COP28: The latest draft of the global stocktake has raised concerns as it supplants the "phase-out of fossil fuels" with a “historic agreement” to "reduce production and consumption." The evolving text is facing resistance, underscoring the importance of...
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/12/2023US Special Envoy on Climate Change said embracing rapid electrification not only aligns with environmental goals but also contributes to a cleaner, more sustainable, and more secure future for the country
By PTI 11/12/2023COP 28: Known as the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, the tax wants to set a price on the carbon emitted to make energy-intensive products like iron, steel, cement, fertiliser, and aluminium in non-EU countries
By PTI 11/12/2023COP 28: Leading aluminium producers, including Alcoa Corporation, Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), Aluminerie Alouette, Hindalco Industries, Mitsubishi Corporation, and Rio Tinto Aluminium, have committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
By Outlook Planet Desk 09/12/2023COP 28: The world is in a dangerous race against time as the 1.5-degree Paris climate target spins out of reach, and even the more modest 2-degree mark appears increasingly tough to achieve
By Outlook Planet Desk 09/12/2023The roadmap envisions a future where, by 2035, two-thirds of all plastics could be recycled, single-use plastics phased out, and plastic waste diverted into resources, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality
By Outlook Planet Desk 09/12/2023Waste-to-energy technologies contribute to a more resilient and secure energy infrastructure by utilising local waste resources. This reduces dependence on imported energy sources and enhances energy security for a region or country
By Prashant Singh 06/12/2023COP 28: The road to sustainability is winding, but electric vehicles are steering us in the right direction, helping nations achieve their COP goals and transforming the automotive industry into a greener, more environmentally conscious landscape
By Hari Kiran 05/12/2023COP 28: A historic funding pledge marks a decisive move towards addressing climate and biodiversity challenges, signalling a united effort for a sustainable future
By Outlook Planet Desk 04/12/2023COP 28: The decision reflects India's concerns over swiftly reducing the use of greenhouse gases in healthcare and underscores its efforts to balance environmental objectives with urgent healthcare demands
By Outlook Planet Desk 04/12/2023