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Integrating Climate Diplomacy & Water Mgmt In South Asia

Water in South Asia has always had a complicated history, right from early civilisations to the present day, where rivers…

3 weeks ago
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Converting Pine Needles From A Fire Risk Into A Livelihood Opportunity

Dry pine needles in Jammu’s forests form a combustible mat, posing fire risks during summer that damage vegetation, wildlife habitats,…

1 month ago
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Green Companies Deal In Electoral Bonds!

Some of the biggest purchasers of electoral bonds are involved in sectors like mining, infrastructure, and energy, holding government contracts…

1 month ago
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Tapping Traditional Watermills For Sustainable Energy Solutions

With increasing tourism, villages in the hilly state of Arunachal Pradesh are faced with an increased demand for seamless power…

2 months ago
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On Building A Hydrogen Economy In India

Hydrogen and its derivative energy carriers are projected to play an important role in reaching net-zero emissions. India’s hydrogen policy…

3 months ago
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As The World Swims In Plastic, An Answer: Ban The Toxic Two

Anti-plastic campaigners have achieved limited initial success in passing bans based on the toxic health effects of some plastic types,…

4 months ago
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COP28 Offers Climate Action A Lifeline But No Finish Line

For the first time, countries have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst consequences of the…

5 months ago
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Climate Goals: Developed Countries Need To Deepen Emissions Cuts

Developed countries, particularly the richest among them, have reduced their emissions by only 7.4% to 8.8% over the last two…

5 months ago
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Decoupling Road Freight From Emissions

India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, despite an ongoing global slowdown. This growth must happen without…

5 months ago
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Is Water Sector’s ‘Uncomfortable Knowledge’ Missing At COP28?

A year ago, in the final declaration from COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, the global climate community finally started to…

5 months ago
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Renewable Energy: Rooftop Solar In Bihar

An inverter bulb, capable of providing light for up to three to four hours during a power outage, stands out…

6 months ago
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Challenges Of India’s First Geothermal Plant

In the Puga Valley, in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, the state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is building…

6 months ago
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How Global Warming Shakes The Earth

As oceans waves rise and fall, they apply forces to the sea floor below and generate seismic waves. These seismic…

6 months ago
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The Global Biofuels Alliance: An Aspiration That Needs Careful Direction

The Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA), formally launched at the G20 Summit in Delhi in September, has intensified the discussion on…

6 months ago
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Will Gaza Jeopardise India’s Energy Resilience?

India’s renewable energy transition has been commendable, but the nation still relies heavily on fossil fuels. It is the world’s…

6 months ago
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Energy Transition In India Requires A Delicate Balancing Act

There are less than 40 days to go until the Conference of Parties (COP28). This also marks the halfway point…

6 months ago
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India’s Clean Energy Goals May Widen Regional Disparities

India’s renewable energy targets could exacerbate regional disparities, with states rich in solar and wind resources benefiting more than those…

6 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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Hill Station Waste Needs Better Plan, Not Just Plastic Ban

Hill stations like Kodaikanal are faced with massive tourist influx, poor infrastructure, difficult terrain, unpredictable weather conditions and mounting solid…

8 months ago
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Decoding Energy Governance

As the world moves towards a green energy transition, effective, equitable and efficient energy governance is crucial for ensuring that…

8 months ago
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Balancing More Renewable Projects & Feeding India’s Population

As per data provided in the Lok Sabha last month, the Indian government has sanctioned 50 solar parks, with a…

8 months ago
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There’s A Risk Rooftop Renewables Could Make The Rich Richer

Many people are now becoming “energy citizens” by installing rooftop solar panels and other small-scale renewable energy projects in their…

8 months ago
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What Became Of The Model Renewable Energy Village In Tamil Nadu?

In recent years, Odanthurai, a village in Tamil Nadu, gained recognition as a self-reliant model village and has been appreciated…

9 months ago
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Solar Pumps Offer Relief To WB Farmers, But Growth Is Slow

Compared to a year ago, Sanjit Biswas now worries less about his profits from farming. A small farmer owning a…

10 months ago
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Acquire Stranded Coal Power Plants, Not Build New Ones

Instead of building new coal-based thermal power plants, NTPC should acquire stranded thermal plants that will meet India’s short-term energy…

10 months ago

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