Greenpeace India

The national capital's annual maximum temperature (the median of June month record from 1995 to 2014) stands at 41.93 degrees Celsius. It will leap to 45.97 degrees Celsius in the 2080-99 period and can go up to 48.19 degrees Celsius in "some extreme years", the NGO said in a report.

India world's largest emitter of sulphur dioxide, emissions see drop in 2019: Report

Sulphur dioxide is a poisonous air pollutant that increases the risk of stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, and premature death. In 2019, India emitted 21 percent of global anthropogenic (human-made) SO2 emissions, nearly double that of second-ranked global emitter, Russia.

Higher RPOs to help India meet 175 GW renewable target: Greenpeace

"Most state Discoms have failed to comply with existing RPO targets and do not seem to be serious about making the shift to clean energy.

'India 'wasting' Rs 3 lakh crore on new coal power plants'

"With India's Cabinet signalling readiness to ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change, Greenpeace India is highlighting the threat posed to these commitments as well as to the economy, in particular the energy and banking sectors by the unnecessary and unjustified plans for coal expansion.

Greenpeace questions govt's decision to sustain coal industry

Noting that a large role in worsening global climate change, Greenpeace India asked the power sector to think beyond coal and stop sustaining the momentum to prop up a "dying industry".

Govt should not delay halting coal plant expansion: Greenpeace

"It is clear that India needs an aggressive shift to clean energy now. There should be no delay in implementing the thermal power plant emission standards and halting the expansion of coal-based power," said Sunil Dahiya, Campaigner, Climate and Energy, Greenpeace India.

Coal power sector in India 'water guzzler': Greenpeace

Terming the coal power sector a "water guzzler", Greenpeace India on June 9 claimed that water scarcity in various parts of the country caused it an estimated revenue loss of over Rs 2,000 crore in the first five months this year

WHO report does not give right picture: Environmentalists

Environmentalists on May 13 sounded caution over the latest WHO report, which showed that Delhi was not the most polluted city as per 2013-14 data, saying it does not give the right picture

Govt vs Greenpeace India: Delhi HC notice to Centre

The Delhi High Court Monday accepted Greenpeace India‘s writ petition challenging an order by the Ministry of Home Affairs that blocked the NGO‘s funds

Reserves reported in 2010 meet global standards: Coal India

Coal India eyes a production target of 482 million tonne for FY14 and the coal off take target of 492 million tonne, which it is confident of achieving by the end of the year, says CMD S Narsing Rao.

Coal India falls 2.5%, Greenpeace files complain with Sebi

Global activist group 'Greenpeace India' released its report on Monday accusing the state-run company of misleading its investors by understating its extractable coal reserves by 16 percent at the time of its 2010 listing which was a violation of Indian Stock Exchange rules.