Brazil unveils vision for COP30, pushes for action over promises 
Record-breaking marine heatwaves devastated oceans over past 2 years: Study 
Captive coal power plants holding back Indonesia’s energy transition 
High temperatures increased power demand in India by 41% in 2023: Report 
Early heatwaves hit India’s west coast; climate change to blame, say experts 
Beyond Renewables: Unlocking Private Finance for India’s Green Future 
Mumbai gets heatwave warning, Delhi records warmest Feb night in 74 yrs 
US skips IPCC climate report meeting in China 
NGT raps UP govt, says report on Ganga water quality during Kumbh lacks details 
India adds 25 GW, ‘best-ever’ solar capacity in 2024 
The questionable business of weakening India’s environmental regulation
When Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that India’s economy will be revived through a…
Archive for May 2020
Cyclone Amphan wreaks havoc in West Bengal, Bangladesh; scientists blame climate change for increased intensity
At least 85 people have died in West Bengal, while 22 lost their lives in…
India announces plan to privatise power distribution in UTs; experts express doubts
As part of the ₹20 lakh-crore economic package, India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the…
Urban professionals bat for sustainability in India’s post-lockdown reopening: Survey
The national lockdown saw air quality indices across Indian cities soar as pollution dropped to…
Power plants allowed to use dirty coal, with high ash content
In a major setback to laws that regulate PM 2.5 levels in ambient air, new…
ACME cancels record ₹2.44 tariff Rajasthan contract citing COVID-19 uncertainties
Project delays and uncertainty over COVID-19 are why India’s ACME Solar cancelled its record ₹2.44…
New study backs used EV batteries for grid energy storage
An important new study published in the journal Applied Energy has backed the use of…
India approves ‘no eligibility’ commercial coal mining, PFC & REC funded 8.8GW of new capacity in 2019
The Indian government has approved a new mechanism for commercial coal mining under which any…
Cyclone Amphan’s rapid escalation linked to climate change
India and Bangladesh, two countries that haven’t even reached their COVID-19 peak yet, will be…
For India’s energy sector, a long road divides stimulation from transformation
The economic argument for increasing investments in clean energy and sustainable technologies received a massive…
