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Jostling for space: 432 cars per km of Kolkata's road, need more transit system
20 Jun 2022
| The Times of India
There was a sharp rise in number of cars during the pandemic. Between March 2020 and May 2022, 78,102 cars were added to the city fleet. The number of cars rose during the pandemic in most of our cities, said Mr Sharif Qamar, Area Convenor, Centre for Sustainable Mobility, TERI.
Read moreDelhi: Pragati Maidan Road Project to cut Co2 emissions by 12,400 tonnes/year
20 Jun 2022
| The Times of India
An analysis by TERI shows that the Pragati Maidan Integrated Road Project, which was inaugurated by the Prime Minister recently, will reduce Carbon dioxide emissions by around 12,400 tonnes each year.
Read moreAluminium cans have superior environmental performance over glass, PET, multi-layer containers: Study
14 Jun 2022
| The Print
Aluminium cans support a fully circular economy and have superior environmental performance over glass, PET and multi-layer drinks containers, according to a study conducted by TERI.
Read moreTime To Dump Plastic Straws? | India Development Debate
09 Jun 2022
| Times Now
Dr Suneel Pandey, Director, Environment and Waste Management Division, TERI took part in the India Development Debate on the proposed ban on plastic straws.
Read moreClose to nine lakh electric vehicles ply on Indian roads
06 Jun 2022
| The Telegraph
Talking about the financial incentives that are now available for EVs, Mr Sharif Qamar, Fellow and Area Convenor, TERI, said that there is a certain degree of comfort with the financial institutions in providing loans for EVs, as compared to the scenario two to three years ago.
Read moreSustainable mobility key to protect ‘Only One Earth’
05 Jun 2022
| Auto Car Professional
Electric mobility is certainly a key strategy to decarbonize the transport sector, says Mr Sharif Qamar, Fellow and Area Convenor, TERI
Read moreElectric mobility is key enabler to decarbonise transport sector, say experts
04 Jun 2022
| ET Auto
The running cost of e-2Ws is significantly low, almost 3-times lower than the petrol vehicles, TERI has said.
Read moreExperts At WSDS Curtain-Raiser Underscore The Need For A Collaborative Approach On Climate Action And Sustainable Development
04 Jun 2022
| Energetica India
The need to break silos and work in collaboration across borders, ministries, departments and sectors to mainstream sustainability was asserted by experts during the curtain-raiser to the 22nd edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS 2023).
Read moreSMEs should be given soft loans to go green: TERI chief
04 Jun 2022
| Deccan Herald
Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director-General, TERI spoke on how people's perception on climate change has evolved and whether enough money is available on the table for adaptation and mitigation works.
Read moreWorld Environment Day: Electric mobility is a key enabler to decarbonize the transport sector, say RMI, ICCT & TERI
03 Jun 2022
| Business News This Week
Electric mobility is certainly a key strategy to decarbonize the transport sector, says Mr Sharif Qamar, Fellow and Area Convenor, TERI.
Read moreWho Pays To Keep India's Offshore Wind Ambitions Afloat?
02 Jun 2022
| Bloomberg Quint Prime
To bring costs down, India will need to scale up operations massively, said Mr Shirish Garud, Director of Renewable Energy Technologies Division, TERI
Read moreEnergy transition to RE must be just, equitable and ecologically responsible: Experts
30 May 2022
| Indo-Asian News Service
The Responsible Energy Initiative (REI) is a consortium of core and expert partners; alongside participants from across the RE value chain, its core partners for India are TERI, WRI India and the Forum for the Future.
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