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Urban India to contribute to 75 percent of GDP by 2030. Future proofing cities from climate events such as cyclone Michaung is imperative
The number of corporate types turning up at climate conferences should be taken as a positive, rather than a negative indicator. Global commerce has long structured itself around trade fairs, expos and conferences that commonly host 10,000 people at a time. Where the suits lead, money follows
India has to weigh the pros and cons while opposing the European Union’s CBAM
Vegan meat, egg, and dairy products are made from plants grown in abundance in India, including moong dal, millets, peas, coconut, and jackfruit.
India’s electricity consumption for air conditioning is projected to increase nine-fold by 2050. Strict adherence to the Global Cooling Pledge's ambitious targets could potentially restrict access to affordable cooling. Instead, India has its own Cooling Action Plan.
For the first time, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP) will have a dedicated day for discussions on food.
As Chennai faces its third major flood in eight years, meteorologist Dr Akshay Deoras offers insights into India's increasing extreme weather events, and why forecasting in the tropics can be a challenge.
Jindal Stainless has committed to reducing 50 percent of its emission intensity by 2035 aligning with India's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) of reducing emissions intensity of its GDP by 45 percent by 2030.
Climate change is a real problem businesses have to grapple with on the ground and companies need to make plans to cope, rather than wait for governments to take action
The city’s 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) on Thursday stood at 320 in the 'very poor' category. of 2..
If the impacts of climate change are felt locally, then so are the benefits of low-carbon initiatives. City officials are in the best place to engage with their people, ensuring a just transition that benefits everyone
In Bengaluru there is about 8,900 hectares or 18,000 acres of forest cover; out of this 2,871 acres of forest land has been encroached, and 1,051 cases of encroachment have been registered.
After a slew of declarations and pledges, negotiators will now double down on reaching consensus on the contentious issues of climate finance and phasing out fossil fuels.
Eastman-Kodak didn’t invent digital photography; and the Underwood Typewriter Co didn’t develop the keyboard. Disruptors did. Incumbents are bad at innovating. For the very same reason, the likes of Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Shell are unlikely to lead the energy transition
The list was kept in abeyance to boost the number and capacity of solar installations in the country. As a result, domestic manufacturers were hit by the huge imports of components. The implementation of the list will ensure a level playing field for domestic players.
New Delhi stays away from two declarations that aim to ratchet up global RE capacity and cut emissions
What matters now is not more minutely discussed goals, commitments and pledges, but action. It’s encouraging that, for the first time, officials at this year’s conference will weigh the findings of a formal “global stocktake” on lack of progress. That ought to stifle any desire to say “so far, so good”
The clock is ticking, and negotiations have begun at the UN climate conference in Dubai to deliver the most forward looking and highest ambition outcome possible.
The report estimates that LDES will become a $4 trillion industry by 2040, with an installed capacity potential of eight terawatt (TW).
Oil companies aren’t stupid: If they are throwing away CH4 as waste gas, it’s very often because capturing and selling it is very hard. The only viable way to tackle CH4 emissions is to stop burning fossil fuels. Only oil supply cuts, rather than making industry operations more efficient, will make a real difference
The UAE pledged $270 billion in green finance by 2030 through its banks, and several development banks made fresh moves to scale up their funding efforts, including agreeing to pause debt repayments when disaster strikes
At the ongoing climate summit, 118 countries have already signed the Global Renewables and Energy Efficiency pledge.
An interactive timeline chronicling the major milestones in the history of climate negotiations
The Green Credits initiative has been conceptualised to incentivise voluntary efforts to address the climate crisis and is being seen as a positive step towards a sustainable future.
Every year, 5-12 lakh migratory birds are seen in Hokersar, Hygam, Prichal, Shallabugh, Chatlam, Fashkoori, Manibugh, Krenchoo, Wular and Dal – lakes and protected wetlands where they feed and breed.
