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TERI Press' book on energy conservation 'Why Should I Save Energy?' released
22 Jan 2020
| India Education Diary
The book on energy conservation for children titled "Why Should I Save Energy?" by TERI Press introduces children to various forms of energy, history of fossil fuels, great scientists and their inventions, and more importantly, to the problems our planet faces with a steady depletion of natural resources.
Read moreInclude national plastic recycling fund, R&D support for zero carbon tech in upcoming Budget: TERI
13 Jan 2020
| The Economic Times
In a meeting held with Union Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman recently, Dr Ajay Mathur, Director General of TERI, recommended that resource efficiency, waste management and decarbonisation of the economy need to be the key drivers of India's green strategy.
Read moreScholastic India, TERI launch book on environmental issues
06 Jan 2020
| India Today
Scholastic India in association with TERI launched "Our Environment: Threats, Challenges and Sustainable Solutions", a timely book that focuses on environmental issues that we are faced with today due to years of indiscriminate human activities.
Read moreKey year to arrest the climate crisis
01 Jan 2020
| Hindustan Times
2020 is the year in which the world should focus on action and let action be the harbinger for ambition. Action on stated NDCs will pave the way for realistic ambition, says Mr Karan Mangotra, Associate Director, Growth, Diversification & Commercialization, TERI.
Read moreTERI develops blockchain-enabled prototype for solar power trading
01 Jan 2020
| ET Energy World
TERI has developed a platform to facilitate peer-to-peer transactions of solar energy among consumers in the same neighbourhood.
Read moreBest of 2019: Swap kerosene subsidies for off-grid solar
31 Dec 2019
| India Climate Dialogue
Currently, there are many off-grid solar products that are cheaper than kerosene over the lifespan of the technology, according to International Institute for Sustainable Development and TERI.
Read moreAre electric vehicles really clean and green?
17 Dec 2019
| Inc 42
The bigger the electric car and its range, the more battery cells are needed to power it, and consequently the more carbon produced, according to Mr Alekhya Datta, Fellow, TERI.
Read moreIndia's biofuel policy doesn't address emission of toxic nanoparticles, says new study
04 Dec 2019
| The Print
Study by TERI & Finnish researchers say process of producing biofuels may increase nanoparticles in the air, which can be more harmful than PM2.5 & PM10.
Read moreGroundwater status in city 'poor': Report
02 Dec 2019
| The Times of India
Prepared by TERI, the report on 'Water quality status of Maharashtra 2018-19' comprises statistical analysis of water quality monitoring data recorded at 294 monitoring stations in the state between April 2018 to March this year.
Read moreIndian states and cities don't have adequate funds to tackle climate crisis
26 Nov 2019
| Hindustan Times
In this interview, Dr Ajay Mathur, Director-General, TERI, speaks on Delhi's air pollution, climate change and the forthcoming Conference of Parties in Spain.
Read moreHow to control crackers? Ban sale to individuals: TERI
14 Nov 2019
| The Times of India
TERI has recommended a ban on sale of crackers to individuals. A fixed quota of firecrackers could be given to RWAs to make Diwali a community-level activity, thereby reducing emission of pollutants.
Read moreG20 nations need to amp up emission cut targets: Report
11 Nov 2019
| The New Indian Express
Among the G20 countries, India has the most ambitious NDC. However, it still needs real action now to prepare the different sectors for stringent emission reductions, says Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow and Programme Director, TERI
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