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India's shrinking coal jobs fuel 'distress' migration to cities

...power supply continues to be needed to ensure reliable electricity across the country. While mines with depleting coal reserves are being shut, India is at the same time expanding still-productive sit...

29 Mar 2023

India's shrinking coal jobs fuel 'distress' migration to cities

News / Energy

Europe strives to end dependency on Russian gas

...power generation. LNG negates the need for pipelines by cooling natural gas to -162C at which point it reaches a liquid state, and can be stored and shipped, then turned back into gas. Xi Nan, a gas a...

25 Apr 2022

Europe strives to end dependency on Russian gas

News / Energy

Indian coal mine workers fear job, social security loss amid shift to renewables

...power plant at Bokaro. This coal mining ecosystem is the source of livelihood for thousands of people. For instance, Ajay Kumar Saha, who is in his 50s, has been working in the mechanical department a...

29 May 2022

Indian coal mine workers fear job, social security loss amid shift to renewables

Farm workers clean the solar panels for better efficiency

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The promises and pitfalls of India’s plan for a global grid

...power is dependent upon the weather, while solar power can’t be generated overnight. But even in the middle of the night, the sun is always shining on the other side of the planet. A power network so ...

12 Nov 2021

The promises and pitfalls of India’s plan for a global grid

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As India's population booms, where are its working women?

...ads to income inequality. Mayurakshi Dutta, researcher, Oxfam India Policy changes that could rectify these problems - such as improved access to education, child care or flexible work setups - could...

24 Mar 2023

As India's population booms, where are its working women?

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4 innovations that can be part of India and Bangladesh’s flood defences

...powered by both solar and electrical energy – can work even when the power supply is usually cut off,” Nath said. Currently, there is only one machine. But Nath, who patented his technology last year,...

30 Sep 2022

4 innovations that can be part of India and Bangladesh’s flood defences

Press Releases / Yokogawa

Firms sign MOU on joint study for realisation of carbon neutral industrial complex in Japan’s Chiba prefecture

...power generation. Through these businesses, including that represented by this venture, we aim to contribute in solving social issues and building a sustainable society. Please visit our websit...

9 Dec 2022

Firms sign MOU on joint study for realisation of carbon neutral industrial complex in Japan’s Chiba prefecture

Illegal waste exports from the United States to Philippines

News / Waste

NGO vows restorative action after report blamed plastic pollution on poor countries

...power's Southeast Asian neighbours as alternative dumping grounds. The shipments go against the Basel Convention, an international treaty that protects developing countries from illegal dumping deposi...

15 Sep 2022

NGO vows restorative action after report blamed plastic pollution on poor countries

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Tax hikes, decreasing subsidies threaten India’s clean energy development

...power sector stands at around $160 billion (Rs.12,505 billion). “Clearly, the banks and NBFCs do not have an evident headroom to meet the funding requirement. To address this issue, solutions such as ...

22 Jun 2022

Tax hikes, decreasing subsidies threaten India’s clean energy development

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In Myanmar's rebel strongholds, internet can mean life or death

...power in a coup early last year, the army-ordered internet shutdown - and sporadic cuts to mobile phone communications - puts lives on the line, Zaw Myint Thein said. In May, he said junta forces ambu...

4 Oct 2022

In Myanmar's rebel strongholds, internet can mean life or death

Press Releases / Schneider Electric

How SF6 alternatives, digital technologies combine to empower electricity decarbonisation, efficiency

...power of pure air, this technology is not just a more sustainable solution, but also offers a lifetime of up to 40 years* on average. Eliminating SF 6 also means there's no need for gas capturing or r...

12 Oct 2022

How SF6 alternatives, digital technologies combine to empower electricity decarbonisation, efficiency

News / Transport

Legalising Bangladesh 'easy bike' taxis could drive safer, greener industry

...ads. But for those jobs to be green, the vehicles will need to run on a cleaner source of power. Most easy bikes and e-rickshaws currently charge their batteries with electricity from the fossil fuel-...

5 May 2022

Legalising Bangladesh 'easy bike' taxis could drive safer, greener industry

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Could Nusantara be Indonesia’s new green capital?

...power, supporting the Indonesian Government’s target of Nusantara eventually being powered entirely by renewable energy. But the cultural differences between Java and Kalimantan need to be considered...

4 Apr 2022

Could Nusantara be Indonesia’s new green capital?

News / Policy & Finance

‘It's early days, but India’s ESG ecosystem is growing rapidly’

...power generation have some of the best disclosures, presumably to raise capital from global ESG investors and financiers. Is there pressure from supply chain partners higher up in the value chain? Sup...

1 Nov 2022

‘It's early days, but India’s ESG ecosystem is growing rapidly’

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China’s next air quality challenge – cleaning up its industrial heartlands

...power plants have been approved in Shaanxi and several southern and western provinces. China is aiming to peak coal use in 2025. “It is going to be a very slow process of spreading that success in Sha...

25 Jan 2022

China’s next air quality challenge – cleaning up its industrial heartlands

News / Policy & Finance

India’s rejection of global environment report ‘perilous’

The principal investigator of a key environmental report that ranked India as the least environmentally sustainable country in the world has criticised the country’s dismissal of the findings. Reactin...

21 Jun 2022

India’s rejection of global environment report ‘perilous’

Asia Pulp and Paper's Indah Kiat Perawang Mill in Riau province, Sumatra

News / Food & Agriculture

Asia Pulp & Paper eyes 2060 net-zero emissions target

...power plants, according to data from the group. The expansion plans for OKI are subject to permit approval, which is still pending, Sritaba said. APP will be consulting stakeholders and seeking advice...

25 May 2022

Asia Pulp & Paper eyes 2060 net-zero emissions target

News / Energy

Europe ditching Russia gas could price out emerging Asia buyers, spur renewables

...power generation with that price is catastrophic,” Gloystein said. The problem is set to grow in the next few years, as developing Asian countries upsize their gas facilities to feed its rising domest...

10 Mar 2022

Europe ditching Russia gas could price out emerging Asia buyers, spur renewables

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Businesses are more worried about Covid-19 than ESG in 2022: survey

...power. "These sectors are more impacted by actions to slow down climate change," the report noted. Among all sectors, banks and insurance companies are the least likely to believe that ESG will have a...

18 Jan 2022

Businesses are more worried about Covid-19 than ESG in 2022: survey

News / Energy

Urban Indians beat space crunch by investing in digital solar power

...power produced miles away via a start-up business that helps meet individuals' clean energy needs at home with power produced by solar panels mounted on big malls, schools and other sites across India...

16 Mar 2022

Urban Indians beat space crunch by investing in digital solar power

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