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New Coal Mines Add Question Mark To India’s Climate Commitments

At COP28, on 9 December, 2023, India’s environment and climate change minister Bhupender Yadav affirmed the country’s “trust and confidence”…

3 months ago
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India’s Emissions Will Rebound Post-2030: IMF

India’s current policies may help achieve 2030 emission targets, but there may be a rebound in greenhouse gas emissions post-2030,…

4 months ago
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Retiring Coal Plants Early Can Benefit Climate And Communities

As the biggest source of greenhouse gases, how to transition the energy sector from carbon-intensive fossil fuels to green energy…

7 months ago
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Facing Challenges Of Funding Thermal Power Plant Closure: Report

A new report by a think tank says India needs to prepare for the costs involved with the large-scale decommissioning…

7 months ago
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Rich In Coal, Jharkhand Sees Slow Renewable Energy Investments

With the aim to meet half of its electricity needs from renewable energy by 2030, India is giving a push…

10 months ago
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Opinion: Energy Transition In India Will Likely Be Bottom-Up

In an ironic comment on the COP27 process in Egypt, one of this year’s most significant climate initiatives was not…

1 year ago
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Many Nations Join India’s Call To Phase Down All Fossil Fuels

After India suggested a faster phase-down of all fossil fuels and not just coal, the proposal found support from other…

1 year ago
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Whatever Happens At COP27, Climate Finance Must Be Overhauled

Last year, it was the pandemic. This year, it is the war in Ukraine. The global conversation on climate change…

2 years ago
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‘Decision To Ban Coal In Delhi-NCR A Late Step In Right Direction’

Air pollution from burning coal is expensive and takes a massive toll on people's health, Greenpeace India's Avinash Chanchal said…

2 years ago
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Combustion Of Coal Led To Rise In Premature Mortality Rate

The combustion of coal, mainly in power plants, followed by industrial and household settings, has resulted in an increase in…

2 years ago
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Why It’s So Hard For World To Quit Coal

Every day, Raju gets on his bicycle and unwillingly pedals the world a tiny bit closer to climate catastrophe. Every…

3 years ago
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CBI Case Against Adani In Coal Supply Deal

India’s federal investigating agency has filed a case against the country’s biggest coal importer and trader Adani Enterprises Ltd and…

4 years ago
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Modi’s Office Proposes Waiving Carbon Tax On Coal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office has proposed waiving a tax on coal to help finance pollution-curbing equipment, according to documents,…

4 years ago

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