A senior BMTC official told BM, “We have floated tenders three times now. For the first tender call, there were no bids, for the second, we received a single bid. One bid came from Olectra Greentech Ltd but the quoted rate was exorbitant. We had to cancel the tender and retender it.”
Dec 09, 2023 // There are some reasons to feel cautiously optimistic about the possibility for meaningful climate action at COP28. Truly effective climate action should be global, but a handful of key actors hold particular power and responsibility in deciding the outcomes, writes Michael Spence.
MILAN This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) has begun in Dubai. Depending on whom you ask, the outlook ranges from deeply pessimistic to cautiously optimistic. But there is one thing on which almost everyone agrees: effective climate action is more urgent than ever.