by admin | Aug 19, 2015 | Agriculture and Forestry, Diesel, Rural Sector, Solar Photovoltaic
A recent article in the Hindu Business Line dwelt on how, in spite of its advantages, solar water pumps have hardly taken off in India. The article quoted a figure of about a measly 25,000 solar water pumps installed all over the country when there are some 20 million...
by admin | Jan 22, 2015 | Agriculture and Forestry, Bio Energy
It always gives a huge amount of confidence when a global corporate major invests significantly in clean technology. Thus it was a sense of satisfaction I got when I read about Coca Cola’s scaling up of its involvement in sustainable materials through its...
by admin | Nov 23, 2009 | Agriculture and Forestry, Financial Investors, Government Officials, Low Carbon Food & Agri, Low Carbon Mobility, Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy, Startups & Entrepreneurs
High hopes and initial enthusiasm gradually gave way to a sobering reality: that finding a viable replacement for oil in the modern economy is an extremely difficult proposition. To get a sense of just how difficult, consider the saga of jatropha curcas.The poisonous,...