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Mann Shaani
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Buildings are big GHG emitters; here’s how to decarbonise them

According to IPCC, efficient policies in the real estate sector can reduce GHG emissions by up to 90% in developed and up to 80% in developing countries

Noida: Buildings emit GHGs by using more fossil fuel-based electricity than solar energy, having inefficient designs, requiring artificial lighting even during the daytime, and using air-conditioned cooling (HT FILE PHOTO/SUNIL GHOSH)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 10:12 PM IST

After 10 years of vending law, are hawkers leading a better life?

Their working lives were legalised 10 years ago and PM SVANidhi addressed their challenges directly in 2020, but are India’s urban street vendors better off?

While street vendors and activists acknowledged the positive impact of this scheme, they said that their livelihoods are far from secure as they continue to be under constant threat of eviction (Photo by Raju Shinde)  
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 11:21 PM IST
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