US updates NDC, plans to cut emissions 61-66% below 2005 levels by 2035 
Climate change can impact vaccine efficacy, safety and access: Study 
India is on track to meet its 2030 clean energy goals: Report 
Rising drought and aridity leading to higher internal migration globally: Study 
Not just surviving: Finding breathing room for India’s cities to thrive 
Amid China’s slowdown, India’s to be the key market for oil and gas: Report 
Google announces $20B renewable energy project for powering data centres 
Indian makes it mandatory for industry to use locally made solar cells by 2026 
Polluting industries won’t need dual approvals before setting up operations 
India eases forest rules to boost exploration of minerals 
Cut emissions now or watch cities vanish underwater, marine life collapse: IPCC report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on cryosphere and oceans released this fortnight…
Archive for September 2019
UN Climate Action Summit falls short on expectations
All expectations of announcement of concrete action at the UN Climate Action Summit came crashing…
Despite ban, and awareness campaigns, crop burning resumes in Punjab, Haryana and UP
The dreaded season of crop burning began early this year compared to last year. Farmers…
High on hydro? PM Modi vows to “double” renewables share to 450 GW by 2022
At the New York climate action summit, PM Modi vowed to double the renewables target…
AP paying higher costs on coal, RE PPA review undermines climate, pollution goals: CFA Analysis
Andhra Pradesh government’s move to force renewable energy companies to renegotiate tariffs will eventually burn…
Amazon orders 100,000 electric delivery vans
Amazon has ordered 100,000 of Rivian’s electric delivery vans — which when delivered will make…
The UN CAS: A summit of great expectations
The clock is ticking. Climate change is destroying our lands and oceans. While the acceptance…
“India must become coal exporter”, national avg. PLF dropped to 51% in Aug
India’s power secretary SC Garg has said the country should go from importing 20% of…
No new coal plants for Gujarat, Chhattisgarh
The Gujarat government has announced that the state will not build any new coal plants…
Tamil Nadu exempts road tax for all commercial EVs under new EV policy
Tamil Nadu has decided to charge zero road tax for all categories of commercial EVs,…
