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US-India summit to focus on stimulating technology, trade
- Press Trust of India | 2 May 2013
Source: Business Standard
Jointly organised by TERI and Yale University, the two-day summit Read More »
Companies urged to help protect natural resources
- The Hindu Business Line | 8 April 2013
Source: The Hindu Business Line
Business houses should consider protection of the value of the global commons-the earth’s un-owned natural resources, said R K Pachauri, Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Read More »
Rising sea levels threat to Kolkata, Shanghai, Dhaka: Pachauri
- Press Trust of India | 7 April 2013
Source: Business Standard
Rising sea levels due to climate change are threatening the survival of big cities located near coastal areas like Kolkata, Shanghai and Dhaka, said Dr R K Pachauri, chairperson of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Read More »
Need to promote scientific temper among youth: CM
- Tribune News Service | 26 March 2013
Source: The Tribune
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has stressed the need for promoting scientific temper among the youth. Speaking after receiving an honorary doctorate degree conferred on him by the TERI University at a function here today, Hooda said there was need to create an environment to attract th... Read More »
Jamia, TERI come up with new system to turn waste into energy
- Express News Service | 22 March 2013
Source: The Indian Express
With the aim to capture and purify the landfill gas being emitted uncontrolled from the Okhla landfill site by use of indigenous technology, TERI, in association with Jamia Millia Islamia, launched a report that demonstrates how captured landfill gas can be used as a source of energy. Read More »
PowerMin sets up advisory panel of industry honchos
- Sudheer Pal Singh | 7 February 2013
Source: Business Standard
The power ministry has set up a mega advisory panel comprising industry heavyweights, heads of banks, financial institutions and power Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and other experts to thrash out issues hurting reforms in the sector. Read More »
Goa must check tourists harming environment: Pachauri
- IANS | 3 February 2013
Source: News Track India
Goa has to enforce the rule of law especially to preserve its eco-system from the rapacious hordes of tourists who hit its shores by hundreds of thousands annually, Nobel prize winner R.K. Pachauri said. Read More »
PM for transparent regulatory regime to meet environment goals
- Indian | 1 February 2013
Source: The Indian Express
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has pitched for transparent regulatory regimes to ensure that environmental and economic objectives are pursued in tandem. Stressing that protection of the environment and promoting development need not amount to a zero sum game, Dr Singh said what is required is reg... Read More »
PM to open sustainable summit on 31 Jan
- Millennium post | 24 January 2013
Source: Millennium post
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS) on 31 January 2013 which will see global leaders and environmentalists coming together on a platform to discuss resource-efficient growth and development. Read More »
Teri Inc
- Sunil Jain | 21 January 2013
Source: Business Standard
Environmental think tank Teri wants to commercialise its technologies. Read More »