India’s air pollution kills more than 2 million people a year. The heavily industrialised city of Panipat, around 80km north…
Navigating expanded nuclear power generation will require stronger and better safeguards while making sensible use of new technologies. As the…
"Humanity has exceeded a planetary boundary related to environmental pollutants including plastics” — announced an international team of researchers in…
At COP28, on 9 December, 2023, India’s environment and climate change minister Bhupender Yadav affirmed the country’s “trust and confidence”…
Last year, 2023, was the hottest on record, marked by heatwaves across North America, China and Europe. It is likely…
At the global climate summit COP28, global leaders have pledged to ultimately move away from fossil fuels cutting a wide…
COP28 achieved historic success by incorporating fossil fuel in the final draft, agreeing to operationalise the loss and damage fund…
For the first time, countries have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst consequences of the…
Developed countries, particularly the richest among them, have reduced their emissions by only 7.4% to 8.8% over the last two…
Early on, the COP28 climate summit saw the first big breakthrough: agreement on a “loss and damage” fund to compensate…
The first day of COP28 climate conference reached a consensus to operationalise the Loss and Damage Fund, a crucial milestone.…
As government leaders and climate negotiators gather in Dubai for the COP28 United Nations climate conference, an enormous challenge looms…
It’s well known that the fossil fuel industry made the industrial age possible and raised much of humanity’s living standard,…
COP28 will take stock of the step change in ambition needed, but the gulf in climate finance promises and realities…
At the COP27 summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, an agreement to establish a loss and damage fund was hailed as…
We now have a very narrow window to significantly and rapidly slash greenhouse gas emissions to avoid the most disastrous…
The Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA), formally launched at the G20 Summit in Delhi in September, has intensified the discussion on…
India’s renewable energy transition has been commendable, but the nation still relies heavily on fossil fuels. It is the world’s…
India’s energy demands will exceed that of every country in the next three decades. Its emissions are also projected to…
In his masterful polemic, Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World, the American journalist Anand Giridharadas takes…
COP28 is this year’s crucial UN climate summit, the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention…
Between the record-breaking global heat and extreme downpours, it’s hard to ignore that something unusual is going on with the…
As the world moves towards a green energy transition, effective, equitable and efficient energy governance is crucial for ensuring that…
India is an emerging economy at the cusp of sizeable growth: over the next three decades, its gross domestic product…
Hydrogen comes in an ever-increasing range of colours. Green hydrogen, made by cracking water into oxygen and hydrogen. Blue hydrogen, made from…
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