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Elon Musk Advocates For Nuclear Power Generation, Labels 'Some' Environmentalists As 'Anti-Human'
Elon Musk criticized certain environmentalists on August 27 for being "anti-human" when it comes to growing nuclear power output, which might eventually replace fossil fuels. "It is insane from a national security standpoint and bad for the environment to shut them down," Musk tweeted. A Twitter user responded, claiming that nuclear is… read-more
Tags: Elon Musk, nuclear power generation, environmentalists, anti-human, Fossil Fuels
Courtesy: DNA INDIA
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India's Fossil Fuel Bigwigs To Transform To Clean Energy
Bigwigs of India's fossil fuel industry like Reliance Industries Limited, Adani Green Energy, and Coal India Limited have announced massive-scale plans to convert to clean energy. These government and private sector companies have sparked fears of consolidation in the green energy market. Commenting on this huge change, Gautam Mohanka, Gautam Solar's MD said, "the renewable energy sector is already consolidating in favor of the organized… read-more
Tags: Fossil Fuels, Clean energy, Renewable Energy, Green Energy
Courtesy: Mongabay-India
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Madhya Pradesh To Get Funds Through 'Cow Tax' For Welfare Of Animal
Aiming for cow-welfare, Madhya Pradesh's animal husbandry department has suggested levying 'cow tax' on fuel usage in the state. The department has proposed to charge 15 paise per litre on petrol and diesel, along with Rs 10 on gas cylinders. Reportedly, the tax estimates to fetch around Rs 200 crore a year. Interestingly, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan have already laid 'cow tax' in their states.
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, Animal Husbandry, Fossil Fuels, LPG
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