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- 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
- YC-backed Statiq wants to bootstrap India’s EV charging network Wed, 5 Aug 20, 2:38pmElectric vehicles (EVs) are spreading throughout the world. While Tesla has drawn the most attention in the United States with its luxurious and cutting-edge cars, EVs are becoming a mainstay in markets far away from the...
- More coal power generation closed than opened around the world this year, research finds Mon, 3 Aug 20, 10:00amChina continues to increase its coal power, but in India construction has ground to a near halt
- Luxury home in Kerala produces all of its own energy Fri, 31 Jul 20, 4:30amThrissur-based design studio LIJO RENY Architects has taken full advantage of Kerala’s sunny, tropical climate with its design of The House Within the Grid, a luxury residence that produces all of its own energy via rooftop...
- Conceptual rammed earth home harmonizes with an Indian forest Sat, 18 Jul 20, 2:30amMumbai-based architecture firm Morphlab has unveiled designs for "Shift-ing Earth," a luxury residence designed to harmonize with nature. Created as part of a proposed township masterplan on densely forested land...
- Samsung Securities pledges no further financial backing for Adani coal after protest Fri, 17 Jul 20, 4:19pmSamsung group company responds to protesters targeting electronics brand saying it will give no more financing to ‘any of Adani’s coal projects’
- Faulty Forecasts and False Climate Narrative Hold Nations Hostage Wed, 15 Jul 20, 11:00pmThe United States is the only major Western country that is not part of the Paris climate agreement, which seeks to restrict and reduce fossil fuel consumption across the world...
- Solar-powered coastal home opens up to views of the Arabian Sea Wed, 15 Jul 20, 4:30amMumbai-based architecture firm Architecture BRIO has transformed a decrepit coastal property into a solar-powered luxury home with a strong connection to the outdoors...
- New Climate Assessment Suggests No Dangerous Warming Fri, 26 Jun 20, 11:00amby Vijay Jayaraj At a time when nearly every nation on earth has signed onto a treaty to fight allegedly dangerous manmade global warming, it is not common for governments to challenge the dominant narrative...
- Huge fire breaks out at India gas well blowout Wed, 10 Jun 20, 10:10amFire has reportedly spread to homes near well that has been leaking ‘uncontrollably’ for two weeks
- This green wall uses upcycled clay tiles for natural cooling Sat, 16 May 20, 4:30amIn its latest project to creatively repurpose clay roof tiles, Indian architecture firm Manoj Patel Design Studio has upcycled locally produced tiles into a green wall with natural cooling benefits...