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- Russia and India Reject Climate Alarmism at UN Security Council Sat, 27 Feb 21, 1:00amFrom Politico UN Security Council hears of climate threat, does nothing Russia warns against any move to recognize warming as a threat to global security...
- Indian Greta Thunberg Follower Arrested for Sedition and Criminal Conspiracy Tue, 16 Feb 21, 9:00amAt the start of February, Greta Thunberg accidentally shared a private climate activist toolkit. The leaked document provoked fury in India, authorities accused Greta of plotting to destabilise the Government. Now India has...
- Nordic unveils LEED Gold-targeted visions for Indias greenest airport Thu, 11 Feb 21, 3:30amArchitecture firms Nordic, Grimshaw, Haptic and STUP have unveiled competition-winning designs for the passenger terminal of Delhi Noida International Airport (DNIA) at Jewar, an ambitious LEED Gold-targeted project that...
- Himalayan glacier breaks off in India, causing a deadly avalanche Wed, 10 Feb 21, 5:30amAn intense rescue mission has been underway in India since Sunday morning, following the break of a Himalayan glacier. The glacial breakoff triggered an avalanche of mud, water and rock debris that swept away a hydroelectric...
- World needs to kick its coal habit to start green recovery, says IEA head Tue, 2 Feb 21, 1:52amEnergy watchdog’s Fatih Birol says shift away from coal in key regions needs to be made a global priority
- Past and future come together at the sustainable Auric Hall Fri, 15 Jan 21, 6:30amHow can architecture serve the needs of culture and civilization? IMK Architects, a pioneer in urban design founded in 1957, answers that question with Auric Hall, its new project in Aurangabad, India.[...]
- Niraamaya Retreat honors traditional design with local materials Fri, 20 Nov 20, 2:30amLocated in Vayitharamattom, Kumarakom in the lakefront region of Southern India, the Niraamaya Retreat is a haven for wellness and rejuvenation with sustainable design elements throughout...
- Modern, energy-efficient office harvests rainwater in Surat Sat, 14 Nov 20, 2:30amNew Delhi-based multidisciplinary firm Urbanscape Architects has recently completed the Sangini House, a mixed-use office space in the Gujarati city of Surat...
- Renewable power represents almost 90% of total global power capacity added in 2020 Tue, 10 Nov 20, 10:32pmBucking the slowdown in most of the power sector caused by responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, renewable energy actually grew in 2020, and will represent about 90% of the total power capacity added for the year, according...
- Claim: Gujarat Solar Park is Failing to Fulfil Mandatory UN Renewable Energy Gender Empowerment Requirements Mon, 28 Sep 20, 3:00amGuest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon; According to North Michigan Assistant Professor Professor Ryan Stock, despite having a “gender positive” female empowerment programme, Gujarat Solar Park is failing...
- LanzaTech is developing a small-scale waste biomass gasifier for ethanol production in India Wed, 16 Sep 20, 2:10amAs part of the continuing global rollout of LanzaTech’s technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions and turn those emissions into fuel and chemicals, the company is rolling out a new small-scale waste biomass gasifier...
- This LEED Platinum office will gracefully evolve over time Wed, 9 Sep 20, 2:30amNew Delhi-based practice Architecture Discipline recently completed The East India Hotels Corporate Headquarters, a LEED Platinum-certified office space housed within the Oberoi Office Tower in Gurugram, India's...
- Student designs inflatable bamboo greenhouses for sustainable farming Wed, 2 Sep 20, 12:30amUniversity of Westminster Master of Architecture (MArch) (RIBA Pt II) student Eliza Hague has proposed an eco-friendly alternative to the plastic-covered greenhouses commonly found in India...
- UN secretary general urges India to swiftly turn away from coal Fri, 28 Aug 20, 4:00pmAntónio Guterres tells country to stop building coal-fired power stations for sake of climate
- India plans to fell ancient forest to create 40 new coalfields Sat, 8 Aug 20, 5:00pmNarendra Modi’s dream of a ‘self-reliant India’ comes at a terrible price for its indigenous population