India’s partnership with the US and IPEF collaboration are all good, but New Delhi needs massive funds for climate action
Private sector solutions, like carbon pricing, could help mitigate costs to sustainable levels
The developing countries most at risk of suffering extreme weather events are often indebted to the same countries that have produced most of the greenhouse gases
The boreal summer of June to August this year blew past last summer to become the world's warmest, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said in a monthly bulletin
Climate-related finance risks are making their presence felt even as they are relatively new and unquantifiable. Regulators are alert to the risks but the steps taken so far don't go far enough
There’s a simple way to reduce climate damage from aviation: avoid flying through the cold, humid parts of the sky where contrails form
Sanya Malhotra is constantly solidifying herself as one of the most sought-after actresses in Bollywood. Her rise in the film industry is marked by her impressive versatility, consistently proving herself with careful choice of films. Coming from a non-film background, Sanya has stunned both critics and fans alike with her remarkable performances. With standout roles in films like ‘Dangal’, ‘Badhaai Ho’, ‘Kathal’, ‘Jawan’, and many more, she has proven her ability to nail diverse narratives and genres. Sanya’s versatility has established her as one of the most dynamic actresses in the realm of Indian cinema.
India needs international climate finance and technology transfer to implement CCUS on any significant scale
The relentless pursuit of development over the past decade has led to severe ecological damage, including species extinction, flooding, and landslides. Neglecting numerous expert warnings and recommendations, has exacerbated the crisis. There is an urgent need for responsible environmental stewardship
Disaster mitigation is as important as emissions reduction in drawing up a comprehensive plan for environmental protection
The aspiration of becoming a developed nation makes it imperative that the churn in energy mix balances the social and economic needs of all sections of society
Perhaps the most important climate-related provision in the Budget was the assurance to create a taxonomy for climate finance. By defining and categorising investments based on their impact on mitigating climate change, this opens up a host of activities and projects to potential funding from green capital
The moot question that emerges from the Economic Survey 2023-24's assessment of India's fight against climate change is how soon and how effectively the government can address the challenges of reducing emissions
The EU’s carbon tax requires India to address green transition across the value chain
Environmental impact of Uttarakhand’s road projects explained: From loss of green cover and biodiversity to soil erosion and increased carbon emissions, the impact of rampant development in the hill state can be far-reaching.
They say global warming is now the top contributor to systemic risk. So why aren’t regulators moving faster?
Shifting weather patterns are reducing crop yields and squeezing supplies, creating what could become a permanent source of inflation
Tourist in hill states should exercise caution as the weather department said that Uttarakhand is set to experience extremely heavy rainfall on July 2, while Himachal Pradesh will see very heavy rainfall on July 1 and July 2
Moody’s recent report should put the Centre and the states in a mission mode to find ways to address the problem of water scarcity
India's CO2 emissions are set to ratchet up in the coming years as it will experience the most significant increase in energy demand through 2040. The government with the aviation industry and entrepreneurs need to collaborate closely to achieve its sustainable goals
In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: RBI warns of headwinds for microfinance sector, US keen to revisit international trade rules, what's troubling central government's capex, Teesta treaty now a lost cause time for Bangladesh, and more
The European Union’s centrist leaders must learn their lessons and double down on achieving net zero
In the past year, many have dropped or missed goals to cut emissions or to loosen ties with polluting sectors
With the summer season at its peak in Delhi and various advisories issued by concerned government departments (NDMA, NPCCHH, NCDC, state health departments, etc.), it has been directed to carry out rescue drives in Delhi, the order stated.
On June 18, India’s national capital New Delhi witnessed the warmest night in around 12 years with the minimum temperature settling at 35.2 degrees Celsius, which was over eight notches above the season's normal.
