PM Modi s Push For Key Policy Where Farmers Contribute To India s Energy Needs World Environment Day: Ethanol extracted from sugarcane and damaged food grains such as wheat and broken rice and agri waste is less polluting and its use also provides farmers with an alternate source of income. In 2020, oil companies spent Rs 21,000 crore on ethanol procurement, PM Modi said.
Updated: June 05, 2021 2:28 pm IST
PM Modi was speaking at the launch of the ethanol road map on occasion of World Environment Day
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the target date for achieving 20 per cent ethanol-blending with petrol has been advanced by five years - from 2030 to 2025 - to cut pollution and reduce import dependence.
India Business News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the target date for achieving 20 per cent ethanol-blending with petrol has been advanced by five years t
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Ireland is known for its green fields, rugged coastlines and breathtaking scenery. There is no way that a country with such a green image could be one of the worst polluters in the EU.right?
Well, that’s what the vast majority of our readers thought anyway.
In an ahem highly scientific Instagram poll, 71 per cent of our followers thought that Ireland had a better climate action performance than Ukraine.
However, the reality is quite a different story. Ireland is actually ranked just 39th on the CCPI compared to Ukraine’s 20th.
If you’re taken aback by that ranking, you’re not alone.