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International study identifies 14 key measures to reduce methane and black carbon emissions; reduction in projected global mean warming of ~0.5 °C by 2050

Green Car Congress

Seven measures target CH 4 emissions, covering coal mining, oil and gas production, long-distance gas transmission, municipal waste and landfills, wastewater, livestock manure, and rice paddies. The south Asian countries of India, Bangladesh and Nepal would see the biggest reductions in premature deaths. Drew Shindell, Johan C.

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Rise of petrol prices boosting sales of electric two-wheelers in India 

Electric Vehicles India

Similar is with diesel prices too such as Rs 97.45, Rs.94.39, Instead of wasting money on petrol, we can use electric vehicles, it is not only good for pockets but also for the environment. The rise in the petrol prices increases from INR 89.16/litre litre to a high of INR 97.57/litre in Hyderabad, Rs 102.49 in Chennai and Rs 102.08

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