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TERI, DuPont ink MoU on green building designs
- The Economic Times | 3 April 2008
Source: The Economic Times
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) will soon set up its centre in Ethiopia to focus on climate change and jointly work with African countries on the issue. Read More »
Big Thinker: Rajendra Pachauri
- CNN | 1 April 2008
Source: CNN
As head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Dr. Rajendra Pachauri is at the forefront of global efforts to combat climate change. Read More »
TERI to set up Centre in Ethiopia
- PTI | 28 March 2008
Source: The Economic Times
The problems faced by Earth are multi inter-disciplinary in character. Climate change is one of the greatest threats. The (new) centre will focus on climate change in Ethiopia and look to work with various governments in Africa. Read More »
Solar lighting campaign to light up developing world
- The Economic Times | 15 March 2008
Source: The Economic Times
According to a report in Nature News, the billion lives campaign, run by India\'s Energy and Resources Institute in New Delhi, aims to give people in remote areas access to cheap, rented, rechargeable lanterns. The project was launched in September 2007 with the more modest number of a million in th... Read More »
Make solar lamps not war - Nobel scientist Pachauri
- Reuters | 12 March 2008
Source: Reuters
One billion people can get electricity for the first time for little more than the cost of one month\'s war in Iraq, said Rajendra Pachauri, the head of a Nobel peace prize-winning U.N. panel of climate scientists. Pachauri is supporting a campaign \"lighting a billion lives\", led by India\'s Energ... Read More »
Make solar lamps not war: Pachauri
- Zee News | 12 March 2008
Source: Zee News
One billion people can get electricity for the first time for little more than the cost of one month\'s war in Iraq, said Rajendra Pachauri, the head of a Nobel peace prize-winning UN panel of climate scientists. Read More »
Padma awards announced
- OneIndia | 26 January 2008
Source: OneIndia
The President of India has conferred Padma Awards to eminent persons. 13 personalities are selected for the Padma Vibhushan award, 35 persons named for Padma Bhushan award and 71 persons selected for Padma Shri award. Read More »
The biggest newsmakers of 2007
- R K Pachauri | 13 January 2008
Source: Business Today
Rajendra Pachauri, Head Of The United Nations Climate Panel (IPCC), and his team have won a much-deserved recognition for long and arduous work, making every Indian proud. The award- the 7th Nobel claimed by any Indian to date-is jointly shared by former US Vice President Al Gore. IPCC is the top au... Read More »
Pachauri calls for sustainable development
- ET | 11 January 2008
Source: The Economic Times
According to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, \'Sustainable development can reduce vulnerability to climate change, and climate change could impede nations\' abilities to achieve sustainable development pathways\'. Read More »
UK journal names Pachauri \'Newsmaker of 2007
- PTI | 20 December 2007
Source: The Times of India
British journal Nature says that the IPCC chief RK Pachauri worked ceaselessly, and sometimes sleeplessly, to create the key messages on climate change. Read More »