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The land of Buddha joins Urja Kranti Yatra to pray for an energy revolution

Press release | October 19, 2010 at 13:45

Monks from Thai, Japanese, Chinese, Tibetan and Korean amongst other monasteries joined the Urja Kranti Yatra in releasing hundreds of sky lanterns, wishing for an energy revolution in Bihar. Only a paradigm shift in the energy infrastructure,...

Farmers and youth from Vidarbha demand Energy Justice

Press release | November 19, 2009 at 15:19

NEW DELHI, India — On the eve of the winter parliament session, more than 100 farmers and young people representing all eleven districts in Vidarbha, held a protest at the doorstep of the Ministry of Social Justice to highlight the injustice of...

Climate Change threat to Indian Monsoon: Greenpeace

Press release | June 17, 2009 at 5:30

BANGALORE, India — Greenpeace and students from various colleges in the city, today, raised alarm about the increasing threat of climate change on the Indian monsoon while conducting climate raids across various shops in the city today. Activists...

Bangaloreans participate in ‘The Green Run’ to make city Energy Efficient

Press release | February 23, 2009 at 5:30

BANGALORE, India — More than 500 Bangaloreans participated in 'The Green Run- Energy Revolution Now' Marathon to highlight the threat of climate change and the urgent need to implement energy efficiency and renewable energy options to address...

Greenpeace sounds Climate Change Alarm at the Ardh Kumbh Mela

Press release | February 2, 2007 at 5:30

ALLAHABAD/NEW DELHI, India — Greenpeace challenged Governments to step up to the plate and take immediate action, after the strongest warnings yet from the international scientific community on the threat of dangerous climate change unless...

The energy [r]evolution starts here

Feature story | January 25, 2007 at 17:33

Tackling dangerous climate change is the biggest challenge facing us all. Fortunately there is an answer to this challenge. Our report: ‘energy [r]evolution’, details how to halve global CO2 emissions by 2050, using existing technology and still...

The Answer's Blowing In The Wind

Feature story | May 10, 2005 at 5:30

BHUBANESHWAR, India — In a historic win for the clean energy movement, the Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has just thrown down the gauntlet for the giants of industry. Its directive, quite simply, compels GRIDCO and other...

Greenpeace Celebrates Adoption of Kyoto Protocol with ‘Solar Generation’

Feature story | February 16, 2005 at 5:30

BANGALORE, India — Greenpeace India joined the world in welcoming the Kyoto Protocol – an international agreement to cut down greenhouse gas emissions, with its youth members celebrating the day at the Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain, Bangalore...

Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana Social Survey Report, Azamgarh district,...

Publication | May 10, 2011 at 13:00

The Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) is a flagship programme of the government of India which began in April 2005 and aimed to accelerate the pace of rural electrification programme in the country.

“Electricity for all by 2012 likely to remain an unfulfilled promise”

Press release | June 1, 2011 at 13:30

Lucknow, 31 May 2011: Failure of the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) to fast-track and provide for quality rural electrification was the underlying message which emerged from a public consultation organised by Greenpeace and...

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