76% decline in global coal pipeline since 2015 Paris Agreement: Study
As of June 2021, the world has avoided a 56% expansion of its coal fleet,…
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Pitfalls and opportunities: How to find justice in India’s low-carbon energy transition
The green transition must include both not just jobs but also social security for informal…
27 GW of planned coal plants in India would be superfluous despite $33 billion in investments
A new report by think-tanks Ember and Climate Risk Horizons found that 27 GW of…
India needs judicious planning of land use for solar, wind projects to achieve RE goals: IEEFA
To achieve renewable energy goals and net-zero emissions by 2050, India needs judicious planning of…
Profound inequality bears heavy on India’s energy transition
Unjust power structures typical of India’s coal belt will make the prospects of a just…
Most coal, oil, and fossil methane gas should remain unextracted to keep 1.5°C carbon budget: Study
The study also estimated that oil and gas production must decline globally by 3% each…
One in Four Trains Could Run on Direct Supply from Solar Panels to Curb Emissions: Report
The direct supply of solar energy to Indian Railway lines—without the need to connect via…
World’s largest central banks continue drive finance towards fossil fuels: Study
Despite overwhelming evidence of climate change impacts, these 12 central banks continue to back fossil…
Blue hydrogen at best a “distraction”, emits 20% more GHGs than burning natural gas
Researchers at Cornell and Stanford universities said in a new study that burning blue hydrogen…
New norms allow purchase of green hydrogen power as renewables power
India proposed new renewable energy rules to boost the RE sector, including allowing purchase of…