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…
Fossil Fuels
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…
Schlumberger offloads North American fracking business
One of the world’s largest oilfield equipment providers, Schlumberger Ltd., has sold off its American…
Opinion | Can India afford a green stimulus during the pandemic?
India can position itself for economic success by phasing out fossil fuel subsidies and becoming a leader in emerging sectors of global growth like EVs, solar manufacturing and energy storage.
Shutting old coal plants, replacing capacity with renewables key to improving DISCOM financial health: Report
As the future of coal continues to become more tenuous, a new report has claimed…
Norway likely to approve plans to drill for oil at the very edge of Arctic ice sheet
The Norwegian government has closed a round of public consultations on whether to start drilling…
Mauritius oil spill could devastate marine life, impair local economy for decades
The 1,000 tonnes of fuel oil spilled along Mauritius’s east coast by a Japanese tanker…
Total to exit Canadian oil lobby group, write down US$8.1 billion in fossil fuel assets
In a major decision, French energy giant Total SE has announced that it will exit…
76 major disasters in 10 years, norms diluted even as coal ash accidents became ‘routine’
India has diluted coal ash norms despite the occurrence of 76 major coal ash disasters…