be given to the farmers planting trees to make it carbon zero. This was discussed at the meeting with Mr J V Sharma, Director, Land Resources Division, TERI and Chief Conservator of Forests Mr Lalit Verma.
Read moreThe Nature Conservation Foundation (NFC) in association with community radio station Kumaon Vani is coming up with a special radio series titled 'Kumaon Ki Chidiya'.
Read moreDr Suneel Pandey, Director, Environment and Waste Management Division, TERI, spoke about the unsustainable waste disposal at Kedarnath.
Read moreMs Suruchi Bhadwal, Director, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, TERI observed that when the temperatures started rising and stayed consistently high, it wasn't predicted." This wave is also spread "out over a much larger area, covering most of the landmass across Pakistan and India instead of concentrating in a few pockets.
Read moreDr Livleen K Kahlon, Associate Director, Environmental Education and Awareness Division, TERI said that TERI is working towards developing solutions to global problems in the fields of energy, environment and current patterns of development, which are largely unsustainable.
Read moreDr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI speaks on sustainability issues in India.
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