India: Expect more action at home than in Copenhagen: Ramesh - dnaindia.com
New Delhi: Just days before India takes a formal stand at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen, environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh categorically said there should not be high expectations from the conference. India was not going to be part of any binding cuts or global agreements on carbon emissions.Nissan Chief: Electric Car Adoption To Be Gradual - CBS News
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"It has been seen that developed countries which eat beef have the maximum amount of emissions. They can cut down on emissions, if they stop eating beef. We haven't reached that level mainly because India is not a beef-eating country," the minister said.
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India without beef?? How about the sacred cows???? Why would slaughtering cattle and raising it, make any difference in methane emissions compared to just letting them walk the streets and die of old age, like in India?
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