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Wind farms to be blamed for rise in number of lizards in Western Ghats: Study

Wind turbines are acting as new apex predators in the food chain in the local ecosystem.

Japan pledges to boost renewable energy while not abandoning nuclear power

Critics though say the government has done too little to push renewable energy as a viable option.

Minaret collapses inside Taj Mahal's premises as heavy rains lash Uttar Pradesh's Agra; weather expected to normalise by 13 April

A pillar in the premises of Taj Mahal collapsed on Wednesday night after heavy rain and strong winds lashed Uttar Pradesh's Agra.

Wind and solar power will be the cheapest forms of energy in every G20 country by 2030: Study

The study noted that India has made significant progress towards it target of 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022.

Massachusetts is planning to become the leader in offshore wind power

At least three companies have expressed interest in the bid: Rhode Island's Deepwater Wind, Denmark's DONG Energy and Vineyard Wind of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Those three have already taken the key step of securing federal leases to develop offshore wind farms miles of the coasts of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, where the state is focusing its offshore wind efforts.

Tata Power becomes the largest renewable energy company in India

Tata Power crossed the 3,000 MW mark in terms of operating capacity from non fossil sources.

India leads Spain, UK in wind energy generation; affordable solar panels could cause a clean energy boom

A new report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) could certainly push the investments in solar energy. According to the report, solar and wind energy generation has reached the same price point or is cheaper than new fossil fuel capacity in over 30 countries.

12-year output from Norwegian wind power farm bought by Google

Google has bought the entire 12-year power production from a yet-to-be-built Norwegian wind power farm to supply its European data centers with renewable energy, its developers said on Thursday.

Philippines evacuates 700,000 ahead of powerful typhoon

More than 700,000 people fled the central Philippines amid threats of giant waves, floods and landslides as powerful Typhoon Melor approached the archipelago nation, officials said on Monday.

Career shift: Renewable space power up job offerings as layoffs spiral in oil sector

Boom in new green jobs is being led by Asia where governments in countries such as China and India are embarking on massive programmes to use more renewable energy