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NEW DELHI: People have been confined to their homes for over a year, guarding themselves against the spread of the novel Coronavirus, which is mostly spread through air. But have they ever considered the dangers that dwell unnoticed within our homes? This is the question raised by Greenply Industries in its latest brand campaign. The TVC campaign created by Ogilvy India

Read more about Joe Bidens aggressive climate plan puts pressure on China, India on Business Standard. India is worlds third-biggest polluter and it has yet to publicly commit to a pathway toward net zero emissions.

Australia can pull off the great electricity trifecta Australia can achieve a net-zero carbon emissions electricity system without threatening...

iTWire Thursday, 08 April 2021 20:17 Nokia’s annual sustainability report ‘highlights 1.5 degree commitment and 6.6 billion subscriptions’ Shares Nokia has released its annual sustainability report, “People and Planet 2020”, revealing it has exceeded its target to enable 6.5 billion subscriptions two years ahead of schedule. We’re told the detailed, 115-page report, freely downloadable here (PDF link) “presents Nokia’s position, achievements and requirements in s...

Nokia Oyj: Nokias sustainability report highlights 1.5 degree climate commitment and 6.6 billion subscriptions Nokias People and Planet 2020 report charts an extraordinary year for sustainability Commitment to cut emissions by 50 percent between 2019 and 2030 6.6 billion subscriptions globally rely on Nokia radio Communities in 48 countries supported through Nokias Coronavirus Global Donation Fund 7 April 2021 Espoo, Finland - Nokia has released its annual sustainability report, People and Plan...

Local authorities jump on the Chinese government’s clarion call to fund the construction of hydrogen fuel cell supply chain as they erect the infrastructure for China to go green Almost 20 city clusters have submitted applications for the scheme to finance the build-outs and demonstration programmes for China to reduce carbon emissions They include clusters of cities, or districts, in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Shandong, Hubei, Jiangsu, Inner Mongolia and Hebei provinces

Date Time Net zero by 2050 only possible if renewables ramp up: expert Australia will not achieve net zero emissions until well after 2050 at the rate emissions are declining, experts from The Australian National University (ANU) warn. However, they argue that by accelerating deployment of solar and wind, Australia can reach 80 per cent emissions reductions within 20 years at low or negative cost. This would place Australia within striking distance of net zero in 2050. The latest official data ...

County council approves Oxford’s Zero Emission Zone pilot Oxford’s proposed Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) pilot has been formally approved by Oxfordshire County Council’s cabinet for launch in August. Oxford will be one of the first places in Britain to introduce a ZEZ, which aims to reduce toxic air pollution levels, tackle the climate emergency and improve the health of residents, workers and visitors in the city. ‘Air pollution weakens our lungs and makes it harder to breathe. Dirty air c...

Australia Institute New research from The Australia Institute shows the majority of Australians support both a government policy subsidising the purchase of new electric vehicles and a ban on the sale of new fossil fuelled cars by 2035. The Australia Institute surveyed a nationally representative sample of Australians about electric vehicle policies in January and March of 2021. The research is being released ahead of a briefing on transport emissions, hosted by the Parliamentary Friends of Cli...

Kingston Council said "up to 100" lampposts could be converted to be able to charge electric cars. Image: Ivan Radic via Flickr cc As many as 100 lampposts in Kingston could be converted into car charging terminals following a public consultation on the issue. Kingston Council (RBK) announced an action plan, which involves teaming up with the JoJu Solar company, in a statement released Monday (March 15). RBK said it followed a number of requests from residents across the borough wanting m...