There is nothing green about economic growth in rich countries: Lancet study
Despite high-income countries claiming that they have achieved green growth and reduced carbon emissions, a new Lancet study has challenged…
Despite high-income countries claiming that they have achieved green growth and reduced carbon emissions, a new Lancet study has challenged…
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday emphasised the need for a reduction in logistics costs from the current around 14 to 16 per cent to 10 per cent with "cooperation, coordination and communication" among stakeholders.
Mining activities result in deforestation, alter the community ecology of native wildlife and push populations to extinction or migration. This will increase the instances of human-wildlife conflict. These short term economic gains will ruin wildlife habitat as well as impose soil, water and air pollution. Such projects are being challenged by public interest litigators in the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
Of the total jobs in 2050, 84 per cent would be in the renewables sector, 11 per cent in fossil fuels, and 5 per cent in the nuclear sector, the researchers said.
