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 
The four hidden risks lurking in India’s gas expansion plans
India’s plans to remake itself into a gas-based economy are floundering. As the previous story…
Archive for September 2020
Why India’s gas boom is running out of steam
Gas had fifteen years to establish itself in India. Seven of those years are gone…
Can Gas Account for 15% of India’s Energy Mix?
The short answer is ‘No’. In March this year, union minister Dharmendra Pradhan published an…
Can India harness public participation to drive sustainable development?
The year was 1973. Villagers in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand were being increasingly…
How long can India lean on a dwindling global carbon budget?
The global pandemic may have given us a glimpse into what a low-emission world would…
Wildfires continue to blaze through US west coast; California guv calls it ‘climate emergency’
Massive wildfires continued to rage in California, killing at least 19 people in this past…
Shutting down India’s older, under-construction coal plants could save ₹1.1 trillion: Report
In a major boost to exit-coal campaigners, a new report estimated that the shutting down…
Expert committee recommends imposing huge fines on NTPC, Essar Power for ash dyke breaches in Singrauli
The disastrous twin breaches of toxic ash dykes at two large coal plants in Madhya…
Renewable energy sector can employ 5 million people in north India by 2050: Study
A new study by Climate Trends and Finland’s Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT) revealed that…
India may get EV chargers at all 69,000 petrol pumps, 6,490 new e-buses by 2022
India’s power minister suggested to oil marketing companies (OMCs) that each of the country’s nearly…
