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The United States, on Thursday, announced the imposition of anti-dumping tariffs of more than 31 per cent on solar panels from China.
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Minister of State for Agriculture Harish Rawat said that as per long-term measures to meet the drought situation in the country, the government had prepared a contingency plan for 180 districts, including those in Karnataka.
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Apple Inc plans to power its main U.S. data center entirely with renewable energy by the end of this year, taking steps to address longstanding environmental concerns about the rapid expansion of high-consuming computer server farms.
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The commissioner also instructed immediate repairing of roads dug for laying sewer line in the city. He asked the officials of Ganga pollution control unit to complete the road repairing work on war footing.
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GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has prohibited the sale or use of plastic products that could clog the city's drainage system ahead of monsoon. In order to reduce the enormity of urban floods and bring down the pollution level, GMC commissionerPuru Gupta has ordered that no person will be allowed to sell or use plastic cups, plates and similar products. "From June 1 onward, our enforcement officials will strictly implement the order and slap a penalty on violators.
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Himalayas warming faster, facing severe climate change impact: Study
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Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan on Tuesday met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and showed keenness to enhance participation in the solar power generation projects in the state, official sources said.
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NEW DELHI: To meet the drinking water needs of people in Naxal-affected areas, the government is planning to set up 10,000 solar based water systems in 78 districts which have been hit by Left Wing Extremism.
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Environment and forest minister Jayanthi Natarajan said during question hour that theCentral Pollution Control Board (CPCB) andIIT-Delhi had conducted a survey based onComprehensive Environmental Pollution Index(CEPI) for assessment of pollution load of industrial areas.
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Modi, while attending a business meeting on renewable energy here, said that the government was willing to take suggestions from the renewable energy experts and make changes in its policy, if required. He appreciated the efforts taken by Greenpeace India in this direction.
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A large extent of Kancheepuram district and parts of Chennai along the 1,000 km-long Tamil Nadu coastline have been classified as “very high risk” areas in relation to future sea-level rise.
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It is natural for farmers to invariably go in either for a change in their cropping pattern, or in some cases, even stop farming when their crops fail. But it is only a few determined ones who try to find the root cause of the problem and overcome it.
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The yield in the popular ‘imampasanth' this season at the Thathachariar Gardens in Srirangam has been far less, particularly due to hot weather condition in the night in December last year. The gardens is noted for highly delicious and mouth watering variety of ‘imampasanth', in the wake of the special cultivation techniques adopted in the fields.
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HMEDABAD: Valedictory session for 15 boys and 15 girls of class X from 26 districts of the state was held at Science City to celebrate their month-long exploration of the state's natural treasure. The group of 30 visited various biodiversity zones and eco-regions.
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PUNE: Weather scientists at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology are studying high resolutionclimate projections over South Asian Monsoon region which is expected to contribute to future crop and water management and planning in India.
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Ascent Solar’s announcement earlier this week about partnering with Bye Aerospace is just the tip of the wing when it comes to opportunities for the Colorado solar thin-film company.
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The company, like other wind power producers in Tamil Nadu, has been affected by the lack of sufficient evacuation lines in the state to transmit electricity from the windmills to consumers.
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After taking over an 18-Mw wind farm from a group company, Tata Power is planning to build its wind power portfolio through acquisitions. It is on the lookout for wind power assets that are on sale.
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The United States, on Thursday, announced the imposition of anti-dumping tariffs of more than 31 per cent on solar panels from China.
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As it seeks to diversify its energy sources, the government says it is prepared to spend Rp 3.4 trillion ($367 million) to finance the construction of geothermal power plants.
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