The BSE Sensex on July 2, 2007 made an all time high of 14,738. The index has gained 20% from its low on March 16, 2007 in 72 sessions. The gain has been on back of sold performance of scrips in sectors like capital goods, metal, oil & gas, PSU and banking stocks. In this(…)
In a bid to substitute use of greenhouse gas-emitting fossil fuels, biofuels or fuel processed from plants is catching attention of producers as well as investors. There are two kinds of biofuel – ethanol, processed from sugarcane or corn, and biodiesel, made from biomass. India’s leading investors Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, C Sivasankaran, Vinod Khosla are betting(…)
It is estimated that 60-70% of Green House Gases (like hydro fluorocarbons, methane and nitrous oxide) emission is through fuel combustion in industries like cement, steel, textiles and fertilizers. They are released as by-products of certain industrial process, which adversely affect the ozone layer, leading to global warming. Carbon credits seek to reduce these emissions(…)
