Cement, Energy and Environment July-Sep 2002

• GREATERAWARENESSNEEDEDON CLIMATE CHANGE: BAALU • KYOTO PROTOCOL ANDEM ISS ION TRADING: DOES THE U.S. MAKE A Dl FFERENCE? • Tl IE ADDITIONALITY CRITERION FOR IDENTIFYING COM PROJECTS UNDER THE KYOTO PROTOCOL [Fund support.forfeasible project] • ENVI RONMENTAL SERVICES FOR THE CORPORATE SECTOR [Pe1jormance breaking mechanism} • MINE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION: PRESENT ISSUES AND FUTURE PROJECTIONS [Mining activity vs Forest cove1] e NEW BRIEF Energy • POWER STILL AN ATTRACTIVE DESTINATION • AMERICAN LIFESTYLE CAN BE COMPROM ISED • ROYALTYBOOSTFOR 7COALSTATES • GASOHOL TOBE MANDATORYIN9STATESFROM2003 • GOVERNMENT PLANS BENCHMARKS FOR POWER REGULATORY PANELS • FUEL OIL, NAPHTHA PRICES UP • HONCHOS LAY A SWlTCHOVERLlNE TO COMPETITIVE MARKET IN POWER [Out-ofbox solutions for reforms} • 8 10 -DfESEL POLICY TO BE OUT SOON • NATIONAL POLICY ON RENEWABLE ENERGY [Working group 'sproposal} • ELECTRICITY FROM MUD • GLOBAL OILAND GAS DEPLETION: AN OVERVIEW • CASE FOR AN ETHANOL FUEL ECONOMY IN fNDIA • GOVT ON POWER SAVE MODE [Energy audit ofRashtrapati Bhavan, PMO, North Block and South Block} Environment 49 49 50 50 51 52 52 52 53 53 53 53 53 54 54 55 55 55 • WIND ENERGY - NEED OF THE HOUR 55 • CLIMATE PACT [Kyoto protocol and its compliance} 56 • ENV IRONMENT BENCHMARKING CLUB [A movement by ERE, UK} 56 • STATES ASKED TO FILE ENVIRONMENT REPORTS 57 • GLOBAL WARMING IS BEHIND RAIN FAILURE: U.N. CLIMATE PANEL HEAD 57 • KYOTO PROTOCOL MAY OPEN THE BUS INESS DOOR [India gains by rat[fication} 57 • TAKING KYOTO FORWARD 57 • INDIA TO HOST COP MEET ON CLIMATE CHANGE ON 23 OCTOBER 58 • POLLUTION CLOUD THREATENS HEALTH, CROPS IN SOUTH ASIA • RS. 20 BILLION JAPANESE AID FOR CLEANING YAMUNA ON TH ECARDS • SUMMIT DOES NOT HAVE GLOBAL WARMING ON AGENDA Waste to Health • PUTTING SOLAR TO WORK, USING SOLAR HEAT IN AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES • TURNING SEWAGE INTO POWER • tiONOLULU PROGRAMME OF WASTE ENERGY RECOVERY 58 58 59 59 59 59