Measuring the viability of India’s hydel power plans
In the third part of this series, CarbonCopy looks at why states may ultimately bear…
Climate Change
Hydel faces questions about viability in India’s three-way energy storage race
India’s previous hydel push fell to political rent-extraction and speculation. The current one faces competition…
RBI pushes for ‘green’ tech such as CCS to reduce emissions in cement industry
A recent Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report recommended technological interventions such as carbon capture…
140 major reservoirs in India record dip amidst intense heatwave, deficient pre-monsoon rain
The intense heatwave that has gripped India coupled with deficient pre-monsoon rainfall has led to…
Iconic properties in Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Vizag may submerge under sea by 2050
A new analysis by Indian scientists concluded that some major coastal properties and road networks…
Supreme Court allows ex post facto green clearance in exceptional cases
Ex post facto environmental clearances can be granted in exceptional circumstances even after taking into…
Media Workshop on Heat Stress Reporting
It is just the beginning of summer, and heat waves have hit India twice by…
“SDRs for climate finance still a long way from reality”
Mark Plant, chief operating officer of Center for Global Development, Europe, tells CarbonCopy about the…
Why mainstreaming gender will dictate the success of climate action
Including women’s voices at all levels of decision-making can not only strengthen the impact of…
Experts link intensity of Sariska forest fire to climate change
Extreme heat in the region during the past few days, along with dry leaves and…