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 
Is the ozone layer healing? Study says it is
In some good news this fortnight, the southern jet stream – a powerful wind that…
Archive for March 2020
UN shifts focus from climate change to coronavirus
Climate change will take a back seat as the novel Coronavirus becomes top priority for…
India: Energy demand drops amid COVID lockdown; RE gains ascendance
India’s 3-week lockdown in response to the COVID 19 novel Coronavirus pandemic has resulted in…
Satellite images show much cleaner air over India and the world during Coronavirus lockdowns
While Indian cities figure among the list of the most polluted cities in the world…
COVID 19 impact: RE project deadlines extended, could delay projects by 6 months?
Following a national lockdown, the Centre, last week, extended deadlines by up to three months…
New study proves EVs pump out less CO2, results hold true across 95% of the world
A new study comes as a major thumbs up for EVs, as it proves that…
Coal power’s share grows in India despite shrinking capacity, IEEFA says new capacity “unviable”
The Boom and Bust Report 2020 has found that 47.4GW of coal capacity in India…
The COVID pandemic exposes water access inequalities
As I write this, more than 200,000 cases of coronavirus have been detected worldwide, and…
IEEFA India: 46GW of proposed coal-fired power projects cancelled over past year
Over the last 12 months, coal-fired power projects worth 46GW were cancelled in India. Over…
A tale of two crises
When the first cases of the novel coronavirus, or Covid-19, started emerging from Wuhan, China,…
