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India to double renewable energy capacity in 5 yrs: PM
Issue Date: Apr 18, 2013
India plans to double its renewable energy capacity in the next five years, said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in his inaugural address at the fourth Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) in Delhi on April 17. The two-day event is being held for the first time in India.
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Budget 2013: a missed opportunity
Issue Date: Feb 28, 2013
Funds for water purification plants a symptom of hardware mindset
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Science and Technology - Briefs
Issue Date: Jan 15, 2013
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Finned polluter
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Climate studies, the Indian way
Issue Date: Dec 15, 2012
INDIA often finds itself in the midst of debates on climate change. But there is very little country-specific research available to guide climate-related policy. In 2010, researchers and policy advocates on climate change came together to form a network to promote quality climate research in the country. Three institutes, IIT-Delhi, IIT-Madras and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), established the Indian Climate Research Network (ICRN). The network boasts over 150 members.
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Winds not favourable
Issue Date: Jul 15, 2012
OVER the years, wind turbines have been favoured as one of the most promising renewable sources of energy. But it may come at a cost. This pollution-free and environment-friendly source of energy can cause an increase in local temperatures.
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