Monthly Archives: December 2008
[Nuclear Power] Stepping on a minefield
As nuclear waste maims people, India plans to generate more. INDIA intends to increase the share of nuclear power from 3.1 per cent of its total energy generation to 25 per cent by 2050. Six nuclear power reactors are under … Continue reading
Posted in India, Pollution, Research
Tagged Hazardous Waste, Health Effects, India, Jharkhand, Mining, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Wastes, Uranium
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Current trends of Renewable Energy
Solar photovoltaics is the fastest growing area in the energy sector. Of the US $71 billion invested in renewables worldwide in 2007, 30 per cent was in solar PV. According to market analysts, between 2007 and 2011, this industry is … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, India, Renewable Energy
Tagged California, Climate Change, Energy Policy, Germany, India, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Solar Water Heaters, Statistics, Subsidies
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