Tag: fossil fuels
Experts Warn: Fossil Fuel Plans Threaten Climate Goals
PARIS, Sept 22: Countries are still planning to increase production of fossil fuels to levels incompatible with global commitments on climate change, according to...
Electric Ties: Nepal-Bangladesh Show the Power of Regional Cooperation
Not many people paid attention when, on a humid June morning, 40MW of electricity began making its way from the rivers in central Nepal...
Steel and Sustainability: Nepal’s Path to Greener Production
The steel industry is one of the largest producers of greenhouse gases and is responsible for nearly 7-9 percent of global carbon dioxide (CO₂)...
Europe Achieves Milestone Year in Clean Energy Adoption
Copenhagen, Jan. 24: A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet...
Petroleum Exploration in Western Nepal: Analysis of Extracted Samples
Chinese technicians will conduct lab tests and present a report on the viability of commercial extraction.
In a significant breakthrough for the exploration of petroleum...
National Assembly Forwards Renewable Energy and Efficiency Bill to Legislation Committee...
Kathmandu, July 2: In a significant move towards enhancing the country's energy policies, the National Assembly (NA) on Monday forwarded the 'Bill relating to...
Sparking Change: The Rise of Electric Vehicles in Everyday Life
One incredibly quiet revolution is taking place on the roads across the world: Electric Vehicles (EVs) are slowly becoming a common sight. Everywhere, from...
Nurturing Climate Justice: The Crucial Role of Effective International Diplomacy
The entire community has to unite in order to confront the pressing global problem of climate change and strive towards sustainable solutions for a...
Mutual Benefits: Internalizing Cooperation in South Asia
In recent years, the South Asian economy has sustained a robust average annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of approximately 6 percent, significantly...
Nepal’s Industrialists Challenge Energy Policies Amid Discussions of Transboundary Energy Transition
Industrialists in Nepal have expressed their concern over the implementation of demand-side management (DSM) by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). The DSM measures, which...