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ABFL Receives Rs.1000Cr. As ‘Green Loan’ From IFC

The NBFC arm of Aditya Birla Capital, Aditya Birla Finance (ABFL) has received a seven-year long-term loan of Rs 1,000 crore from International Finance Corporation (IFC). The proceeds will be used to

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‘Zero Waste’ Temples Fast Gaining Ground In Bengaluru

One of the first temples to compost flower and kitchen waste was the Shakthi Mahaganapathy temple in Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru. The ‘zero waste’ temple has also invested in drum digesters for kitchen

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Protect Original Forest Rather Than Regrowing Them : Study

Housing much of Earth’s carbon and biodiversity, tropical forests are, arguably, the planet’s most important ecosystems. Yet, they continue to be destroyed by humans at an alarming rate, with devastating implications for

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Scientists Find Genomic Regions That Decide Zinc Density In Wheat

Scientists have identified regions in the wheat genome responsible for concentration of zinc in wheat grain. They have also identified candidate genes involved in zinc concentration in wheat. The findings can potentially

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Emerging-Tech Is Making Environmental Problems ‘Visible & Actionable’

Today, companies are joining forces to use technology to make environmental problems not only visible but actionable. At the recent Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) in San Francisco, 21 companies, including Bloomberg,

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Honda Invests $2.75 Billion In General Motors Company

As of today Honda has hardly any electric cars in its product mix, but it has just agreed to invest a huge chunk of money — $2.75 billion, to be exact —

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SPICE : Gujarat Farmers Using Solar Water Pumps

A group of 11 farmers in Mujkuva village of Anklav taluka, nearly 17 km away from Anand, Gujarat have taken up solar to irrigate their farms. This initiative has been taken under

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Solar Capacity Crosses Yet Another Milestone

In January 2018, Mercom reported that India had achieved 20 GW in cumulative solar installations, meeting the original target set for 2022. Today, that target stands at 100 GW by 2022. In

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